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Harry Barnes' Papers relating to the Small Industries Council for Rural Areas of Scotland. Folders as follows: DIR/13/18/5/1: Papers and correspondence relating to the Small Industries Council, 1968-1972 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence with the Small Industries Council and papers on subjects such as: an assisted apprenticeship training scheme, Craftwork magazine, the Crafts Entrants Scheme, the Small Industries Council Newsletter, applications for grants from craftspeople, exhibitions of crafts, the Scottish Craft Centre, the Craft Index, craft marketing, Craftsmen's courses, staffing of the Scottish Craft Centre. Also includes: minutes for meetings of the Small Industries Council for Rural Areas of Scotland; invitation to a Press Reception for the presentation of 'Craftwork' magazine; some minutes of meetings of the Crafts Entrants Scheme at the Scottish Craft Centre; leaflet for the Small Industries Council for Rural Areas of Scotland; document: 'Conditions of Craft Entrants Scheme'; paper about the Craft Industry in Scotland. DIR/13/18/5/2: Papers and correspondence relating to the Small Industries Council, 1972-1974 (1 folder): Includes: leaflets and marketing materials for the Highland Trade Fair, Aviemore, Oct 1972; invitation to the Craft Officer to attend the Glasgow School of Art Diploma Show; minutes of meetings of the Small Industries Council; Craft Officer's Report for the Joint Crafts Committee; correspondence with the Small Industries Council about topics such as: The Crafts Entrants Scheme, staffing of the Scottish Craft Centre, Craftsmen training schemes, a Scottish Craft Trade Fair, and Craftwork magazine.

Harry Barnes' papers relating to The Society of Industrial Artists and Designers (SIAD). Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/22/1: Papers regarding the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, 1964-1967 (1 folder): Includes: some minutes of a meeting of the Professional Practice Board, Society of Industrial Artists & Designers; copy of The Designer, Journal of the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, Number 167, Jan 1967; invitations to Society events such as a reception for new members, a reception for the visit of John Reid; notices for Society events such as lectures and film screenings; correspondence about the Registration of some of the Art School's courses in Design and Graphic Design Departments; list of Glasgow School of Art's membership of the SIAD; correspondence about the Society's admission scheme; advertisments for the SIAD's lecture series; notices of meetings; correspondence about subscriptions to the Society's journal; correspondence about an SIAD conference on pre-diploma courses; correspondence about the Society's new admission scheme; leaflet about the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers. DIR/13/17/22/2: Papers regarding the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, 1967-1969 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about a Society of Industrial Artists and Designers Mackintosh Dinner at the Glasgow School of Art; notices of forthcoming SIAD meetings; details of a SIAD trip of a cruise down the river Clyde; papers relating to other SIAD events and activities; circular from the President of the SIAD about Society news from the past year; SIAD newsletters; SIAD Annual Report 1967; correspondence about cementing the relationship between the Glasgow School of Art and the SIAD; timetable for the visit to Scotland of the Society's President Neville Ward; press release about the SIAD holiday lectures on Design for young people; Papers about the election for the office of President-Elect of the Society; correspondence about the Artists General Benevolent Institution; papers about the re-classification of membership of the SIAD; notice about the annual subscription for students; correspondence about electing a Scottish member for the Board of Design Education; list of Glasgow School of Art student membership of the SIAD; copies of Society admission forms; document 'Pre Diploma Education Policy Statement'; papers about a SIAD conference on Pre-Diploma Courses; SIAD Annual Report, 1968. DIR/13/17/22/3: Papers regarding the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, 1968-1973 (1 folder): Includes: document: 'Energy Bibliography and Equipment Sources', Andrew MacKillop, University College London; note to SIAD members about prices and pay; papers about the SIAD Annual General Meeting; papers about SIAD Design Information Service; SIAD circular to final year Design students; leaflet about a SIAD conference 'Design Dilema'; correspondence about the proposed procedure for assessing former student licentiates; correspondence about the relationship between the SIAD and the four Scottish Art Colleges; correspondence about the Artists' General Benevolent Institution; SIAD notice to students about Professional Recognition of LSIA- Licentiate of the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers; SIAD notice to Principals and Heads of Departments about the LSIA Professional Recognition; papers about an SIAD discussion of 'the state of Art in Design Education today'; papers about 'Value added Tax'; papers about the committee of the Society; some meetings papers for the SIAD; correspondence and papers about a SIAD conference: 'Design in Education'; correspondence about the Society's President's visit to Scotland; handwritten notes and typed notes for Barnes' speech at the SIAD conference 'Design in Education', Oct 1971; papers about SIAD exhibitions; papers about nominations and elections for SIAD Council members and specialist panels; correspondence about the 'Designers in Scotland' exhibition; correspondence and papers about a SIAD Scholarship Award Fund; correspondence and papers about MINERVA Awards; list of the Council of the SIAD 1970-1971; papers about annual subscriptions; SIAD programme of events 1970; correspondence and papers about an ICSID General Assembly and Congress. DIR/13/17/22/4: Papers regarding the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, 1975-1981 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about commercial activities of designers; correspondence about courses suitable for qualified designers; correspondence about meetings and events of the Society; correspondence about a 'code of professional conduct'; correspondence about the subscription price of the Society; correspondence about a report on 'computer aided designs' by Rita James; copy of the Code of Professional Conduct; correspondence about membership of the Society; list of 'Nash House club rules and regulations'.

