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The Scottish Arts Council

Harry Barnes' correspondence and papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council. Harry Barnes sat on the Scottish Arts Council and also the Art Committee of the Council. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/19/1: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, 1966-1968 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about: a Scottish Arts Council Sculpture conference; the exhibition of the 'Young Contemporaries 1966'; various correspondence with William Buchanan, Assistant Director of the Scottish Arts Council; Glasgow Civic Art Association; a Public Sculpture scheme; a portrait of Francis Newbery; 'Pictures for Scottish Schools Exhibition Quiz' for school children attending the exhibition. DIR/13/17/19/2: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, 1968-1973 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about the Edinburgh Festival 1972; correspondence about a nursary schools project; document: 'Films of Scotland/The Scottish Arts Council', report on the use of films on art made in conjunction with Films of Scotland, 1973; Edinburgh Festival ticket order forms; pressclipping from the Observer, 1972, about an exhibition 'The Art of Drawing' in the British Museum; press releases about Scottish Arts Council news such as: an exhibition of the work of Scottish Arts Council Prizewinners, new appointments to the Scottish Arts Council, a major grant to an Inverness Theatre, Council subsidies to touring theatre groups, a new Arts Centre for Glasgow, support from the Council for literary magazines, a 'Woven and Constructed Hangings' Symposium, awards to artists; correspondence about meetings of the Art Committee of the Council; letter from William Buchanan welcoming Harry Barnes to the Scottish Arts Council; correspondence about interviews for Director of a New Art Centre in Glasgow; invitations to Scottish Arts Council events such as film screenings, talks and social gatherings; correspondence about the Digswell Arts Trust; correspondence about a Crafts Exhibition at the Royal Scottish Museum; Scottish Arts Council estimated expenditure for Blythswood Square premises; List of Scottish Arts Council members 1972; correspondence about Dovecote studios; correspondence about Scottish Arts Council lectures and Exhibitions; correspondence and papers about a symposium on Woven and Constructed Wall Hangings, 1970; correspondence about a neglect of the arts in Glasgow; some Council meeting minutes; correspondence about Sir Walter Scott celebrations; programme for the Scottish Arts Council Gallery Exhibitions in Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, 1970; papers about the Council's 'Designers Scheme'; correspondence about Scottish Arts Council bursaries; correspondence about the Charlotte Square Gallery; correspondence about tapestry designs for the Gallery; correspondence about Mackintosh Screens; the Scottish Arts Council Tour Diary 1968-1969. DIR/13/17/19/3: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, 1973-1974 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about a St Andrew's exhibition at Solsgirth, Kirkintilloch; correspondence about the retirement from the Council of Rene Spink; correspondence and papers about a directory of Arts in Scotland; correspondence about an application to the Scottish Arts Council by the Edinburgh Festival Society for a grant; press releases and papers about grants to music, opera and ballet; correspondence about the Joint Crafts Committee; correspondence about a meeting with David Castillejo to discuss a proposal for an 'Open Art Market or Viewing Centre'; memoranda from the Scottish Arts Council about readings, parties, concerts and other Council events; correspondence about meetings with and about the Richard Demarco Gallery and funding the development of the Gallery; correspondence and papers about an Arts Council post for Researcher (NB these papers closed for Data Protection); a draft 'Proposal for a Scottish Arts Trust to Acquire and Own Property for Cultural Purposes'. DIR/13/17/19/4: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, 1974 (1 folder): Includes: programme for the Edinburgh International Festival, 1974; notices to Scottish Arts Council members about Council business; Precis of the 29th Annual Report and Accounts for the Arts Council of Great Britain, 1974; press releases about: Arts Council Annual Report, and Council awards for Scottish Artists; invitations from the Scottish Arts Council to events for example the Scottish Ballet Gala Performance, and film screnings; notices of meetings; listings from Arts Council exhibitions; correspondence about a Merlyn Evans Exhibition in Cardiff; correspondence about an Artist in Residence Scheme in conjunction with the School of Art and the Glasgow Print Studio; correspondence and papers about Sauchiehall Street premises for the Council; papers about Ardfern Arts Centre; notices of Council Art Committee meetings; Scottish Arts Council, 'Sum Available for Disbursement' figures; correspondence about Scottish Arts Council premises in Glasgow. DIR/13/17/19/5: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, 1974-1977 (1 folder): Includes: Notes of a meeting to discuss Scottish Arts Council Awards to Artists; copy of an article by Cordelia Oliver about Demarco 10th Anniversary; correspondence and papers about the Richard Demarco Gallery application for a Scottish Arts Council Grant; Scottish Arts Council Art Committee meeting papers, 01 Mar 1977; correspondence between Barnes and the secretary for the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA) about a CNAA meeting. DIR/13/17/19/6: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, 1977 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence and papers about the Scottish Arts Council's programme of film screenings in Charlotte Square of the work of independent Scottish Film makers; papers about the Edinburgh Playhouse and theatre provision; correspondence and papers about Norman McLaren, film maker; Scottish Arts Council press release, correspondence, and papers regarding the inauguration by Lord Balfour of Burleigh of sculpture by Gavin Scobie; notices of Scottish Arts Council meetings; correspondence about the Scottish Arts Council purchasing system; press release about the Arts Council support of the Royal Lyceum Theatre and Castle Terrace site; correspondence about the Dundee Repetory Theatre; press release regarding and photograph of a gable end painting competition entry by Tim Armstrong for 54 Ancroft Street, Maryhill; newspaper clipping about Scottish Arts Council Art Awards; correspondence about Scottish Arts Council collection purchases; correspondence about the Richard Demarco Gallery; correspondence about a Council meeting held at the Art School. DIR/13/17/19/7: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, Artist in Residence Scheme, 1974-1978 (1 folder): Includes: list of artistic residencies available in the Crawford Centre, St Andrews; correspondence about a writer in residence scheme; correspondence about the Glasgow Print Studio and an artist in residence scheme; job description for a post of 'Artist in Residence, Livingston Development Corporation'. NB See also DIR/13/17/15 for further correspondence with the Glasgow Print Studio scheme. DIR/13/17/19/8: Correspondence and Papers relating to the Scottish Arts Council, 1977-1981 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence with and about the Third Eye Centre about matters such as exhibitions; correspondence about a Fine Art Printmaking Study in Scotland; correspondence about 'tax policy and private support for the Arts'; correspondence about Scottish Arts Council exhibitions; correspondence about the Lady Artists Club Trust; press release about Visual Arts Bursaries from the Council; correspondence about meetings of the Council.

