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Tim's handwritten notes taken from a reading of 'The Innocent Eye' by Arthur Calder Marshall, the notes are on Robert Flaherty.

Newspaper clipping from Amárach 'An "Man of Aran" 50 Bliain ina dhiadh' (16 Apr 1981).

Letter from [George Stoney] at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University (NYU) on the distribution of 'How the myth was made' by Stoney and James Browne, encloses synopses and a review. (7 Jan 1986).

Copy letter from Robinson to Liam O'Leary, RTE Film Archives, seeking information on 'Oidhche Seanchais / The Story Teller', a film by Robert Flaherty, (28 Jan 1986). A reply on a postcard, enclosing some information, and promising to follow up. (1 Feb 1986).

Copy letters from Robinson to Kevin Rockett of the Irish Film Institute seeking information on 'Oidhche Seanchais / The Story Teller', (24 Feb 1986) and a reply from Rockett with information on it being debated in the Dáil in 1933, the cast, the involvement of the Department of Education, and public reception to the film. (19 Apr 1986).

Letter to Robinson from Jack Coogan from The Robert and Frances Flaherty Study Center at Claremont enclosing photocopied contact sheets of images taken by Frances Flaherty during the shooting of the film in Aran. (10 Mar 1986). Copy of Robinson's reply. (20 Mar 1986).

File of typed letters to Robinson (19 May 1989 - 7 Aug 1990) from Hugh Barrett, who was a childhood friend of Frances Flaherty. Includes rich recollections of P J Mullen, Lord Moyne, and photocopies of photographs that were taken during the filming in 1932.

Handwritten letter to Robinson from Martin Gwynne, (10 Aug 1996), and copy response (19 Aug 1996). Gwynne encloses a copy of a memoir written by his grandmother Lilah Morrison-Bell called 'Pampooties and Peat-Fires', with copies of photographs that she took during the making of Man of Aran. Some selected photocopies from the Memoir are included here.

Handwritten letter to Robinson from Brian Ó Catháin researching an upcoming article on 'Oidhche Seanchais'. (22 Apr 2003). Encloses photocopy of an article by Nollaig Mac Congáil 'Man of Aran agus Scannán Gaeilge le Robert O'Flaherty'. Typed letter to Robinson from Ó Catháin enclosing his article 'Oidhche Seanchais le Robert J. Flaherty: An Chéad Scannán Gaeilge dá nDearnadh', in which he credits Robinson for his assistance. He requests more information about the parish priest's house in Kilronan for an upcoming lecture. (22 Jan 2007).

Handwritten notes on the Dublin Opinion's review of 'Man of Aran' in 1934.

Small file of press cuttings relating to the film from The Irish Press and The Irish Times (1938-1989).

Records pertaining to residual estates and properties of members of the Berridge family (especially the children of Richard and Mary Eulalia Berridge) in the mid-to-late 20th century. Robert Lesley Berridge, the eldest son, was designated heir for the estate, while his siblings (Francis Richard Berridge, James Willcox Berridge, Anne Thomson Jenyns, and Eulalia Beatrice Berridge) were designated trustees. This necessitated a number of legal processes to settle ownership and tenancy rights over various properties and rights held by the family.

File with two typescript drafts of the novel for children, 'Robbers On TV', written by Carolyn Swift and published in 1989 by Poolbeg Press, Dublin.

Both typescripts by Swift are divided into individual chapters and heavily annotated and edited by Swift.

File also includes letters between Swift and Jo O'Donoghue, editor at Poolbeg Press discussing edits and publication plans for the book.

File with two typescripts of the children's novel, 'Robbers In The Town' by Carolyn Swift and published in 1983 by Acorn, an imprint of The Children's Press, Dublin.

The typescripts of the book are heavily annotated and edited by Carolyn Swift.

File also includes letters between Swift and Tony [Hickey] with discussion on drafts of the book and some potential edits. (1982).

File with typescript of novel for children, Robbers In The Theatre, written by Carolyn Swift and first published in 1984 by Acorn Books, an imprint of The Children's Press, Dublin.

Typescript includes annotation and edits by Swift. File also includes a storyline synopsis of the book by Swift.

File with two typescript drafts of the novel for children, 'Robbers In The Streets'', written by Carolyn Swift and published in 1990 by Poolbeg Press, Dublin.

Both typescripts by Swift are divided into individual chapters and heavily annotated and edited by Swift.

File with typescript 'very rough first draft' of screenplay of 'Robbers In The House', adapted by Carolyn Swift from her own book of the same name.

File also includes folder with treatment of the screenplay and also an application rafted for submission to the Irish Film Board to support the production of the film for young audiences. This treatment written by Carolyn Swift and Michael Murphy. Application includes press cuttings of reviews of the original book, a breakdown of budget and cost and summary of fiscal measure being proposed by Bórd Scannan and by Strongbow Films.

Drafts of the children's book, 'Robbers In The House', written by Carolyn Swift and first published in 1981 (reprinted in 1989), published by Acorn Books, an imprint of The Children's Press. This was the first book published by The Children's Press in Dublin.

File 1 includes full typescript of the book by Swift, divided into individual chapters, with some manuscript annotation and edits throughout.

File 2 includes another full typescript of the book by Swift, divided into individual chapters, also with some manuscript annotation and edits throughout.

File 3 includes typed synopsis of the book by Swift, an invitation to the launch of the first book in the Acorn book series ('Robbers in the House' by Carolyn Swift), invitation list to the launch, and typed press releases on 'The Children's Press' headed paper with info about the new Children's press, and about Carolyn Swift and her books.

File with typed synopsis of book "Robbers In The Hills" by Carolyn Swift, with typescript of the novel, divided into individual chapters, and written by Carolyn Swift. The book was first published in 1982 by Acorn Books, an imprint of The Children's Press, Dublin.

Typescript of the novel includes some annotations and edits by Carolyn Swift.

File with two typescript drafts of the novel for children, 'Robbers In a Merc', written by Carolyn Swift and published in 1992 by Poolbeg Press, Dublin.

Typescripts include a carbon copy paper draft, and a final typescript copy, both with annotations and edits by Swift.