Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Colourful satin stitch wool sampler on open weave canvas, with square design.

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NMC/1821
Item
1995

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Japanese inspired dark wood gavel and block with engraved silver coloured metal commemorative plaque reading, "Presented to the Glasgow School of Art by the City of Glasgow on the occasion of their 150th anniversary, 28 June 1995."

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Comparison of Accommodation of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen & Proposed Dundee College

GSAA/DIR/9/75/57
Item
Jan 1937

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Accommodation of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Proposed Dundee College Compared.

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Co-ordination Report Amendment

GSAA/DIR/9/75/61
Item
c1934-1937

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Amendment to Section 15, paragraph 2, page 7 of a Co-ordination Report about the need for collaboration between the Schools of Art and the trade.

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Copy of 'Journal of the Royal Society of Arts'

GSAA/DIR/9/93
Item
20 Sep 1935

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

No 4322, Vol LXXXIII (83). Includes an article by Alfred H Rodway: 'The training of the art student for industry and commerce'.

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Copy of Marriage certificate of David Alison & Isabella Moss, Newport, Isle of Wight

Part of Papers of Henry Young Alison, artist and Interim Director of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

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Corner of Handkerchief

NDS/GB/27
Item
Early 19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Scottish. Floral corner decoration with over-elaborate initials which seem to have been added later. Deep vandyked edge. Lace fillings in pierced sections of design.

*Not available / given

Corporation drawing medal

NMC/0917
Item
1910

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Awarded to Thomas Campbell Mackie, 1910. Inscribed: "Glasgow Corporation Drawing Competition, Palmam qui meruit ferat, Thos Mackie 1910".

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Correspondence about the Empire Exhibition

GSAA/DIR/9/75/62
Item
1937-1938

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Correspondence between the Board of Trade and the Council for Art and Industry about the Empire Exhibition, 1938.

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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery

GSAA/DIR/5/33/e
Item
c1909

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Note from Baltus regarding a female student sent to Newbery because she is a bad example to other students.

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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery

GSAA/DIR/5/33/a
Item
26 Jan 1909

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Copy of minutes of meeting of the School Committee re: the appointment of a Professor for Technics and History of Art.

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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery

GSAA/DIR/5/33/c
Item
19 Jan 1909-19 Apr 1909

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Copies of letters between G.M. Baltus and GSA re: duties and salary.

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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery

GSAA/DIR/5/33/d
Item
02 Apr 1909-19 Apr 1909

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Original letters between Baltus & Newbery re: contract & pay.

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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery

GSAA/DIR/5/33/b
Item
24 Jan 1909-19 Feb 1909

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Testimonials for M. Baltus.

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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers

GSAA/DIR/5/37/f
Item
08 May 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

From W.B. Yeats re: lectures.

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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers

GSAA/DIR/5/37/h
Item
Mar 1914-May 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Miscellaneous notes/drafts.

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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers

GSAA/DIR/5/37/d
Item
25 Mar 1914-08 May 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

From Lawrence Binyon, Department of Prints & Drawings, British Museum, re: lectures.

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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers

GSAA/DIR/5/37/e
Item
02 May 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

From S.N. Miller, University of Glasgow re: lectures.

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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers

GSAA/DIR/5/37/b
Item
17 Mar 1914-12 May 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

From E.F. Strange, V&A Museum re: lectures.

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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers

GSAA/DIR/5/37/g
Item
16 May 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

From A.H. Charteris, writer re: lecture on 'Copyright'.

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Correspondence bewteen Newbery and Visiting Lecturers

GSAA/DIR/5/37/a
Item
04 Mar 1914-12 May 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

From Lionel Giles, Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts, British Museum re: lectures.

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Correspondence re: Visiting Lectures

GSAA/DIR/5/37/c
Item
18 Mar 1914

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

From J.B. Black (thought to be of The University of Glasgow) re: lectures.

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Cot quilt

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Copy of traditional design. Hand stitched.

*Not available / given

Cotton Lace Collar

EWTC/14
Item
Late 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art

Cotton beige crochet lace high collar from a dress, with two buttons at the back (there should be three buttons, but one is missing).

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Council for Art & Industry Exhibition Policy

GSAA/DIR/9/75/33
Item
14 Aug 1935

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

*Not available / given

Court buildings

NMC/0338A
Item
c1920s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Design for new departmental and court buildings for Canada in Ottawa. Elevation to Wellington.

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Court buildings

NMC/0338B
Item
c1920s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Design for new departmental and court buildings for Canada in Ottawa. Section through tower/supreme court and liberty in law courts building/cross section through supreme court showing direct sky lighting of court.

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Court buildings

NMC/0338C
Item
c1920s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Design for new departmental and court buildings for Canada in Ottawa. Ground floor plan of court buildings.

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Cowan's Hospital, Stirling

Part of Material relating to former GSA student, Kenneth Murray Fraser

Elevation and plan of Cowan's Hospital, Stirling. Undated.

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Cream and yellow striped sampler

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Cream and yellow striped sampler with cotton and rayon embroidery.

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Cream cotton sampler, collage effect with beads

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

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Cream Curtain

NMC/0414B
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

*Not available / given

Cream Curtain

NMC/0414D
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

*Not available / given

Cream Curtain

NMC/0414C
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

*Not available / given

Cream Curtain

NMC/0414A
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cream pleated top curtain with an embroidered design of flowers and leaves. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

*Not available / given

Cream Linen Tea Cosy, possibly student work

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Black cross stitch on cream backing. Stylised stars and 3 small buildings, rough overstitched hem.

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Cream wool sampler

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Cream wool background with grey, green, pink, orange and yellow wool stitches.

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Cream woven sampler

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Cream woven backing with wool and silk stitching in blues and greys.

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Curtain

NDS/GB/44
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Deep turquoise silk with black ends. Applique designs with satin stitch outline. Two stars at top and lily with butterfly at bottom. Possibly by Ann Macbeth.

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Cushion

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. 'Balkan' design worked on natural linen in red and blue cross-stitch. Cushion cover fastens with ties at the back. Worked by a sailor in Wormwood Scrubbs.

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Cushion cover

NMC/0431
Item
c1910-1915

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Possibly by Ann Macbeth.

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Cut Paper Collage

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Cut magazine paper collage on brown woven raffia backing. Previously stored with KW23 and KW24 in binder.

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Darned Net Mat

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Possibly German. Circular mat with three couples. 'Art Deco' influence in the design.

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Darned Net Mat

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

German. Circular table cover, embroidered in white thread on net in needle-run, darned, and cross-hatched stitches, design of fish and flowers. This is one of a set made for the first class saloon of the SS. Bremen and identical to one exhibited at the 'Modern Embroidery' exhibition, Victorian and Albert Museum 1932.

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