Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1893-1997 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
50 linear feet
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
No further information at present.
Repository
Archival history
GB 2107 Ephemera 1893-1997 Sub-fonds of City University Archives 50 linear feet Northampton Institute
Northampton Polytechnic Institute
Northampton Polytechnic
Northampton College of Advanced Technology
City University
No further information at present.
Internal accumulation during the course of business.
Ephemera collections of City University and predecessors, including presscuttings, 1909-1939, 1958-1963, 1967-1993, 1996-1997; Colleges of Advanced Technology presscuttings, 1963-1964; City Press press releases, 1979-1982; City Press presscuttings arranged by Department, 1980s; Business School presscuttings, 1990s; City Technology presscuttings, 1980s; boxes of photographic negatives; photographs, 1890s-1990s, including album, 1898; tapes of lectures and interviews, 1966-1984; slides of buildings, exteriors and interiors, and courses, 1950s-1960s; films of events, 1950s-1970s; Arms of The City University, with copies of coloured bookplate of arms and the heraldry described; various documents, 1894-1997; The Northampton: A History of Northampton College by John Thole (1966); various accounts of the history of the institution with early prospectuses, 1898-1960s; City University: A History by S John Teague (1990), typescripts and copies.
Further accruals are expected.
On written application to the University Librarian.
At the discretion of the University Librarian.
English.
Tapes are in reel to reel and cassette format; films are in 16mm format.
Survey lists of City University archives by Janet Foster, 2000 (available in hard copy at City University); series of individual documents in ephemera, 1894-1997, are individually numbered and have their own list in hard copy.
Compiled by Robert Baxter as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project, based on survey information by Janet Foster. Source: The City University - a history by S John Teague (City University, London, 1990). Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Mar 2001 City University Clerkenwell England Europe Higher education institutions London Magnetic tape recordings Newspapers Northampton College of Advanced Technology Northampton Institute Northampton Polytechnic Northampton Polytechnic Institute Periodicals Photographic slides Photographs Publications Recordings Sound recordings Technological institutes UK Universities Visual materials Western Europe Communications media Information sciences Islington Educational institutions
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Internal accumulation during the course of business.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Ephemera collections of City University and predecessors, including presscuttings, 1909-1939, 1958-1963, 1967-1993, 1996-1997; Colleges of Advanced Technology presscuttings, 1963-1964; City Press press releases, 1979-1982; City Press presscuttings arranged by Department, 1980s; Business School presscuttings, 1990s; City Technology presscuttings, 1980s; boxes of photographic negatives; photographs, 1890s-1990s, including album, 1898; tapes of lectures and interviews, 1966-1984; slides of buildings, exteriors and interiors, and courses, 1950s-1960s; films of events, 1950s-1970s; Arms of The City University, with copies of coloured bookplate of arms and the heraldry described; various documents, 1894-1997; The Northampton: A History of Northampton College by John Thole (1966); various accounts of the history of the institution with early prospectuses, 1898-1960s; City University: A History by S John Teague (1990), typescripts and copies.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
Further accruals are expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
On written application to the University Librarian.
Conditions governing reproduction
At the discretion of the University Librarian.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Survey lists of City University archives by Janet Foster, 2000 (available in hard copy at City University); series of individual documents in ephemera, 1894-1997, are individually numbered and have their own list in hard copy.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
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Notes area
Note
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English