Photograph of Duncan Grant in An Iodhlann in 2010
Colour photograph of Mr Duncan Grant, genealogist at An Iodhlann in Sept. 2010. Original stored in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3.
2011.15.12
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2011.15.13
Photograph of Catriona Smythe hand cheque for genealogical research to Duncan Grant
Colour photograph of Catriona Smythe handing a cheque for £1,360 from Louise MacDougall of the `Friends of Tyree Genie-ology` project (in memory of Gene MacKinnon) to Duncan Grant in June 2010. Dr John Holliday is standing. Original stored in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3.
2010.53.41
Alasdair Sinclair`s canvas briefcase
Cream-coloured canvas briefcase with brown leather covered handle, hand-made by Alasdair Sinclair of Brock, and used by him on his near-daily visits to An Iodhlann where he was a key member of the committee until his death in 2009.
2010.28.1
Aerial photograph of Scarinish ca 1940
Black & white aerial photograph of Scarinish ca 1940. Shows various houses and from bottom to top: white-roofed house owned by Amelia Cameron then her daughter Biddy until the early 1970s, Scarinish School, the Reading Room (now An Iodhlann), the Cooperative store, harbour, Scarinish Hotel, wreck of Mary Stewart.
2010.16.5
Archive film from 1972 about Round `The Mull`
DVD film from the Scottish Screen Archive about `Round `The Mull“. Filmed in 1972, colour, sound. A tour of the western isles on board the “Loch Carron” ferry in June 1972. Starting at Kingston Bridge, Glasgow then down the Clyde under the Erskine Bridge, Dumbarton Rock and Greenock. On to Arran, Fladda lighthouse and round the Mull of Kintyre. Then Tobermory, Coll and Tiree. A walk around Tiree includes footage of An Iodhlann when it was used as a dental surgery by dentist W.R.Weatherston. Then Barra, Lochboisdale and back to Oban.
2009.96.1
Original artwork for An Iodhlann logo
Original black ink on paper artwork for An Iodhlann haystacks logo by Iain Bale, Hynish ca 1997.
2009.87.1
Lists of donors to fund the purchase of the Reading Room, 1998
Lists of donors (to June 1998) and letters from funders detailing the amount of monies raised towards the purchase of the Reading Room to house An Iodhlann.
2009.87.2
Proposals for siting An Iodhlann archive in Cornaig Mill, An Talla and Hynish, 1997.
Documents relating to the proposal to site the An Iodhlann archive in Cornaig Mill, An Talla and Hynish, along with a business plan dated 1997.
2009.57.2
Minutes of meeting of Comataidh na h-iodlainn, 30th April 1997
Minutes of meeting of Comataidh na h-iodlainn, 30th April 1997, to discuss progress on the development of new premises for the Tiree Historical archive – An Iodhlann. Includes discussion over possible locations and sources of funding.
2009.40.1
Colour photograph of Alasdair Sinclair, Brock, 2008
Colour photograph of Alasdair Sinclair, Brock, donated by his niece Mary Henderson on the request of An Iodhlann, after Alasdair`s death in January 2009. Alasdair was one of the main driving forces behind An Iodhlann.