Papers and correspondence relating to the development of the teaching of Design at the Glasgow School of Art. Papers as follows: DIR/5/38/4/1: Letter from Robert Anning Bell to Newbery regarding the post of Head of Design, 07 Jun 1910 (4 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/2: Letter from Lindsay P Butterfield to Mr Morton regarding Butterfield's professional opinions on the teaching of Design,14 Jun 1910 (5 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/3: Correspondence, mostly between Newbery and James Morton, about the teaching of Design at the School of Art, Jun 1910 (5 letters): (a) Letter from James Morton to Newbery about his collecting reports and experiences of the teaching of Design from Boston and Vienna, 11 Jun 1910 (1 sheet). (b) Letter from James Galbraith to Newbery about his opinions on the teaching of Design, 14 Jun 1910 (2 sheets). (c) Letter from James Morton to Newbery regarding the School of Art in Vienna and acquiring information from them about the teaching of Design,30 Jun 1910 (1 sheet). (d) Letter from James Morton to Newbery suggesting individuals with good experience in the area of Design to consult regarding the reaching of Design at the School of Art, for example Lindsay Butterfield, Sidney G. Mawson, Vesper Lincoln George, etc, 26 Aug 1910 (2 sheets). (e) Letter from John James Burnet to Newbery about Burnet's opinions on the teaching of Design, c.Jun 1910 (1 sheet). DIR/5/38/4/4: Francis Newbery's report on tours of London, Paris & Berlin, c.Jun 1910 (12 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/5: Letter from Vesper Lincoln George to James Morton about his opinions regarding the teaching of Design, 28 Jul 1910 (3 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/6: Letter from Sidney Mawson to Mr Morton regarding his opinions on the teaching of Design, 08 Aug 1910 (3 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/7: 'Design-Opinions of Experts'- table of remarks of Artists regarding the teaching of Design. Names include: Anning Bell; James Galbraith; Lindsay P Butterfield; Sidney Manson; Vesper L George, Boston; Mr James Morton; Vienna School of the Arts and Crafts, c1910 (1 sheet). DIR/5/38/4/8: Letter from Ann Macbeth, Queen Margaret Hall, to Newbery regarding her opinion on the teaching of Design, c1910 (2 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/9: Letter from Robert Anning Bell expressing his opinions on the teaching of Design, c1910 (1 sheet).

