Original photograph of Alasdair MacCallum, Poet, Vaul.
Written on the back: Alastair McCallum, Lodge Farm
2025.4.1
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Acquisitions
2025.3.1
Tìr Ìseal nan Òran – Sgrìobhadairean Òga / Tiree: low land of song – Young Writers
A booklet of original writings in Gaelic and English created as part of the Tìr Ìseal nan Òran project, February – July 2022, in Tiree.
2025.2.1
A copy of Autocar Magazine. Christmas Special, December 2024.
Contains a feature by writer Richard Webber who retraces the steps of Scottish explorer, Isobel Wylie Hutchison, who had brought probably the first Christmas tree to Tiree in 1924, to the chapel in Ruaig, now a family home known as “the Wee Church”.
Richard drove from Carlowrie Castle to Tiree in an Ariel Nomad 2, collecting a Christmas tree from Mull en route.
A condensed version of the feature is online, here
2025.1.1
A collection of 53 postcards from between 1912 and 1980.
This collection has been digitally scanned and interesting examples will appear here.
2024.29.14
From a collection of photographs from Port Ban, Caolas.
On reverse, “Young Danina MacCallum. Bull house behind”
