Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1939-1940 (Creation)
Level of description
Folder
Extent
1 folder
Content and Structure
Scope and content
Q-S. Includes correspondence with: Sir John Richmond about changes in GSA due to the war, war work for Artists, and a Chair in Industrial Design; reference for John F Ross; Mrs M A Ramsay, about Dress Design at the School; Sir John Richmond, about the teaching of Dress Design at the School; Dr David Russell, about a meeting with the Association for the Preservation of Rural Scotland in connection with Artists recording rural sites in Scotland; Sir John Richmond about the training of Architects; D M Sutherland about the partial opening of the School; A.R. Sturrock, RSA, about the Newberys; The G O C, Scottish Command, Hutchison proposing to teach subjects to students that would be useful for the War effort e.g. Plan reading and Map and Plan making, and camouflage; Rev A M Shand, making a donation for Christmas Gifts for students on Service; Benno Schotz, about rearrangements in the timetable of the General Course; Councillor George Symington, Sub Convener of Education, about an appeal for a Grant from the Corporation of Glasgow; Singer Sewing Machine Ltd, about the School hiring an electric sewing machine; testimonial for Frances Stewart.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
This material has been appraised in line with Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections standard procedures.