Harry Barnes' papers relating to the University of Strathclyde. Folders as follows: DIR/13/16/7/1: Correspondence with the University of Strathclyde, 1964-1967 (1 folder): Includes correspondence with staff at the University of Strathclyde and papers on topics such as: a meeting of the Scottish Environmental Group regarding the Built Environment; staffing references (closed for 75 years in line with Data Protection); visit of the Art School Design Group, Department of Architecture, University of Strathclyde, to the School of Art; invitation for Barnes to the Installation of Chancellor at Strathclyde; Associateship Courses and Diplomas; an invitation for Barnes to attend a lecture by Manfred Gordon at the University of Strathclyde; correspondence with the University of Strathclyde Students' Association about damage to the Art School during Charities Week. DIR/13/16/7/2: Correspondence with the University of Strathclyde, 1969-1979 (1 folder): Includes: copy of minutes of a meeting of the trustees of the Bourdon Memorial Fund; correspondence about Arts Festival Week; correspondence about Strathclyde Theatre Group; notices of exhibitions at the Strathclyde University Collins Hall; correspondence about placing students in industry; correspondence about a tapestry 'Genesis'; correspondence about a 'New Churches' exhibition; correspondence about the School of Art assisting with a University of Strathclyde project to study methods of appraisal for buildings; a report of a 'Committee of the Lords of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council'; pressclipping about the new Principal of the University of Strathclyde, Professor Graham Hills.

Harry Barnes' papers and correspondence relating to the Victoria & Albert Museum. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/24/1: Papers and correspondence relating to the Victoria & Albert Museum, 1960-1968 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about the V&A and the Glasgow School of Art exchanging some pieces of furniture from their collections; correspondence and papers about a V&A Open Day and conference; brochure about the National Museum Loan Service, School Loans 1966-1968; papers about a V&A conference on School Loans; correspondence and papers about the V&A exhibitions that are available through the Special Loans scheme; papers regarding special loaned exhibitions borrowed by the Art School for example a Modern Jewellery exhibition and an exhibition on Persian Pottery. DIR/13/17/24/2: Papers and correspondence relating to the Victoria & Albert Museum, 1969-1971 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence relating to Circulation Dept Open Day & Conference; Conference Report for a V&A Loan Service Conference, 1969; correspondence about a special loan service to further education establishments; booklet titled 'The National Museum Loan Service: The year's work, 1967-68'.

1 folder of Harry Barnes' Papers relating to the 'XIII Club'. Harry Barnes was invited in 1964 to take up the position on the XIII Club that had been filled by Douglas Percy Bliss before he left Glasgow. Barnes became Honorary Secretary of the Club. Includes: correspondence about Club meetings and events such as dinners, excursions, lectures, and guest nights; correspondence about Barnes' membership of the club; some correspondence about the Adam Smith Club; lists of members of the XIII Club; agendas and meetings papers for the Club; balance sheets and financial statements for the Club; addresses of members of the Club; handwritten notes and minutes for the Club meetings.

Memorandum on the Training of Teachers of Crafts in Scotland from Mr W W McKechnie.

This report details architecture student Harry A Wheeler's experiences when he travelled to Italy after being awarded the John Keppie Scholarship in 1948. The John Keppie Scholarship gave a bursary of £100 to one architecture student per year to fund a study trip of their choice. The focus of Wheeler's project was Loggias in Florence, Rome and Venice and the report gives biographical information on each Loggia studied. The beginning of this report lists 48 accompanying drawings.

This travel report was produced by John Grant MacDonald when he won the Minor Traveling Scholarship in 1955. Minor travelling bursaries of £20 were presented to several students per year at this time. John Grant MacDonald attended The Glasgow School of Art between 1952 and 1959 and studied architecture. The report details MacDonald's journey beginning in Paris and travelling North to Le Harve and ending his trip in London. The report reads like a diary, documenting MacDonald's journey in an imaculate handwritten format. There are also photographs included throughout, featuring various buildings in Paris, Rouen, L'Havre and London. The report is bound in blue, white and red paper, suggesting the French flag.

