[with apologies for cross-posting]
** Collections of the Month: From Pulp to Print: Records of the Papermaking Industry **
This month we look at papermaking and highlight descriptions for the records of mill owners and mill workers, paper merchants, printers and publishers, with illustrations from the Tweedie Photograph Collection.
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/feb08.shtml>
* Intwine, a subject guide to Collections of the Month <http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/intwine/> *
** Latest additions **
Additional descriptions from the University of Dundee, Glasgow University Archive Services, The Women's Library, and the Borthwick Institute.
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/inst/>
These include the records of the Bridge of Earn Hospital, Perthshire, established for war casualties; papers of William Douglas Weir, (1877-1959), 1st Viscount Weir of Eastwood, industrialist and public servant; records of the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene; and papers of M.P. Major David Graham Pole (1877-1952).
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/news/>
* The Hub's 20,000th description is for the records of the Bridge of Earn Hospital, Perthshire, provided by the University of Dundee Archive, Records Management and Museum Services (ARMMS).
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/blog/2008/01/20000th.html>
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* There is an interactive map showing the locations of all our contributors and providing links to the contributors' pages. <http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/inst/contmap.shtml> *
** Training for users **
'Archives and the Archives Hub', a NoWAL (North West Academic Libraries) training course at Manchester Metropolitan University, on March 7th, 2008.
<http://www.nowal.ac.uk/general_programme.php?action=view&sql_id=21>
** Training for contributors **
The next Training Day for contributors (and potential contributors) will be on Monday, February 25th, 2008, at The University of Manchester. The training and lunch are provided free.
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/arch/training.shtml>
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Paddy
Paddy Collis, Archives Hub Data Editor
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