Terry Cook : A Bibliography

v. 2.1 - prepared 13 May 2014

by Rodney Carter

Archivaria articles are available at
http://journals.sfu.ca/archivar/index.php/archivaria/search/authors/view?firstName=Terry
&middleName=&lastName=Cook&affiliation=&country=

Articles

1973
The Canadian conservative tradition: an historical perspective. Journal of Canadian
Studies/Revue d'tudes Canadiennes. Vol. 8, No. 4. (Nov 1, 1973): 31-40.

1975
Archives Yesterday: A Glimpse of the Enthusiasms and Tribulations of Sir Arthur
Doughty. Archivaria 1 (1975).

George R. Parkin and the concept of Britannic Idealism. Journal of Canadian
Studies/Revue d'tudes Canadiennes. Vol. 10, No.3. (Aug 1, 1975): 15-31.

1977
Apostle of Empire, Sir George Parkin and imperial federation. (PhD diss., Queen's
University, Kingston, Ont. 1977.)

Clio: The Archivist's Muse? Archivaria 5 (1977).

1978
Freedom of Information: The Role of the Courts. Archivaria 6 (1978).

1979
The Tyranny of the Medium: A Comment on "Total Archives. Archivaria 9 (1979).

1980
Nailing J elly to a Wall: Possibilities in Intellectual History. Archivaria 11 (1980).

1981
Media Myopia. Archivaria 12 (1981).

1982
From the Editor: W. Kaye Lamb, Archives and Libraries. Archivaria 15 (1982).

1983
From the Editor: Dead or Alive? Archivaria 16 (1983).

From the Editor: Archival Networks and Congresses. Archivaria 17 (1983).

1984
A Reconstruction of the World: George R Parkins British Empire Map of 1893.
Cartographica: The International Journal for Geographic Information and
Geovisualization. Volume21, Issue4, (Winter 1984): 53-65.

General Editor Replies. Archivaria 19 (1984).

From Information to Knowledge: An Intellectual Paradigm for Archives. Archivaria 19
(1984).

1985
Terry Cook Replies. Archivaria 20 (1985).

Archives, Automation and Access: The Vancouver Island Project Revisited. Archivaria
20 (1985).

1986
"Some of the Books Are Worn Out": The Klondike Gold Rush and Records Conservation
Archivaria 22 (1986).

Leaving Safe and Accustomed Ground: Ideas for Archivists. Archivaria 23 (1986)
Review Article: The Regenerators: Social Criticism in Late Victorian English Canada. RAMSAY COOK. Toronto:
University of Toronto Press, 1985. x, 291 p. illus. ISBN 0-8020-5670-9 $32.50 cl. $15.95 pa.

1987
Legacy in Limbo: An Introduction to the Records Department of the Interior.
Archivaria 25 (1987).

1990
Viewing the World Upside Down: Reflections on the Theoretical Underpinnings of
Archival Public Programming. Archivaria 31 (1990)

Rites of Passage: The Archivist and the Information Age. Archivaria 31 (1990).

1991
Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen: Appraisal Guidelines for Sampling and
Selecting Case Files. Archivaria 32 (1991).

Easy to Byte, Harder to Chew: The Second Generation of Electronic Records Archives.
Archivaria 33 (1991).

The archival appraisal of records containing personal information : a RAMP study with
guidelines. Unesco. General Information Programme and UNISIST (Program)
1991, vii, 94. http://www.unesco.org/webworld/ramp/html/r9103e/r9103e00.htm

1992
Mind over Matter: Towards a New Theory of Archival Appraisal. The Archival
Imagination. Essays in Honour of Hugh A. Taylor. Barbara L. Craig, ed. (Ottawa:
Association of Canadian Archivists, 1992): 38-70.

The Concept of the Archival Fonds: Theory, Description, and Provenance in the Post-
Custodial Era. The Archival Fonds: From Theory to Practice. (Ottawa: Bureau of
Canadian Archivists, Planning Committee on Descriptive Standards, 1992): 31-85.

Documentation Strategy. Archivaria 34 (1992).

The Concept of the Archival Fonds in the Post-Custodial Era: Theory, Problems and
Solutions. Archivaria 35 (1992).

1994
Another Brick in the Wall: Terry Eastwood's Masonry and Archival Walls, History,
and Archival Appraisal. Archivaria 37 (1994).