This report details student Pamela Mitchell's experiences when she traveled around Europe for three months upon receiving a travelling scholarship at The Glasgow School of Art in 1959. Mitchell was a student at the School between 1955 and 1959 and studied Textiles. She received the Haldane Travelling Scholarship which was a cash sum of £75. She visted the cities of Copenhagen, Hamburg, Basle, Milan, Venice, Florence, Ravena, Porto Garibaldi, Ferrara, Verona and Paris. The report is coherantly laid out with details of the time spent in each of these cities.

This report details student G H Barcham Green's travel experiences in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1957. Green won the Haldane travelling scholarship, a cash prize of £75 awared to one student per year at this time. Green was an Interior Design student at The Glasgow School of Art between 1952 and 1958. The report reads very much like a diary and gives a very personal account of Green's experiences. Also included is a list of addresses for both Italy and Spain.

This report details student John Holmes Gray's experiences when he traveled to Stoke-on-Trent, Holland, Belgium and Paris upon recieving a Travelling Scholarship at The Glasgow School of Art in 1954. Gray recieved the Haldane Travelling Scholarship which was the value of £75. Gray attended The Glasgow School of Art between 1949 and 1954 and studied Pottery. A large focus of the report is on the manufacturing processes that Gray learned in the Pottery Factories in Stoke on Trent and Holland. He includes various sketches of how these processes work throughout the report. He then goes on to detail his time spent in various art galleries and museums in Holland, Belgium and Paris.

This report details student Christopher Grant's experiences when he travelled around Europe for six months upon receiving a travelling scholarship at The Glasgow School of Art in 1957. Grant recieved the Travelling Scholarship for Post-Diploma students which was the value of £120. Grant was a commercial art student at the School between 1952 and 1957. He used his traveling scholarship to visit the countries of Denmark, Holland, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and France. His report is coherantly split into details of the time spent in each of these countries with title pages featuring the stamps of the different countries.

This report details architecture student E. Mc Laren's experiences when travelling to Italy upon receiving the John Keppie Scholarship in 1947. The account is beautifully illustrated with his own photographs and highly detailed drawings in pencil, pen and watercolour.

This folder contains two travel reports produced by Douglas Percy Bliss when he visited Italy as well as Denmark and Sweden in 1957. It also contains several travel itineraries specific to different countries. These were presumably created as a starting point for bursary winning students going to particular countries. The are very detailed, advising students about particular areas of interest for their studies as well as offering advice about where to stay, how to use public transport and where to go for help. Within this folder are itineraries for London, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, Italy and Belgium. In addition, the folder contains general information about staying in the Halls of Residence at the National College of Rubber Technology in London.

Reports, itineraries, notes and papers on travels abroad. Folders as follows: DIR/12/2/12/1: Italy, 1953-c1960s Includes details of suitable hostels and other arrangements for students, and a report on Bliss' 1957 tour of Italy. DIR/12/2/12/2: Belgium & Holland, c1955-1960 Includes handwritten and typed versions of notes on trips to Holland and Belgium. DIR/12/2/12/3: Denmark & Sweden, 1960-1962 Includes a report on William Gray's travelling scholarship to Stockholm, prepared for 'Scottish Field' and Messrs. Wylie & Lochhead, a report on Bliss' tour to Denmark and Sweden, with ephemera (business cards, exhibition pamphlets, guide to 'what the art student should see', etc.), and correspondence from G. A. Urquhart concerning Prof. Erik J. Lundberg's proposed 1962 trip to Scotland.

Folder labelled 'Two Papers by Misha Black'. Including papers: 'The Design of Ships' Interiors' (co-authored with Kenneth Bayes), paper from Symposium of Industrial Design titled 'The Training of Industrial Designers in Great Britain', and Appendix A, 'Royal College of Art, School of Industrial Design (Engineering), Abridged Syllabus 1959/60', Appendix B, 'LCC Central School of Arts and Crafts, Organisation and Work of the Department of Industrial Design', and Appendix C, 'Royal College of Art, School of Industrial Design (Engineering), List of Machinery and Equipment in the Workshops'.

