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CD-ROMs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Compact discs on which a large amount of digitized read-only data can be stored.

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

3 CDs containing text and illustrations for 'A Gray play book', by Alasdair Gray., 2009.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13416/31
Scope and Contents

CD wallet is labelled by Alasdair Gray:

'A Gray playbook, 19 August 2009, final version text and illustrations' and, in a different hand 'plus 2 earlier versions'.

Two of the discs are labelled 10 February 2009, and one is labelled 'from Joe [Murray]'.

Dates: 2009.

4 CDs, mostly containing images and artwork for 'A Gray play book', by Alasdair Gray., 2009.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13416/30
Scope and Contents

The CD wallet is numbered 1 to 4 with the following descriptions by Alasdair Gray:

1. Disc with mug logo: block, & you rascal; raptor; reptile – in colour [for ‘Graydale’ mugs].

2. Disc with Gray Playbook cover: red tile separation and 2 versions with darker and lighter blue backgrounds.

3. A Gray Playbook, black & white images. [Disc dated 13 February 2009.]

4. Another just like number 3. [Disc dated 13 February 2009.]

Dates: 2009.

Antiquarian collections of W T Johnston.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.11781
Scope and Contents

Includes transcripts of letters and papers of eminent Scotsmen and other material relating to them. Files organised by subject.

Dates: Late 20th century.

Book files of the Ernest Press for publications on climbing and mountaineering generally., 1987-2009, undated..

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13445/55-76
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The book files include generally correspondence, accounts, photographs, art work and reviews.

Dates: 1987-2009, undated..

Box containing a file of 'Writings' of Marshall Anderson, with assorted analogue and digital media., 1992-2009.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 41(1)-(17)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The Attic Archive evolved organically from the activities of Pete Horobin, beginning in 1978. When Horobin's association ended, the archive was continued in turn by Marshall Anderson, Peter Haining and, lastly, aitch. Each change of custody coincided with the start of a new phase of activity, each phase undertaken, usually, over ten years.The papers of the Attic Archive are now dispersed through various cultural institutions, each having a particular association with the archive,...
Dates: 1992-2009.

Box containing papers and correspondence of Edith Simon and Eric Reeve, 1947-2005

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 5 (1-36)
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains additional papers relating to Edith Simon's career as an artist and writer, as well as some early juvenilia, embracing her illustration and creative writing. The collection also contains a series of papers relating to her husband, the noted geneticist, Dr. Eric Reeve, documenting his university studies at the University of Oxford, his subsequent war service, and his later career at the University of Edinburgh. The broad scope of the collection may be...
Dates: 1947-2005

CD, annotated 'Antonia Boyce and Lev Constantinovski's wedding invitation, 18 Feb 2009', containing scans of the invitation drawn and designed by Alasdair Gray., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/61
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: Undated.

CD, annotated 'Every short story 1951-2012: version of endnotes and a complaining letter to factor of 3 Marchmont Terrace, 11 August 2012'., [2012].

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/53
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: [2012].

CD, annotated 'Life in pictures, 23 pictures in the above'., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/35
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: Undated.

CD, annotated 'Oran Mor, many pictures, pre-2005'., Before 2005.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/62
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: Before 2005.

CD, annotated 'Three identical thistles, dark blue, for centre of stained glass panel', containing scans of drawings by Alasdair Gray., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/59
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: Undated.

CD containing 'A mile from a masterpiece: Alasdair Gray', a segment from series 6 of 'The one show' on BBC One., Circa 2011.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/63
Scope and Contents

CD case is annotated 'One o-clock TV interview with Alasdair Gray'.

The segment was filmed in Glasgow and presented by Phil Tufnell.

Dates: Circa 2011.

CD containing a poem for the slipcase of the limited edition of 'A life in pictures', by Alasdair Gray., 2012.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/48
Scope and Contents

Annotation on CD wallet reads "Poem for slipcase of 'Life in pictures' special limited edition, typeset by Robert Dallas Gray, 21 March 2012".

Dates: 2012.

CD containing a Powerpoint presentation for a talk on 'A life in pictures', given by Alasdair Gray in Linlithgow., [2011].

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/49
Scope and Contents

Annotation on CD case reads "This contains, among other pictures reproduced in 'A life in pictures', a lost [gouache] picture of 'Scylla & Charybdis'".

Dates: [2011].

CD containing black and white jacket design for 'Every short story', by Alasdair Gray., 2012.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/52
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: 2012.

CD containing design for slipcase of a limited edition of 'A life in pictures', by Alasdair Gray., 2012.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/47
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: 2012.

CD containing draft versions of chapters 4 and 5 of 'A life in pictures', by Alasdair Gray., 2008.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/42
Scope and Contents

Label on CD wallet reads 'Life in pictures, chapters 4 and 5, dated 4 March 2008. Early version with Latin in text areas. Small part broken off at one side'.

Dates: 2008.

CD containing images for chapters 5 to 8, 13, 15 and 16 of 'A life in pictures', by Alasdair Gray., 2009.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/43
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: 2009.

CD containing portraits by Alasdair Gray of May Hooper, Bill Skinner and two others., [2012].

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/58
Scope and Contents

Label on CD wallet reads 'Two black and white images of May in leather skirt, girl in leather jacket, plus 2 colour images of Edinburgh Print Workshop silkscreens of these, and 2 same size images of girl in long hair and Bill Skinner portrait of him at home'. Also written on the label is a unidentified mobile phone number.

Dates: [2012].

CD containing proofs of 'A life in pictures', by Alasdair Gray., 2010.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13416/45
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: 2010.