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Includes correspondence, planning documentation, minutes, material relating to publicity and financial records.

Collection of photographs of architectural exteriors and interiors of churches and other historical buildings in Italy. Photographs are mounted on a supporting cardboard backing. Back of photographs have stamp "Alex R. McGibbon".

Collection of various animal prints including sheep, cows, horses, dogs, and deer with focus on different parts of the anatomy (full body, heads, horns, hoofs, tails, etc). Many prints with French labels. Some prints signed by Robert Hills (1769-1844).

Includes two copies of architectural sketches for an early English doorway, entrance to Chapter House, Glasgow Cathedral. Sketch is dated 28 January 1903, supplement to The Builder's Journal and Architectural Record, measured and drawn by Charles Forsyth. Also includes collection of architectural lithograph prints, sketches, and watercolours of various locations including Paris, Rome, Cairo, and throughout the UK, some by E. Hildebrandt. Two have a stamp on corner of work, "Department of Science and Art, Specimen presented to schools". Also includes coloured prints of various rooms in the Great Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia. Views include halls, courtyard, indoor garden, holy vestibule, throne room. Labelled in Russian and French, some include English labels written in pencil. Also includes collection of printed architectural plans and designs including two ordinance surveys of Garnethill and City Centre/Sauchiehall St., three copies of a poster of "100 Years of British Architecture" by The Observer, a floor plan of the Great Kremlin Palace in Moscow, a poster of "James Caldwell & Co. Abbotsford Stained Glassworks" designs, and three small architectural sketches/plans/designs of Grey Friars Church in Edinburgh, Chartres Cathedral in France, and Candlish Memorial Church in Glasgow.

Includes collection of modern calligraphy teaching aids and examples as well as a collection of European and Turkish medieval manuscript fragments. Also includes a leather book cover with decorative gilding and Arabic lettering.

Collection of photographs of architectural exteriors and interiors of churches and other historical buildings in Ireland and France. Photographs are mounted on a supporting cardboard backing. Back of photographs have stamp "Chas. E. Whitelaw". Many photographs have handwritten titles on cardboard below the photograph.

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/1 Proposed letters from the Secretary to inform prospective organisations of the Needlecraft Exhibition, October 1915–Nov 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/2 Documents relating to the advertisement of the Needlecraft Exhibition, 06 Nov 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/3 Draft letter titled 'Needlework Exhibition' from Secretary to accompany supply of circulars and schedules for the Needlecraft Exhibition, 23 Nov 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/4 Proposed letters from the Secretary to inform prospective attendees of the Needlecraft Exhibition,15 Jan 1916–26 Feb 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/5 Proposed letter from Secretary informing prospective organisation of the exhibition - including list of prospective organisations to contact, 06 Mar 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/6 Information advertising the Needlecraft Exhibition, Jan 1916
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/7Return of material notice from GSA Needlecraft Committee, March 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/6/8 Material relating to the Girl's Guildry (Glasgow Centre), 1916.

Collection of cloud and sky study photographs. Photographs are mounted on a supporting cardboard backing. Most have a stamp on the support that says "Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy".

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/1/3/1 Donor form filled in with details, 25 Jan 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/3/2 Letter written on behalf of three donors asking for an evaulation of material, 25 Jan 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/3/3 Letter from donor to School Secretary regarding the value of donated material to the exhibit, 05 Feb 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/3/4 Group of postcards addressed to Fra Newbery and the Seecretary from donors, sent via Professor Robert Anning Bell, 16 Feb 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/3/5 Draft letter from the Chairman of Governors (P. Dunn) to HRH Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, c1915-1916.

Includes tickets, a copy of the exhibition catalogue, photographs of items on display in the exhibition and publications associated with the exhibition as well as needlecraft and embroidery in general.

Collection of photographs of architectural exteriors and interiors of churches and other historical buildings in Italy and France. Photographs are mounted on a supporting cardboard backing. Back of photographs have stamp "Eugene Bourdon, Architecte, Diplome par le Gouvernement". Some photographs have handwritten titles on the cardboard below the photograph.

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/2/2/1 Photographs and photographic copies of the material displayed, c1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/2/2/2 Photographic examples of work for display, c1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/2/2/3 Folio titled the History of British Embroidery illustrated with photographic examples of material from 13th -16th C, c1915-1916. Please note this material is currently inaccessible due to its fragility.

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/1/5/1 Letter from Bone & Hulley with a quotation regarding services for the Needlecraft Exhibition Catalogue, 17 Dec 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/5/2 Letter from T & R Annan & Sons with a quotation regarding services for the Needlecraft Exhibition Catalogue, 27 Dec 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/5/3 Typed copies of the Opening Ceremony receipts, Mar 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/5/4 Handwritten booklet listing the insurance values for the Needlecraft Exhibition, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/5/5 Handwritten booklet listing funds raised from the Entertainment and 'Wee Market' held on the Opening Ceremony of the Needlecraft Exhibition, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/5/6 Estimates from printers and stationers Begg Currie & Russell regarding estimates for the Needlecraft Exhibition catalogue.

Collection of prints and sketches of flowers, fruits, and other plants. Includes empty portfolio used to store the collection of flower prints. Written in pencil on the front cover, "Photographs and Coloured Illustrations of Flowers".

A poster advertising "Haldane Connections" exhibition.

This item is an identification key showing each student depicted in the photograph on the poster under the reference number GSAA/EPH/10/204. It was created by Katie Hawson who was a volunteer at The Glasgow School Of Art Archives and Collections in 2013. Eddie Stewart, a former painting and printmaking tutor at the school helped Katie to identify each individual.

Leather bound book cover with ornate incised decoration on front and inside cover with gilding and red and blue pigment. Exposed paper underneath leather shows Arabic lettering.

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/1/4/1 Draft copies of information relating to the Catalogue for the Needlecraft and Embroidery exhibition, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/4/2  Document titled 'Needlework Exhibition' - explaining what 'petit point' is, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/4/3 Paper samples from stationer's Begg, Currie & Russell for exhibition catalogue, c1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/4/4 Business card from Tillotson & Son Limited, c1915-1916.

Booklet includes the following: Minutes for the Needlework Exhibition Committee and the following Sub-Committees: -Catalogue Committee -Finance Committee

Group of miscellaneous photographs that do not fit an existing theme and do not have any notes indicating a collector/tutor, except one photograph which has a handwritten note "J Keppie" (John Keppie). Includes architectural photographs and photographic prints of various artwork and ornamental details.

Group of modern calligraphy instructional prints and examples. Includes printed examples of calligraphy teaching various techniques, two examples of calligraphy on parchment in red and black ink, calligraphy in black ink on aged paper giving instruction for raised gilding in books signed Graily Hewitt, Sep. 1915, and a print in black ink on white paper of a pointing hand.

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/2/3/1 Sample press cutting from Glasgow Herald advertising a 'Proposed Needlecraft Exhibition', 08 Nov 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/2/3/2 Newspaper sections (folded over), 08 Nov 1915.

Please note this material is currently inaccessible do to its fragility.