Harry Barnes' correspondence and papers relating to the University of Glasgow and the Glasgow School of Art's relationship with the institution. NB: A small amount of the correspondence in folder DIR/13/16/4/5 is from Anthony Jones, Director of the Art School after Barnes. Jones appears to have carried on some of this correspondence on behalf of Barnes, as his successor. Folders as follows: DIR/13/16/4/1: Correspondence with the University of Glasgow, 1964-1967 (1 folder): Includes correspondence about topics such as: the painting of Murals for Glasgow University Union's 'Daft Friday' Ball; a Working Party on Architecture; invitation to a lecture to be delivered by Dr Honeyman at the University; the Fine Art Society of the University of Glasgow; an Anatomy Course at the University; Colour Vision tests by the Department of Psychology of the University; a 'Psychological study of the Creative Person' research by the Department of Psychology; Commemoration Day at the University of Glasgow; nameplates for buildings around the University Campus; valuation of Mackintosh items in the collection of Mrs E E Gibb; prospectus entries for shared courses; Graduate Courses in Town and Regional Planning; additional staff; Programmed Teaching projects; a Lectureship in the History of Art; a visit to the School of Art by the University of Glasgow Ladies' Club; Evening Classes at the Glasgow School of Art; the School of Architecture. Also includes: a programme of study for University of Glasgow Fine Art Class, 1965-1966; newspaper clipping from the Glasgow Herald with an article about Robert Grieve; notices for public lectures at the University of Glasgow; papers of an Exhibition of Illustrations to the Inferno at the University of Glasgow to celebrate the birth of Dante; a copy of the University of Glasgow Calendar, 1964; papers about a memorial for Sir Hector Hetherington; information about the BSc in Architecture at the University; information about the University of Glasgow's degrees in Education; papers about the University of Glasgow Department of Extra-Mural Education, Residential Summer School, 1965. DIR/13/16/4/2: Correspondence with the University of Glasgow, 1968-1974 (1 folder): Includes: University of Glasgow Course Document for Management Course: 'Network Planning- Project Planning and Control by Networks'; correspondence about a Summer School: 'Art and Psychopathology' at the Nuffied Centre, Ruchill Hospital; correspondence about the retirement of L R Pickford; correspondence about the appointment of Senate Assessors on University Court; copies of an article 'The Psychology of Ugliness' R W Pickford; correspondence about Tintoretto slides; copy of an article ' "Let the Arts Flourish", a Statement on the Plight of the Arts in Glasgow.'; correspondence about University Lettering; time-table of examinations from the University, Faculties of Arts, Divinity, Law and Science 1973-1974. DIR/13/16/4/3: Papers relating to the Senate of the University of Glasgow, 1973 (1 folder): Includes: Document- 'Proposed First Degree in Planning'- recommendation from the Committee approved by the Senate for the institution of the course; Reports to the Senate of the Joint Board for the Degree of B Arch. DIR/13/16/4/4: Papers and Minutes of meetings of the Senate of the University of Glasgow, 1978 (5 folders): Papers include Agendas, Minutes, Departmental Reports, and Course Documents. (a) Meetings Papers for 11 May 1978, including minutes of 16 Mar 1978 meeting (1 folder) (b) Meetings Papers for 07 Jul 1978, including minutes of 19 Jun 1978 meeting (1 folder) (c) Meetings Papers for 12 Oct 1978, including minutes of 08 Jun 1978 meeting (1 folder) (d) Meetings Papers for 02 Nov 1978, including minutes of 12 Oct 1978 meeting (1 folder) (e) Meetings Papers for Dec 1978, including minutes of 02 Nov 1978 meeting (1 folder) DIR/13/16/4/5: Correspondence with the University of Glasgow, 1973-1981 (1 folder): Includes correspondence about: Architecture and Town Planning; correspondence and papers about a Japanese Festival; correspondence informing Barnes that he has been elected to receive an Honorary Degree from the University of Glasgow; information about graduation ceremonies at the University of Glasgow and Commemoration Day; correspondence about the University of Glasgow obtaining the Mackintosh writing cabinet; papers about the role of women at the University; papers about a presentation to Professor W Walker Chambers; correspondence about Charles Rennie Mackintosh commemorations; various correspondence about Mackintosh events and projects; correspondence about the University Chair of Fine Art; correspondence about University committee meetings; document: 'University of Glasgow Report of the Appointments Committee 1976-1977'; correspondence about the Cargill Memorial Lecture; papers about the Directorship of the Hunterian Museum; correspondence about student accommodation in Glasgow.

