Scottish

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SCOTTISH

MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS

McDowell Family

    Photographs, 1895-1970.  13 prints.  Individual and group portraits, MacDongal ancestral home and Scottish games United States and ScotlandGift of H. Woodward McDowell.

Milne Family

    Photographs, 1950-1964.  5 prints.  Photographs taken in Scotland and in Media, Pennsylvania.  Informal portraits of family members, recreation, and one workplaceGift of David Milne.

Scots Thistle Society

    Records, 1806-1895.  3 ft.  The Scots Thistle Society was founded as a benevolent society in 1796.  The organization disbanded in 1976.  The records include minutes, financial records, and orders for gravesites at a Philadelphia cemetery.  In English.  Register availableGift of the organization.

Scottish Historical Society

    Photograph, n.d.  1 print.  Portrait of a young man wearing a kilt and playing the bagpipes.   Gift of Dr. Philip Smith.

Scottish Historical and Research Society of the Delaware Valley

    Records, 1968-1992.  1.75 ft.  The Scottish Historical and Research Society was founded in 1964 to promote Scottish culture.  The society sponsors social and cultural events and supports an educational and genealogical group.  The collection contains financial records, correspondence, membership lists, minutes, constitution and bylaws, and newsletters.  In English.  Inventory availableGift of the organization.

SERIALS

Scottish American

    Newspaper, 1886-1916.  10 reels.  Published weekly in New York City, by A.M. Stewart, beginning in 1886.  Continues the Scottish American Journal.

Scottish American Journal

    Newspaper, 1865-1886.  6 reels.  Published weekly in New York City by A.M. Stewart and Company, 1857-1886.  Continued by the Scottish American.

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