Fonds consists of "The Spanish Treasure Ship of Mull", a story of the "Florida" a galleon of the Spanish Armada which was blown up and sunk off the coast of Mull by Donald Glas MacLean in 1588. The story is closely connected to the story of the "Doideag Mhuilleach" or Mull Witch who was said to have worked for the MacLeans of Duart in using her powers to destroy the ship.
Fonds consists of an article in Gaelic from the a regular column by Mgsr. MacPherson, Sop as Gach Séid (Miscellany). The article is tltled "Leis a Ghille Stiallach air a Shiubhal" ("By the Striped Lad on His Travels). This article concerns MacPherson's travels through Cape Breton in 1930s, accounts of bad weather, concern about not being able to hear news from the Pope and a story about Ewen "Dubh" Cameron of Locheil. The story concerning MacPherson's travels in Cape Breton appeared in Am Mosgladh Vol. 3 No. 2. but varies greatly from this manuscript.
MacPherson, Msgr. Hugh P.This fonds consists of a letter from Malcolm Campbell, Barra, with family news; copy of tombstone of Roderick and Jane MacNeil.
Campbell, MalcolmFonds consists of the script of the first ten programs of "Island Echoes", "MacTalla an Eilean" - 8 May 1971 - 10 July 1971. This program was hosted by Hugh MacKenzie on Radio Station C.B.I., Sydney and later by Norman MacLeod, following Hughie's death.
MacKenzie, Hugh FrancisItem is a booklet of Songs composed by Hugh Francis MacKenzie. A forward is written in English.
MacKenzie, Hugh FrancisItem is a collection of poetry including biographical information on the bards.
Item is a collection of poetry from Scottish and Nova Scotia bards. In the preface, Sinclair states that this collection is meant to serve as a supplement to his "Gaelic Bards" collections.
Item is a play that was performed by the Scottish Catholic Society of Canada (Sydney branch) at the Lyceum. Along with the original Scottish publication, 3 copies of the play have been typed out for use by performers.
MacInnis, Joseph J.Item is a photograph of a memorial cairn erected to honour the memory of Gaelic bard and teacher, Malcolm Hugh Gillis. The cairn is located in Upper Margaree.
Fonds consists of a Gaelic song "Na Cnoic 's na Glinn" with words and music by Mr. Gillis; the song "Nigh'n Donn a Chuil Reidh, written by Gillis. There is also Mr. Gillis' notebook containing songs in Gaelic and English, one of which is the original version of "Na Cnoic 's na Glinn"; violin music; record of marriages, 1881-1883, probably performed in St. Joseph's Church, Southwest Margaree. Also included is an affidavit by Malcolm R. MacLeod concerning the copyright of Gilis' songs.
Gillis, Malcolm H.Item is a humorous play about a Cape Breton bachelor finding a wife.
MacKinnon, J. J.Item is a collection of quotes from biblical scripture.
Item is a collection of English hymns translated into Gaelic and an elegy to the author's wife.
Item is a language workbook for school children.
Item is a reader for school children.
Item is a popular song including sol-fa notation and music for piano accompaniment.
Item is a Gaelic song with piano accompaniment produced for individual sale.
Item is a photocopy of a song in praise of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
Four stories told by four different storytellers living in or near Port Hood.
Item is a monthly periodical published by the Scottish Catholic Society of Canada. It covered Gaelic affairs in Nova Scotia and abroad and included articles on folklore and Scottish history.
Item is a periodical published by the Scottish Catholic Society of Canada. It covered Gaelic affairs in Nova Scotia and abroad and included articles on folklore and Scottish history.
Item is a monthly periodical published by the Scottish Catholic Society of Canada. It covered Gaelic affairs in Nova Scotia and abroad and included articles on folklore and Scottish history.
Fonds consists of subscription lists and correspondence concerning same to the business managers, Rev. Sam Campbell and Rev. J.J. Bryden, 1928-1932. Included are letters from A.J. Mackenzie, Christmas Island, 1933, John A. MacDougall of Glace Bay and Lauchlin MacGillivray, Antigonish. Mosgladh, published in English and Gaelic, was the official organ of the Scottish Catholic Society of the Diocese of Antigonish. This periodical ran from February 1928 to December 1932. The Beaton Institute holds the complete run.
Item is a monthly periodical published by the Scottish Catholic Society of Canada. It covered Gaelic affairs in Nova Scotia and abroad and included articles on folklore and Scottish history.
Item is translation of aplay by Irish playwright John Millington Synge. it is set in the Aran Islands and deals with people's struggle with raging seas.
Item is a reprint of Munro's Gaelic instructional book for beginners. Most of the text contains translations of specific terms. The last seven pages are common phrases. Pronunciation is given in English phonetics.
Item is a three-act comedy that was performed by the Sydney branch of the Scottish Catholic Society at a St. Andrew's concert.
Item is a book for school children about the Vikings.
Item is a musical for children. Songs are written at the end of the text in sol-fa notation.
Item is a collection of fairy tales collected in Scotland.
Item is a children's book.
Item is a collection of stories concerning the supernatural based on the author's own person experiences and stories heard from others.
Item is a holiday selection of Gaelic songs, music and stories.
Item is a Gaelic song with pianoforte accompaniment printed for individual sale.
Item is a children's book.
Item is a collection of writings on various land struggles throughout the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.
Item is the agenda for a Gaelic service in the Church of Scotland to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Highland Church in Edinburgh. A list of psalms, hymns and readings for the service is provided .
Item is a collection of Gaelic songs popularized through their performance at the National Mod in Scotland. The last page is a story concerning the Currie bars on South Uist ("MacMhuirich Staolagaraidh")
Item is a collection of Gaelic songs for solo singing prescribed for performance at the National Mod in Scotland.
Item is a collection of songs prescribed for solo performance at the National Mod in Scotland.
Item is a collection of Gaelic songs for solo singing that were prescribed for singing at the National Mod in Scotland.
Item is a collection of Gaelic songs for solo singing that were prescribed for performance in the National Mod of Scotland.
Item is a collection of songs prescribed for performance as solos a the National mod in Oban, Scotland in 1970
Item is a collection of Gaelic poetry, mostly religious in nature.
Item is a collection of songs arranged for choral singing.
Item is a collection of songs sung by the late singer Christine Shaw.
Item is a collection of songs prescribed to be performed by children during solo singing competitions at the National Mod in Oban.
Item is a collection of Songs including the musical notation.
Item is a photocopy of a song appearing in a newspaper. It praises the work of a Doctor Angus MacLennan who, while serving as an MP (1882-1886), was instrumental in bringing the railway to western Inverness County so that industries could be developed there.
Item is a collection of short stories.