Additional Material, 1917 - 1990
Scope and Contents
The collection of Scott's paper is extensive. It includes a large number of biographical materials, material related to Scott's time in the Royal Navy during World War II, items covering Scott's involvement in nature conservation and research (including papers about the possible existence of the Loch Ness Monster), material related to Scott's extensive travels (mainly for professional purposes), drafts of Scott's books and other material related to his publications, documentation of Scott's writing for radio and televsion, drafts of speeches and lectures given by Scott, materials related to Scott's involvement in a diverse range of societies and organisations, papers documenting Scott's marketing and sales of his paintings, materials related to Scott's yachting and gliding (including his involvement in the yachting at the 1936 Olympic Games in Kiel), and an exceptionally large amount of Scott's correspondence on a wide variety of topics.
Dates
- Creation: 1917 - 1990
Creator
- From the Fonds: Scott, Sir Peter Markham, 1909-1989 (Knight, painter, ornithologist and broadcaster) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some items are restricted at the discretion of the Keeper of Manuscripts.
- Object: Peter Scott Papers, Box 0, Old fashioned case (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 1, Items 1-19 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 1A, Items 3,5,6,17 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 2A, Items 37/1, 38 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 3, Items 40-43 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 4, Item 44/1-2 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 2, Items 20-39 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 4A, Item 44/3-6 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 5, Items 45-47 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 6, Item 48 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 6A, Item 48 a,b,c (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 7, Item 49/1-5 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 8, Items 50-54 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 9, Item 55/1-9 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 10, Item 55/10-20 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 11, Items 56, 57 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 12, Items 58, 59 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 13, Items 60-66 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 14, Item 68 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 13A, Item 67 (Mixed Materials)
- Object: Peter Scott Papers, Small metal case (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 15, Items 69-74 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 16 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 17 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 18 (Mixed Materials)
- Object: Peter Scott Papers, Large wooden case (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 19 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 19A (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 20 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 21, Items 83-91 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 22, Items 92-96 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 23, Items 97-101 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 24, Items 102-107 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 25, Item 108/1-3 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 26, Item 108/4-6 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 27, Items 109-119 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 28, Item 120 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 29 BIS, Item 123/2 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 29, Items 121-123/1 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 30, Item 124/1-5 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 31, Items 125-128 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 32, Items 129-130 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 33, Items 131-134 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 34, Items 135-137 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 35, Items 138-141/1 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 36, Items 141/2-142/1 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 37, Items 142/2-3 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 38, Items 142/4-5 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 41, Item 145/1-2 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 42, Item 145/3-4 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 43, Items 145/5-147 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 39, Item 143/1 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 39A, Item 143/2 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 40, Item 144 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Box 44, Items 148-149, 153 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: Peter Scott Papers, Item 150 (Mixed Materials)
- Folder: Peter Scott Papers, Item 151 (Mixed Materials)
- Folder: Peter Scott Papers, Item 152 (Mixed Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Cambridge University Library
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
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