Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 SC James Waugh
Title
James Waugh record collection
Date(s)
- 1930-2000 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
10 metres
Gramophone records
Context area
Name of creator
(1941-1995)
Biographical history
Jim Waugh was a writer, broadcaster (as "Nighthawk" on Radio Clyde) and jazz expert.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The collection was donated to the University of Strathclyde by Genevieve Waugh in 1998.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Collection of over 2,300 vinyl records of jazz music collated during Jim Waugh's career.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically by artist.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
A record player is available for listening to the records in the reading room, headphones are provided.
Finding aids
All the records in this collection are catalogued on SUPrimo the University of Strathclyde Library's integrated search service.
Search "MLSPJAZ" to find a full list of titles in the James Waugh collection