Electronic Records, Paper Minds: The Revolution in Information Management and
Archives in the Post-Custod-ial and Post-Modernist Era. Archives and Manuscripts. 22
(November 1994): 300-29, [avail Archives & Social Studies: A Journal of
Interdisciplinary Research Vol. 1, no. 0 (March 2007).
http://archivo.cartagena.es/files/36-164-DOC_FICHERO1/06-cook_electronic.pdf ]

1995
From the record to its context: The theory and practice of archival appraisal since
J enkinson. South African Archives Journal. Vol. 37. (J une 1995): 32-54.

Keeping our electronic memory: approaches for securing computer-generated records.
South African Archives Journal. Vol. 37. (1995): 79-95.

Leaving archival electronic records in institutions: Policy and monitoring arrangements
at the National Archives of Canada. Archives and Museum Informatics. Vol. 9, Iss. 2.
(J une 1995): 141-149.

1996
Archives in the Post-Custodial World: Interaction of Archival Theory and Practice since
the Publication of the Dutch Manual in [1898]. XIII International Congress on Archives:
Third Plenary Session Paper. Beijing: 1996. [Also published in : Archivum. Vol. 43.
(1997): 191-214.]

Building an Archives: Appraisal Theory for Architectural Records. American Archivist
Vol. 59, No. 2. (Spring 1996).

1997
The Impact of David Bearman on Modern Archival Thinking: An Essay of Personal
Reflection and Critique. Archives and Museum Informatics. Vol. 11, Iss. 1, (March
1997): 15-37.

What is Past is Prologue: A History of Archival Ideas Since 1898, and the Future
Paradigm Shift. Archivaria 43 (1997).

1999
Archival Appraisal and Collection: Issues, Challenges, New Approaches Special
Lecture Series University of Maryland and to NARA Staff. NARA 2 Auditorium:
College Park, Md., USA 21-22 April 1999.
http://www.mybestdocs.com/cook-t-nara-990421-2.htm

2000
Beyond the Screen: The Records Continuum and Archival Cultural Heritage. Paper
delivered at the Australian Society of Archivists Conference, Melbourne. (18 August
2000).
http://www.mybestdocs.com/cook-t-beyondthescreen-000818.htm

The Imperative of Challenging Absolutes in Graduate Archival Education Programs:
Issues for Educators and the Profession. American Archivist. Vol.e 63, No. 2. (Fall-
Winter 2000).

2001
Archival science and postmodernism: new formulations for old concepts. Archival
Science. Vol.1, Iss. 1. (March 2001): 3-24.

Fashionable Nonsense or Professional Rebirth: Postmodernism and the Practice of
Archives. Archivaria 51 (2001).

Appraisal Methodology: Macro-Appraisal and Functional Analysis Part A: Concepts
and Theory & Part B: Guidelines for Performing an Archival Appraisal on Government
Records Prepared by Terry Cook, Summer 2000. Reviewed and Edited by Richard
Brown and J udith Roberts-Moore with the Government Records Disposition Program
Review Committee Approved by the National Archivist of Canada 17 October 2001
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/government/disposition/007007-1035-e.html


2002
Archives, Records, and Power: The Making of Modern Memory. (w/ J oan M.
Schwartz). Archival Science. Vol. 2, Iss. 1-2. (March 2002): 1-19.

Archives, Records, and Power: From (Postmodern) Theory to (Archival) Performance
(w/ J oan M. Schwartz). Archival Science. Vol. 2, Iss. 3-4. (September 2002): 171-185.

The English Report and Archives: A Critical Appreciation. Archivaria 53 (2002).

2003
Hugh Taylor: Imagining Archives. Imagining Archives: Essays and Reflections by
Hugh A. Taylor. Terry Cook & Gordon Dodds, eds. (Association of Canadian Archivists,
Scarecrow Press, Inc., and Society of American Archivists, 2003).

2004
Byte-ing off what you can chew: electronic records strategies for small archival
institutions. Archifacts. (April 2004): 1-20. (avail.
http://www.aranz.org.nz/Site/publications/papers_online/terry_cook_paper.aspx)

Macro-appraisal and functional analysis: documenting governance rather than
government. Journal of the Society of Archivists. Volume 25, Issue 1. (April 2004): 5-
18.

Parkin, Sir George Robert. Oxford dictionary of national biography : in association
with the British Academy : from the earliest times to the year 2000 H.C.G. Matthew &
Brian Harrison, eds. (Oxford / Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2004).



2005
An Archival Revolution: W. Kaye Lamb and the Transformation of the Archival
Profession. Archivaria 60 (2005).

Macroappraisal in Theory and Practice: Origins, Characteristics, and Implementation in
Canada, 19502000. Archival Science. Vol. 5, Iss. 2-4. (December 2005): 101-161.

2006
Bucks for your Bytes: Monetary Appraisal for Tax Credit of Private-Sector Electronic
Database Records. Archivaria 62 (2006).

2007
Archival Principles and Cultural Diversity: Contradiction, Convergence or Paradigm
Shift? A Canadian Perspective. Comma : Journal of the International Council on
Archives, Vol. 2007, No. 3-4. (2007): 37-48.

Foreword Archival Music: Verne Harris and the Cracks of Memory Archives and
Justice: A South African Perspective / Verne Harris with a foreword by Terry Cook.
(Society of American Archivists, 2007).

Remembering the Future: Appraisal of Records and the Role of the Archives in
Constructing Social Memory. Archives, Documentation and Institutions of Social
Memory : Essays from the Sawyer Seminar. Francis X. Blouin, J r. & William Rosenberg,
eds. (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2007).

2008
Essays: Archives as Medium Archives as Media of Communication. Old Messengers,
New Media: The Legacy of Innis and McLuhan [2008?].
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/innis-mcluhan/030003-4040-e.html

2009
The Archive(s) Is a Foreign Country: Historians, Archivists, and the Changing Archival
Landscape. The Canadian Historical Review.Vol. 90, Iss. 3. (September 2009): 497-534
[reprinted in American Archivist. Vol. 74, No. 2. (Fall-Winter 2011)].


2010
The Laurier Promise: Securing Public Access to Historic Census Materials in Canada.
(w/ Bill Waiser), Better Off Forgetting? Essays on Archives, Public Policy, and
Collective Memory. Cheryl Avery & Mona Holmlund, eds. (University of Toronto Press,
2010).

2011
Documenting Society and Institutions: The Influence of Helen Willa Samuels.
Controlling the Past: Documenting Society and Institutions - Essays in Honor of Helen
Willa Samuels. Terry Cook, ed. (Society of American Archivists, 2011).


We Are What We Keep; We Keep What We Are: Archival Appraisal Past, Present and
Future. Journal of the Society of Archivists. Vol. 32, Iss. 2. (October 2011): 173-189.

2012
Interview - Terry Cook (ENGLISH). (with Solange Puntel Mostafa & Eduardo Ismael
Murguia). InCID: Revista de Cincia da Informao e Documentao. v. 3, n. 2. (2012).
http://revistas.usp.br/incid/article/view/48659

2013
Evidence, memory, identity, and community: four shifting archival paradigms.
Archival Science. Vol. 13, Iss. 2-3. (J une 2013): 95-120.

Reviews
Review of Consolidated Liberator & Boeing Fortress, by C.R.Vincent with J .D. Oughton
and E. Vincent; drawings by G.G. Hopp, (Stittsville, Ontario: Canada's Wings, c. 1975).
Archivaria 5 (1977).

Review of Archival Science Bibliography/Bibliographie en archivistique, by Canadian
Centre for Information and Documentation on Archives, (Ottawa: National Archives of
Canada, 1991). Archivaria 35 (1992).

Review of Archival Science on the Threshold of the Year 2000: Proceedings of the
International Conference, Macerata, 3-8 September 1990, edited by Oddo Bucci with the
collaboration of Rosa Marisa Borraccini Verducci. (Ancona, Italy : University of
Macerata Press, 1992.). American Archivist. Vol. 59, No. 1 (Winter 1996): 107-109.

Review of Exploring Archives: An Introduction to Archival Ideas and Practices in South
Africa, by Verne Harris, (Pretoria: National Archives of South Africa, 1997). Archivaria
45 (1998).

Review of Public Records and Archives in Classical Athens, by J ames P. Sickinger,
(Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press, 1999). Archivaria 50 (2000).

Review of The Role of the National Archives of Canada and the National Library of
Canada: Report Submitted to the Honourable Sheila Copps, by J ohn English, (Ottawa:
Department of Canadian Heritage, 1999). Canadian Historical Review. Vol. 81, No. 4.
(December 2000): 675-678.

Review of No Innocent Deposits: Forming Archives by Rethinking Appraisal
by Richard J . Cox, (Lanham, Md. and Oxford: Scarecrow Press, 2004). American
Archivist. Vol. 68, No. 1. (Spring-Summer 2005): 164-168.

Review of Archives and Archivists in 20th Century England, by Elizabeth Shepherd,
(Surrey, England/Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2009). Archivaria 70 (2010).

