RAIN 060904 Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management. Future's bright for the city's archives This is Bradford - Keighley,England,UK Bradford's historical archives are being relocated back to their original home - with one part of the collection being re-opened to the public today. <http://www.thisisbradford.co.uk/news/tibnews/display.var.906483.0.future s_bright_for_the_citys_archives.php> Hilton School District gets two records management grants Spencerport Westside News - Spencerport,NY,USA ... to Hilton Central School District Superintendent of Schools David Dimbleby, the district has received two Local Government Records Management Improvement Fund ... <http://westsidenewsonline.com/OldSite/westside/news/2006/0903/schools/hi ltonschooldis.html> Haryana appeals people to donate archives for preservation Telugu Portal - Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh,India ... find a new lease of life in Haryana, with the state government appealing people Monday to donate anything of archival importance to its archives for proper ... <http://www.teluguportal.net/modules/news/article.php?storyid=12351> Preservation hoarders EducationGuardian.co.uk - UK ... were a good many people who reckoned they were watching the destruction of a ... An email recently forwarded to the British Library suggests more than 20 libraries ... <http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/news/story/0,,1864728,00.html> The gloves are off in academia Jackie Dent Monday September 4, 2006 The Guardian White gloves are acceptably worn by all sorts: snooker referees, Marcel Marceau wannabes, trombone players in military bands, masons and - more disturbingly - Michael Jackson impersonators. But one group is up in arms about having to wear white gloves: the normally mild-mannered librarians of America. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1864171,00.html> Peter A. Kurilecz Richmond, Va [log in to unmask] ________________________________________________________________________ Check out the new AOL. Most comprehensive set of free safety and security tools, free access to millions of high-quality videos from across the web, free AOL Mail and more. A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, www.archivists.org. For the terms of participation, please refer to http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>