Harry Barnes' papers and correspondence relating to academics invited to the Glasgow School of Art to deliver single lectures or a series of lectures for the Students. Folders include correspondence with those invited to give talks and lectures at the Glasgow School of Art regarding organisational matters such as travel arrangements and also thank you notes after the event. Folders as follows: DIR/13/13/4/1: Folder labelled 'Talks & Lectures', 1966-1967 (1 folder): Correspondence with invited speakers and lecture topics including: E Prins on "The Ravenna Mosaics" and lectures about Rembrandt; A M Boal on Railway Architecture; James Murray on Industrial Design; Mischa Black on Design; Bernard Leach on Pottery; D L Jelley on 'Case History of Design in Capital Equipment'; David C Loudon on the 'Organisation of Industry'; George H Russell on 'Design for Mass Production'. Also includes a list of Design lectures in a series, 1967. DIR/13/13/4/2: Papers regarding visiting lectures, 1966-1969 (1 folder): Correspondence with invited speakers and lecture topics including: Ettore Sottsass on "The Role of the Fine Artist in Industrial Design"; Monty Berman on Industrial Design; Dr Curran on Industrial Design; Donald Firth on Art and Engineering Design; Victor Glasstone on German Theatre; Sir Anthony Blunt on Picasso's 'Guernica'; P R Kliskey on Abbotsinch Airport; Peter S Ferguson; William Crozier about his work; Professor E H J Gombrich on "The Rejection of Illusion in Art". Also includes a notice with details for the lecture by Sir Anthony Blunt and some correspondence about arrangements for the Cargill Lecture of 1967. DIR/13/13/4/3: Folder labelled 'Talks & Lectures', 1969-1973 (1 folder): Correspondence with invited speakers and lecture topics including: E Prins on "Modern Trends in Dutch Art" and a lecture series on "The Challenge of the Seventies"; Brian Griffiths; Paul Ritter on Architecture; Hugh Spencer on 'Design Consulting in the United States'; David Walker on Architecture; Dr John McHale on Architecture; Norbert Dutton on Professional Practice; Professor Rudolf Wittkower on "The Sculptor's Workshop" for the Cargill Lecture; Bruce McLean on modern sculpture. Also includes correspondence on a 'Symposium on Colour', 1971. DIR/13/13/4/4: Papers regarding visiting lectures, 1973-1975 (1 folder): Correspondence with invited speakers and lecture topics including: E Prins on "Vermeer and his Contemporaries" and "Rembrandt, the Man and the Painter"; David Heathcote on Hausa Art; William Maclellan on Celtic Art; Robert Godfrey on films by students of Guildford School of Art; Kenneth Raphael.

