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Image Not Available for Introduction by Marguerite McBey, First Typescript of James McBey's Biography
Introduction by Marguerite McBey, First Typescript of James McBey's Biography
Image Not Available for Introduction by Marguerite McBey, First Typescript of James McBey's Biography

Introduction by Marguerite McBey, First Typescript of James McBey's Biography

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Author (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Daten.d.
Object NameTypescript
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions27 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017758.2
Keywords
About MeIntroduction by Marguerite McBey, never used.

This object accompanies the first typescript of James McBey's biography, a continuation of his life from 1911, 254 pages.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this typescript.
Image Not Available for First Typescript of James McBey's Biography
First Typescript of James McBey's Biography
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Two Typed Sheets of Commentary on a Draft of 'Introduction' (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
Two Typed Sheets of Commentary on a Draft of 'Introduction' (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Envelope Previously Containing Prints, Photographic Biography of James McBey
Envelope Previously Containing Prints, Photographic Biography of James McBey
James McBey
1900-1949
Image Not Available for Draft of Introduction (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
Draft of Introduction (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Notebook with Details of James McBey's Earlier Life
Notebook with Details of James McBey's Earlier Life
James McBey
c. 1923
Image Not Available for Newspaper Clipping on the Biographies of Lytton Strachey and Augustus John (Notes on Autobiography Manuscript)
Newspaper Clipping on the Biographies of Lytton Strachey and Augustus John (Notes on Autobiography Manuscript)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter to Marguerite McBey, Sender Unknown (Notes and Letters Relating to Autobiography)
Letter to Marguerite McBey, Sender Unknown (Notes and Letters Relating to Autobiography)
Marguerite McBey
Image Not Available for Two Letters from J.G. Bowers to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Two Letters from J.G. Bowers to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1967
Image Not Available for Words from Walter Savage Landor, in Marguerite McBey's Handwriting (General Correspondence)
Words from Walter Savage Landor, in Marguerite McBey's Handwriting (General Correspondence)
James McBey
1925 - 1949
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
James McBey
1935
Image Not Available for Correspondence from Ena Sheen (Oxford University Press) to Marguerite McBey (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
Correspondence from Ena Sheen (Oxford University Press) to Marguerite McBey (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
James McBey
1980
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
James McBey
1948
Image Not Available for Notes Relating to James McBey's Collections (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
Notes Relating to James McBey's Collections (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962
Image Not Available for Typed Notes on James McBey's Love of Nature (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
Typed Notes on James McBey's Love of Nature (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962
Image Not Available for Typed Notes on James McBey's Love of Cars (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
Typed Notes on James McBey's Love of Cars (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962
Image Not Available for Typed Notes on James McBey's Zest For Living (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
Typed Notes on James McBey's Zest For Living (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962
Image Not Available for Typed Notes on James McBey's Attitudes to Clothes (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
Typed Notes on James McBey's Attitudes to Clothes (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962
Image Not Available for Typed Notes on James McBey's Taste in Food. (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
Typed Notes on James McBey's Taste in Food. (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962
Image Not Available for Correspondence from Peter Janson-Smith to Marguerite McBey (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
Correspondence from Peter Janson-Smith to Marguerite McBey (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
James McBey
1974
Image Not Available for (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
(Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962
Image Not Available for Notes on 'Introduction' (Notes on Autobiography Manuscript)
Notes on 'Introduction' (Notes on Autobiography Manuscript)
James McBey
n.d.
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
James McBey
1935
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
James McBey
1935
Image Not Available for Typed Notes on James McBey (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
Typed Notes on James McBey (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
James McBey
1961 - 1962