Black & white photograph of Johnny MacPhee and Morag MacPhee (Duncan MacPhee’s wife) outside their thatched house in Scarinish in 1947. Johhny MacPhee was Duncan MacPhee’s Uncle. Morag died in 1978. Johnny died in 1963 and Duncan died in 1997.
Photograph of Am Bail Ur, Balephuil, 1947
Black & white photograph of houses at Am Bail Ur / The New Town, Balephuil, in 1947, with a woman carrying buckets in the foreground. (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of a disused thatched house in 1947
Black & white photograph of a disused thatched house in 1947 (possibly the one on the machair at Balemartine at the foot of the Balephuil road). (original stored on CD in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Short length (2.5 metres) of rope made of hemp/flax used on Tiree. Third part of cordage collection: straw, coir, hemp.
Photograph of Mary MacKinnon outside Morven House (Drover`s Cottage), Barrapol, ca 1922
Black & white photograph of Mrs Mary MacKinnon (nee McKenzie), wife of Neil MacKinnon, at the gate of her thatched house at Barrapol. Note that the entrance is just a narrow gap in the wall, just wide enough to step through.
Photograph of the rear of Drover`s Cottage in 1922
Black & white photograph of the rear (north side) of Drover`s Cottage, Barrapol, in 1922, with Mrs Mary MacKinnon and her two daughters Euphemia MacKinnon and Christina MacKinnon in front.
Photograph of two women at the fireplace of Drover`s Cottage around 1922
Black & white photograph of two women of the MacKinnon family (Euphemia and Christina?) drinking tea in front of the fireplace at Drover`s Cottage in 1922. It was then known as Morven House.
Photograph of Drover`s Cottage, Barrapol, with its new surrounding wall in 1939.
Black & white photograph of Morven House (later Drover`s Cottage), Barrapol, with a newly built concrete wall surrounding the south side of the house in 1939.
Photograph of re-thatching at Drovers Cottage, Barrapol, in 1921
Black and white photograph of re-thatching the roof of Drover`s Cottage, or Morven House as it was known then, in 1921. On the roof is John MacKinnon (Flora MacLean`s father). On the wall is Alasdair (Alex) Campbell (uncle of Alasdair Sinclair, Greenhill). Standing out in front of the house is Mrs Neil (Mary) MacKinnon.
Photograph of Hugh Macfadyen, Salum, ca 1900
Black & white photograph of Hugh MacFadyen of Salum on the roof of a thatched house with two other men. See 2011.78.2 for family history.