Harry Barnes' papers relating to visits by individuals and groups to the Glasgow School of Art. Papers are mainly correspondence regarding the organisation of visits and thanks following visits. Papers also include some programmes for School visits. Folders as follows: DIR/13/13/5/1: Papers regarding visits to Glasgow School of Art, 1966-1967 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about visits from: Technische Hochschule Graz, Austria for an Architect's study visit, including a programme for the visit; Raymond C Prior to view the interior of the Art School; Pauline Vogelpoel of The Contemporary Arts Society to see the Mackintosh Building and Dovecote Studio; Margaret Strachan from the William Morris Gallery; representatives from Richard Sheppard, Robson & Partners Architects; The Victorian Society and a group of Scots, English and American students to see the Mackintosh building; Dutch students studying Architecture, Planning and Engineering, on a tour of Scotland; the Architectural Students' Group (ARTEC); students from Manchester College of Art and Design; pupils from The Academy in Cumnock; Professor Bohn and a party of students of Architecture from The Technical University in Aachen. DIR/13/13/5/2: Papers regarding visits to Glasgow School of Art, 1968 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about visits from: Professor van Heyningen to see the Mackintosh Building; students from the Liverpool College of Building; students from Leeds School of Architecture; the Oberburgermeister or Nurnberg; 'Partick Methodist Friendship Evening' members; John L Paterson of Paterson Architects; Latin-American planning professionals; Bill Gilmour to visit and photograph the Art School; Eduard Sekler to see Mackintosh's work; architects from the Architectural Association London; James Connoly from Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria; students from Oxford School of Architecture; pupils from Allan Glen's School; Paul K Floyd; Fiona Alexander; Architecture students from Austria; Filipe Alison from the University of Naples, faculty of Architecture. DIR/13/13/5/3: Papers regarding visits to Glasgow School of Art, 1969-1970 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about visits from: R A Lee, student of Three Dimensional/Interior Design at Brighton Polytechnic to take some photographs of the School; Architects from Yugoslavia; G Vendevelde from the Niagara College of Applied Arts to find out about teaching Graphic and Commercial Art; Professor William Jordy and Professor Allen Brooks; staff and students from Notre Dame College of Education; students from the University of Puerto Rico; Louise Strom, librarian of 'Konstindustriskolan', Sweden; Leslie Jones of the Department of Education and Science, Wales; The Plastics Institute, London; the Society of Chemical Industry; The Lord and Lady Clark of Saltwood Castle; the Savings Bank of Glasgow Camera Club; the BBC to film in the Ceramics Department; the Partick Camera Club; P R Hall, an Architecture Student from Sheffield University; group of Architects from Cumbernauld; party from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation, including a programme for their visit; Gene Butt of the Ontario College of Art; pupils of the Mary Erskine School for Girls; The Architecture Society, University of Strathclyde; Architecture students from Leicester College of Art; members of the Colour Group; Professor Zuk, School of Architecture at the University of Virginia. DIR/13/13/5/4: Papers regarding visits to Glasgow School of Art, 1971-1972 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about visits from: Leeds School of Architecture; the Glasgow Society of Women Artists; the High Commissioner of Canada; Pauline Moss from the South Australian Institute of Technology; Linda McKean, Architecture Student at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne; Francis Carr, lecturer at Ravensbourne and Hornsey Colleges of Art to see the Mackintosh Collections; members of the 'New Glasgow Society'; Edinburgh Arts Summerschool students; the Victorian Society; Mr J A Walter from Ontario College of Art; William Jackson of Associated Weavers Limited; a group from Copenhagen; J H Swann of Design Canada; pupils from Castle Douglas High School; Julie Brinton, Manchester Polytechnic; Professor C de Seta, University of Reggio, Calabria, Italy; representatives from British Olivetti Limited; students from Jordanhill College of Education; Sylvia Schlossinger, an art student from Sao Paolo, Brazil; Howard Tanner, Australian Architect; David St John, Architect recently qualified from a London School of Architecture; Mr Ford Kennedy, Vice President of the Ford Foundation; J Laraway, student from Lancaster College of Art about to begin a thesis on Mackintosh; group from the Society of Architectural Historians, USA; a research student from Nottingham University; Crawforddyke Social Club; Dean J Norwood Bosserman, University of Virginia. Also includes a programme for a Special Activities Week at the School, 1971. DIR/13/13/5/5: Papers regarding visits to Glasgow School of Art, 1973-1974 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about visits from: Eric Clements of Wolverhampton Polytechnic; J Garth Reynolds of Reynolds Woodware Ltd to see Mackintosh work; Robert Macfarlane from the Prahran College of Advanced Education; Alexander Macgregor who would like to take colour slides of the Mackintosh Building; National Art Collections Fund, including visit programme; Lynne Walker studying the History of Architecture at the University of London; a group of Italian Architects; group of students from Leeds Polytechnic; Susan Forsyth, jornalist working on behalf of the magazine Inhabit; Ian Gibson, architecture student of Newcastle upon Tyne to see the Bourdon Building; Bearsden Art Club; Tom Gleghorn from Sturt College of Advanced Education, South Australia; members of Hamilton Soroptimist Club; Tobias Faber of Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi; members of the University of Glasgow Ladies' Club; members of the Glasgow Jewish Discussion group. DIR/13/13/5/6: Papers regarding visits to Glasgow School of Art, 1976 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about visits from: members of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain; Colin Barrie of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology; Dr Carmel Murtagh, Carysfort College, Dublin; Lyon Roussel, Representative Designate of the British Council in the USA; students of Washington State University; Dutch Architects visiting Glasgow; students from Escuela Technica Superior de Arquitectura, Barelona, Spain; a Spanish Architect studying at Heriot Watt University; University of Strathclyde Women's Club; the Association of Art Historians; the Education Committee of the Corporation of the City of Aberdeen; Hugh A W Roche of Kincorth Academy; Mr D C Peebles from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. DIR/13/13/5/7: Papers regarding visits to Glasgow School of Art, 1977 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about visits from: Mrs Montgomery from South Africa; Peter Forgacs from Hungary to find out about the Arts in education in Britain; student group from the Polytechnic of North London; the Italian Consul; the Guild of Carpet Designers; E Alan White, of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga for research on Mackintosh; Norman R Dack from the Department of Art and Design, Bendigo College of Advanced Education, Victoria, Australia; Christine Rousselot, student from the School of Architecture, Nancy, France, to see Mackintosh work; Joseph McCulloch from The Cleveland Institute of Art, Ohio, to see the Mackintosh Building; staff from Manchester Polytechnic to see the Embroidery and Weaving Department of the School; students from the Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies, University of York; Louis Hellman, Architect, Designer and Illustrator, to see the Mackintosh Building; Mr and Mrs Bohus of Hungary; Peter Prangnell, School of Architecture, University of Toronto, to see the Mackintosh Building.

