Identity area
Reference code
MS 279
Title
A. S. Cumming
Date(s)
- 1879-1956 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
(fl 1930s)
Biographical history
A. S. Cumming was General Manager of J & G Paton Jute/Flax Processing of Montrose. In the 1930s he studied at Dundee Technical College.
Repository
Archival history
Acc 2002/38 was originally donated to University of Abertay Dundee by W. Graham Cumming , and passed on to us by Ivor Jones, Head of Information Services. It was then erroneously added to MS 21. Acc 2009/366 was sent to Matthew Jarron, Museum Curator, University of Dundee by W. Graham Cumming. The records were found in the papers of his late father
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A. S. Cumming's notebooks. 1935-1939; Textile Products. c 1935; Books. 1879-1956; Photographs. c 1953
Accruals
Not expected
System of arrangement
Usually chronological within series.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Conditions governing reproduction
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Previous
MS 21/11/2
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
MS 279
Rules and/or conventions used
Description compiled in line with the following standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) General International Standard Archival Description; International Council on Archives, ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
Status
Catalogued
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English