Collection of 18 postcards of photographs of Tiree, 1920-1960
Collection of 18 original postcards showing photographed scenes from Tiree, some of which are used and stamped. Most are duplicates of existing archive items. Six scanned and accessioned separately (V121-V126).
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 424, 30/8/08
Local news: forthcoming Tiree Wave Classic windsurfing competition; road rage; communications masts on Ben Hough; lamb sale results; restricted access to Tiree`s beaches; forthcoming celebration of renovation of Kilkenneth Chapel and Temple Patrick; new elders for Tiree Parish Church; ferry timetable improvements; Tiree Community Trust news.
Photograph of Balephuil, 1947
Black & white photograph of Balephuil, with Travee and Kenavara beyond in 1947. (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Brass binnacle compass salvaged from the front of a boat that washed up at Sloc a` Cheum, Kennavara, in 1935.
Photograph of a painting by Duncan MacGregor-Whyte
Colour photograph of a painting of a boy sitting on the machair at Balephuil, with Kenavara in the background, by Duncan MacGregor-Whyte (1866-1953) of Oban/Balephuil. Taken at an exhibition of his works in Oban in 1984. The boy is John Brown of Balephuil, Donald Archie Brown’s cousin.
Photograph of Balephuil Bay from St. Patrick`s Chapel
Large card-framed colour photograph of Balephuil Bay with part of St. Patrick`s Chapel in the foreground. Taken around 2012 by Andrew Trussell, Hough. Wrapped in cellephane and labelled “St. Patrick`s Chapel, Kinavara”.
Pottery and bone fragments
Collection of 19 fragments of pottery (one with stipple decoration), and two bone fragments from a midden on the north side of Dùn nan Gall Ceanna Mhara on 26/3/73.
Pottery and bone fragments
Collection of six pottery and three bone fragments found at a midden at a blow-out on the north side of Kenavara in the 1970s, with notes and diagram by Morton Boyd.
Two pieces of serpentine rock
Two pieces of green serpentine rock from Am Fang Dubh, Kenavara. Collected in 2011.
Photograph of the entrance of An Namh Mhòr, Kenavara, 2010
Colour photograph of the entrance of An Namh Mhòr / The Big Cave at the foot of the sea-cliffs at Kenavara in 2010, showing a rope put in place to allow ascent into the cave. Original stored in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3.