Itineraries, reports and correspondence about the visits of Mr Bliss and Mr Armour to the English Provincial Schools of Art and to London Schools, 28 Apr 1952 to 08 May 1952.

Volume 1 includes student record numbers 1-92.

Volume 10 includes student record numbers 991-1051.

Volume 2 includes student record numbers 93-188.

Volume 3 includes student record numbers 189-284.

Volume 4 includes student record numbers 285-379.

Volume 5 includes student record numbers 380-473.

Volume 6 includes student record numbers 474-489.

Volume 7 includes student record numbers 500-699.

Volume 8 includes student record numbers 700-859.

Volume 9 includes student record numbers 860-990.

Working Papers of Francis Newbery. Reports and papers from Newbery's time as Director of the School. Papers as follows: DIR/5/38/2/1: Total Abstinence Pledge card signed by the School Janitor Alex Russell and countersigned by Francis Newbery as witness, in envelope, 07 Jan 1902 (1 item). DIR/5/38/2/2: Typewritten report on the Turin Exhibition by Newbery, 1902 (11 pages). DIR/5/38/2/3: Handwritten document: 'School of Art, Central Institution, Resolutions', regarding topics such as the scheme of work and the Scottish Education Department. Looks like comment on another document with paragraphs numbered, c1910 (6 pages). DIR/5/38/2/4: Correspondence and papers relating to the National Art Survey, 1909-1912 (1 folder).