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Compact discs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Optical disks on which sound recordings, data, or programs, are digitally encoded for a laser beam to scan, decode, and transmit to a playback system, computer monitor, or television set.

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

'A family history for the Brown-Hamilton letters', by Agnes Mary Alison Walker Weir, with CD., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.12100/61
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The archive contains the correspondence of the members of the Brown family from 1810-1899. The letters reflect the personal lives of the Brown family and provide a stark insight into the lives of early settlers who travelled to the Victorian colonies in Southern Australia to reap the benefits of the quartz mines and the gold fields. The collection also contains documents that complement the narrative portrayed within the family’s correspondence.

Dates: Undated.

'Ballads of the book', a CD album of collaborations between Scottish musicians and authors., 2007.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.12900/10
Scope and Contents

Artwork for the album was designed by Alasdair Gray. Includes a recording of 'A sentimental song', by Lord Cut-Glass, with lyrics by Alasdair Gray.

Dates: 2007.

CD containing a recording of the opening monologue of 'The comedy of Fleck', by Alasdair Gray., 1 April 2011.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/54
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Literary papers of Alasdair Gray, including ledgers and notebooks used for journal entries, drafts of letters and poems, working notes and illustrations. Literary papers and correspondence include material relating to 'A life in pictures' (Canongate, 2010) and 'Every short story' (Canongate, 2012). The collection of CDs and DVDs includes scans and drafts for these works as well as 'A Gray play book' (Luath, 2009).There is also a small collection of printed material, mostly...
Dates: 1 April 2011.

Compact disc, containing full manuscript of 'Gemini' by Dorothy Dunnett., 8 November 1999.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12135/821
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Includes research notes, typescripts and proofs of novels, correspondence, and papers concerning her involvement in cultural and business organisations.This archive includes papers relating to the following published works:'Games of kings' (1961)"Queens' play" (1964)'The disorderly knights' (1966)'Dolly and the singing bird' (1968)'Pawn in frankincense' (1969)'Dolly and the cookie bird' (1970)'The...
Dates: 8 November 1999.

DVDs, CD and an audio cassette tape containing audio recordings and other material of Tom Leonard., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14605/41
Scope and Contents Contains:An audio cassette tape, annotated 'Side A: Mozart piano concerto no 27, Alfred Brendel Orch. Side B: 10-113 My name is Tom, 118-162 Ambivalent, 169-230 Lust, 235-333 ACH, 340-365 Wabbit'.A CD-R, annotated 'My name is Tom, 8 minutes 53 seconds'.Two DVD-Rs, annotated 'Occupation' and 'Occupation x 3'. These are the DVDs referred to in the letter to 'Lizann' in Acc.14605/8, and contain a slideshow sequence of images from Palestine and Iraq over which...
Dates: Undated.

File, annotated 'Curriculum vitae', containing manuscript and typescript CVs and lists of works of Alasdair Gray, personal medical histories, and related correspondence with Debretts and similar organisations concerning biographical matters., 2002-2015, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14602/226
Scope and Contents Includes photographs of Alasdair Gray's diploma, 1957, from Glasgow School of Art, and teaching certificate, 1960, from Jordanhill College of Education.Also includes a folder, labelled 'The asbestos epidemic: a Scottish dimension', containing:Papers, 2004, of a seminar at Glasgow Caledonian University concerning asbestos. A letter, 2004, of Alasdair Gray to Lucy concerning a vinyl record. Two CD albums: 'Dance of the underclass', by Alistair Hulett, and 'Red...
Dates: 2002-2015, undated.

Promotional copy of 'Ballads of the book', a CD album of collaborations between Scottish musicians and authors., 2007.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/65
Scope and Contents

The artwork for the album was designed by Alasdair Gray, and track 5, 'A sentimental song', is by Lord Cut-Glass and Alasdair Gray.

Dates: 2007.

WGML Audiovisual Archive., circa 1970s-2000s.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 3/13
Scope and Contents

Audiovisual materials within the WGML have not been fully catalogued but researchers and visitors are welcome to consult items upon request.

Acc.14114/2/3/13

13/1 Various CDs and DVDs

13/2 Various audio cassettes

13/3 Various VHS tapes and magnetic tapes

13/4 Portable cassette recorder and adapter

Dates: circa 1970s-2000s.