Object Type: photograph

2013.151.1

Photograph of a gathering on Coll before 1913

Sepia postcard photograph of an outdoor gathering of well-dressed adults and children watching a piper, thought to be on the Isle of Coll before 1913. The reverse side of the postcard is stamped Nov. 1913, and was written at the Coll Post Office by Mary Clement to her mother in Port Appin. When the family lived on Coll, Mary`s brother, Jim, had the longest long-jump on the island, which was marked out for many years. He was a member of the Territorial Army and served in WWI. (Original and further information stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)

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2013.150.2

Photograph of the MacKinnon family of Glasgow and Barrapol ca 1890

Sepia portrait photograph of Neil MacKinnon, Glasgow and Barrapol, with his wife Mary (nee McKenzie), and their young children Euphemia MacKinnon (Phemie), Neil MacKinnon (Neillie) and Christina MacKinnon. The MacKinnon family owned Morven House, Barrapol, later renamed Drover`s Cottage.

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Photograph of Euphemia and Christina MacKinnon at Gott Bay pier in 1939

Black & white photograph of sisters Phemie MacKinnon and Christina MacKinnon standing on Gott Bay pier as the ferry departs in 1939. Their parents Neil and Mary MacKinnon, and their brother Neil, owned Morven House (Drover`s Cottage), Barrapol.

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