Dunaskin News 2002/07
Between 2002 and 2007, Archive Services produced an online newsletter called Dunaskin News. In addition to various news items about the department and its staff, each edition included a number of features or themed articles, primarily about the collections held by Archive Services. We are in the process of making a selection of these articles available once again on the new website.
The following articles are now available again:
Archive skills
- Archival research - why is it important? (Michael Moss, November 2003)
- Archives for ever? The challenge of the digital age (Lesley Richmond, February 2004)
- The use of archives for industrial archaeology (Adele Redhead, May 2003)
- Using archives in archaeological research (Morag Cross, May 2003)
International archives
- Archives in war (Moira Rankin, April 2003)
- Human nature and attitudes to archives in Rwanda (Alistair Tough, April 2003)
- Tanzania records management project (Alistair Tough, November 2002)
Scottish archives
- Church records in Glasgow City Archives (Irene O'Brien, November 2003)
- Labour history holdings - research collections at Glasgow Caledonian University (Carole McCallum, April 2004)
- Red Clydeside: A history of the labour movement in Glasgow 1910-1932 (Alan Dawson, April 2004)
- Scottish Textile Heritage Online (David Powell, April 2004)
- Sources for Scottish Church history in the NAS (Virginia Russell, November 2003)
- The Scottish Catholic Archives (Andrew R Nicoll, November 2003)
Scottish business archives
- Anchor Line and advertising (Natalie Milne, February 2003)
- Archivists and maritime collections at GUAS - A cautionary tale (Lesley Richmond, March 2002)
- Berwick Salmon Fisheries Co Ltd (Elaine MacGillivray, December 2002)
- Bringing home the Barclay (February 2002)
- Business and religion (Vikki Laidlaw, November 2003)
- Death on the Clyde (Michael Moss, March 2002)
- Hurricanes in the UK: The storms of 1839 (Vikki Laidlaw, July 2004)
- Maritime history matters (Hugh Murphy and Lewis Johnman, March 2002)
- Selected highlights of the Queen Mary records held at GUAS (George Gardner, March 2002)
- The Govan Weavers' Society and tradesmen's organisations in the 18th century (Liza Giffen, April 2004)
- The TSB (Scotland) archive (Duncan Ross, February 2003)
University archives
- Archibald Allan Bowman (1883-1936), Professor of Moral Philosophy, 1926-36 (Janice Miller, February 2003)
- Found - Lost Antarctic explorer (Lesley Richmond, John Faithfull and Reto Tschan, February 2004)
- George Thomson (1904-79), BSc, PhD, MBE, Lecturer in Chemistry, 1927-69 (Elaine MacGillivray, May 2003)
- James Norman Davidson (1911-72), Professor of Biochemistry, 1947-72 (Robert Y Thomson and Moira Rankin, October 2003)
- The diary of Robert Thin Craig Robertson, British Surgeon (1845-1920) (Moira Rankin, March 2002)
- The Stone of Destiny papers (Natalie Milne, March 2002)
- University plans and photographs (Natalie Milne, May 2002)
