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Business archive of Mainstream Publishing.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13617

Scope and Contents

The archive covers the company`s independent existence from 1978-2005 and includes some earlier related papers. In 2005 the firm entered into a business arrangement with Random House, and the later archive is now with the parent company.

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1970-2005.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

25.00 Linear metres (195 boxes and 8 outsize.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Main sequence arranged by author.

Other Finding Aids

Box list in preparation

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited, Bill Campbell and Peter MacKenzie, Edinburgh, 2014.7 April 2015

Appraisal

Editorial and publicity files, directors` diaries and surviving financial records are deposited. Other material such as clean proofs, printing film and digital archive of book-jacket artwork and similar were rejected.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
24 07 2015
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700