Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1964-1981 (Creation)
Level of description
Folder
Extent
3 folders
Content and Structure
Scope and content
Harry Barnes' papers relating to Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/14/1: Papers relating to Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries, 1964-1968 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence thanking Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum for allowing Art School students to make use of the museum; leaflet for Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association visit to Spain; pricelist for Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries Christmas Cards; Report on Film Programmes, 1967-68, and Recommendations for Programmes, 1968-69, Museums Education Department; letter to the Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association notifying them that Barnes has been appointed as the School's representative on the Council of the Association; brochure for a Museums Association Educational Film schedule, Schools Museum Service; Educational Film Programme, 1966-67, Report and Recommendations; some meetings agendas, minutes and papers for the Council of the Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association; Educational Film Programme Report, 1965-1966; papers about an educational film programme; Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association Calendar of Events; correspondence about a Pringle Exhibition. DIR/13/17/14/2: Papers relating to Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries, 1969-1973 (1 folder): Includes: pricelist for Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries Christmas Cards, 1973; itinerary for Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association visit to 'China's Imperial Treasures Exhibition' in London; Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association Balance Sheet 1972; programme of organ recitals in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, 1973; newsletters about exhibitions and notices to members of the Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association; summary of the catalogue of the special exhibition at Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum: 'Glasgow's European Treasures', and ticket for the Exhibition; invitation to and correspondence about an exhibition at Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, 'Swiss Graphic Design'; Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow, Calendar for Nov 1972; invitation from Glasgow Musuems to a lecture on Goya by Professor Nigel Glendinning; promotional material from Glasgow Art Gallery & Museums Association promoting membership; correspondence about a student from California who would like a traineeship with Glasgow Museums; correspondence between Barnes and Glasgow Museums about Barnes lending a painting he owns to a Glasgow Museums exhibition; Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association 'Income and Expenditure 1971'; pressclipping from the Scottish Daily Express, 26 Nov 1971, about the Burrell Collection; correspondence between Barnes and Keith Miller about a fund established by J D McGregor and a prize he endowed continuing to be funded by Glasgow Museums; correspondence between Barnes and Miss Louise Annand about the position of Director of Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum; correspondence and papers about the Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum School Children's Art Competition; Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum Balance Sheet 1970; Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries Annual Report 1968; Report on Educational Film Programmes 1968-69, Schools Museum Service. DIR/13/17/14/3: Papers relating to Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries, 1975-1981 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about Grant-Aid; document: 'The Council for Museums and Galleries in Scotland: Services and Grant-aid'; invitations for Barnes to judge children's Art Competitions; correspondence, papers and minutes of Glasgow Art Gallery & Museums Association Council meetings; Glasgow Art Gallery & Museums Association calendars of events; correspondence about Margaret Macdonald panels; correspondence about a Glasgow School of Art Embroidery exhibition; correspondence about Glasgow Art Gallery & Museums Association functions and events; correspondence about Anne MacBeth embroideries; correspondence about the Greiffenhagen portrait of Fra Newbery; correspondence about an exhibition of portrait sculpture by Benno Schotz; text of 'Introduction to Benno Schotz Catalogue, Aug 1978'; correspondence about the School's Mackintosh furniture; correspondence about a Silver Jubilee gift for the Queen; copy of the Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Association constitution.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically