Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1953-1962 (Creation)
Level of description
Folder
Extent
4 folders
Content and Structure
Scope and content
Folders of papers about the teaching of Industrial Design and new Industrial Design Courses. Material includes: Undated obituary of Sir Ambrose Heal and newspaper articles, including Alister Maynard's 'Industrial Design: A New Profession' (Glasgow Herald, 1 April 1958); Sir Charles Tennyson's 'Better Design In Industry' (February 1959); Sir Gordon Russell's 'Art in Industry'; 'Outward From Glasgow: Is Overspill Plan Workable?' (letter to The Times, 28 January 1959); and 'Overspill Plan For Glasgow'; correspondence of August 1959-August 1960 between Bliss and Joseph F. Walker (Committee for Technical Education) relating to GSA's Industrial Design Course, including details of course and course pamphlets; correspondence of February 1962 between J. F. Walker and The West of Scotland Committee for Technical Education, copied to Bliss; and correspondence of c1953-1957 relating to details of Industrial Design Engineering course. Folders as follows: DIR/12/2/11/1: Industrial Design, New Courses, 1953-1958 DIR/12/2/11/2: Industrial Design Course, 1959-1960 DIR/12/2/11/3: Industrial Design, 1959-1962 DIR/12/2/11/4: Industrial Design, Engineering Courses, 1961
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically