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[with apologies for any cross-posting] * Collections of the Month for July: July 13th 2003 is the centenary of the death of the American-born painter, James McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903). The Hub includes a description of Whistler's papers, and papers of family members, fellow artists, and critics. http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/jul03.shtml * Recent additions include new descriptions from Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, and further descriptions from the Universities of Bristol, Dundee, Leicester, Nottingham, and Warwick, and from the Bodleian Library, Cambridge University Library, University College Northampton, and the Scott Polar Research Institute. These include the art history collection of Frank Hodgson (born 1902); records of publishers Hamish Hamilton Ltd.; documents relating to King Edward III (1312-1377); and papers of poet John Masefield (1878-1967) relating to the Battle of the Somme. http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/news/ ------------ Paddy Collis Archives Hub Data Editor MIMAS, Manchester Computing, The University Of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 6077 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Web: http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk