Identity area
Reference code
GB 1534 HQ
Title
Records of Harpies and Quines
Date(s)
- 1991 - 1994 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 archive box
Context area
Name of creator
(1992-1994)
Administrative history
Harpies and Quines was a feminist magazine, founded in Scotland in 1992 by journalist and broadcaster Lesley Riddoch. The magazine was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and unsuccessfully sued by the women's magazine Harpers and Queen, before being declared bankrupt in 1994.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
General papers relating to the feminist magazine Harpies and Quines, including; correspondence, press cuttings, photographs and audio recording.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
No action expected
Accruals
No accruals expected
System of arrangement
Chronologically
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
As per institutional policy
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Descriptive list available at the repository
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Harpies and Quines (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, International Council on Archives (2nd edition, 2000)
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created on 1st December 2016
Language(s)
- English