Blissful History : How a Biographer Writes Himself. Review of Writing History: A
Professor's Life by Michael Bliss (Toronto: Dundern Press, 2011). Literary Review of
Canada. Vol. 19, No.10 (December 2011): 24.

Review of The Future of Archives and Recordkeeping: A Reader, edited by J ennie Hill,
(London, England: Facet Publishing, 2011). Archivaria 73 (2012).


Obituaries
Bruce Gordon Wilson, 1946-1998. Archivaria 44 (1997).
Hugh A. Taylor, 1920-2005. Archivaria 60 (2005).
William Gordon Dodds. The Globe and Mail (November 2010): L.8.
Gordon Dodds, 19412010. Archivaria 71 (2011).


National Archives of Canada Guides and other government documents
Historical records of the Government of Canada
by Wright, Glenn T and Cook, Terry Gordon, 1947 and Public Archives of Canada.
Public Records Division 1978 [revised 1981], ISBN 0662501136, v, 59, v, 61

Sources for the study of Canada's national parks : Documents sur les parcs nationaux du
Canada by Cook, Terry, 1947 1978, Special publications series Public Archives
Canada, Public Records Division, ISBN 9780662100997

Records of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry (RG 126)
by Cook, Terry, 1947 and Public Archives Canada. Federal Archives Division
1980, General inventory series / Federal Archives Division, ISBN 9780662507789,
Volume RG 126, viii, 4, 4, viii p.

Sources for the study of the Canadian North. (Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1980).

Archival citations : suggestions for the citation of documents at the Public Archives of
Canada by Cook, Terry, 1947 and Kennedy, Patricia and Chabot, Victorin and Public
Archives Canada 1983, ISBN 0662526686

Federal Archives Division
by Cook, Terry, 1947 and Wright, Glenn T and Public Archives Canada
1983, General guide series, ISBN 9780662523239

Records of the Northern Affairs Program (RG 85)
by Cook, Terry, 1947 and Northern Affairs Program (Canada)
General inventory series / Federal Archives Division, ISBN 0662517857, ix, 39, 41, ix p.

Government Archives Division
by Lovering, Cynthia and Cook, Terry, 1947 and Public Archives Canada. Machine
Readable Archives Division and National Archives of Canada
1991, [2nd ed.]. --, General guide series, ISBN 0662581865

In the public trust : a strategic plan for the archives and records management services in
the City of Winnipeg. (Winnipeg: the City, 1999.)

Newspaper Articles
For the record: archivists honorable, The Globe and Mail (1936-Current), ISSN 0319-
0714, 08/1986, p. A7

NAZI CASES NOT A FACTOR For the record: archivists honorable. The Globe and
Mail, ISSN 0319-0714, 08/1986, p. A.7

It's 10 o'clock: Do you know where your data are? Technology Review, ISSN 0040-
1692, 01/1995, Volume 98, Issue 1, p. 48

How to put a lid on Canada's history: The federal bill to regulate private-sector use of
personal information could gut the archives that illuminate the past.
(with J OANNE BURGESS and BILL WAISER) The Globe and Mail (1936-Current),
ISSN 0319-0714, 04/1999, p. A17


Audio:
Citizen Voices in Government Archives Vermont Public Radio
10/18/10 12:00PM By J ane Lindholm http://www.vpr.net/episode/49698/citizen-voices-
in-government-archives/

Audio: Interview with Terry Cook on the Importance of History, and the neglect of
Library and Archives Canada (with Nigel Beale)
http://literarytourist.com/2012/07/audio-interview-with-terry-cook-on-the-importance-of-
history-and-the-neglect-of-library-and-archives-canada-and/

"Into the Future" Association of Canadian Archivists, Annual Conference, Halifax Nova
Scotia, 10 J une 2010

Unpublished Papers
Out of the Footnote: Archives, Memory, and Evidence, Australian Society of
Archivists. State Library of NSW (22 March 1999). http://www-
personal.usyd.edu.au/~trobinso/ASA_NSW/terycook.htm

Along the Grain: Assumptions and Voices of Archivists from the Inside. The
Philosophy of the Archive. Edinburgh. (10 April 2008).
http://www.investigatingthearchive.org/philosophy-archive/cook_terry.php

Shifting the Archival Paradigm for Memory, Identity and Community. Memory,
Identity and the Archival Paradigm: an Interdisciplinary Approach. Dundee, (10
December 2010). http://www.dundee.ac.uk/cais/memoryandidentity/abstract_cook.htm