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The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts

1 folder of Harry Barnes' material relating to The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. Includes: Circulars, tickets and papers about The Royal Glasgow Institute's Annual General Meetings, Dinners and Exhibitions; circulars from the Royal Glasgow Institute about members of the Council who are due to retire; correspondence inviting Barnes to contribute to the Royal Glasgow Institute Exhibition; correspondence about the funds for the Cargill Award at the Institute's Annual Exhibition; Report of the Council of The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1966; correspondence about membership, and leaves of absence for members wishing to visit London with the Institution; correspondence about subscriptions paid to the Royal Glasgow Institute; copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts; Report of the Council of The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1965.

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The Rhinoceros

Large coloured print of a painting of a rhinoceros head on paper, signed by the artist. Proof copy. Kept in a sleeve with information about a book in which the print was included titled "The Rhinoceros: A Monograph" by Francesco Nardelli.

Hillier, Matthew

The National Trust for Scotland

Harry Barnes' papers relating to the National Trust for Scotland. Barnes sat on the Council for the National Trust for Scotland due to the Art School's artistic residency at Culzean Hostel, at the National Trust's property Culzean Castle, funded by the Cargill Trust and founded in 1966. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/17/1: Papers and correspondence regarding the National Trust for Scotland, 1966-1968 (1 folder): Includes: The National Trust for Scotland Year Book, 1968; correspondence, agendas, reports and Minutes for National Trust Council meetings; correspondence about hostel and hotel bookings; correspondence and papers about the National Trust's Culzean Castle National Appeal; correspondence with the National Trust about use of Culzean Hostel for visitors other than Glasgow School of Art students; correspondence about National Trust Council visits. DIR/13/17/17/2: Papers and correspondence regarding the National Trust for Scotland, 1967-1969 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence, agendas, meetings papers, reports and Minutes for National Trust Council meetings; list of staff at Culzean Castle and other papers about Culzean Castle and sourrounding areas; documents about a programme of conservation of the countryside; report on Calendar of events for the National Trust for Scotland; The National Trust for Scotland, composition of the Council; document about the Cargill Hostel, Culzean Castle; papers about Culzean Castle National Appeal; National Trust for Scotland Finance Committee papers; National Trust for Scotland, note of Corporate interest and support; papers about membership of the Council of the National Trust; The National Trust for Scotland, Report for Year ended 31 Oct 1967 on Membership, Donations, Legacies, Gifts and Loans; papers about subscriptions; attendance figures for National Trust properties; Note on visits to the United States by the Marquess of Bute, Mr T I Robinson and the Deputy Secretary; some correspondence about Cargill Hostel, Culzean and some reports of the Hostel from Barnes within letters; circulars to members of the Council; correspondence about the Chairmanship of the Council; correspondence about activities to raise money for the Culzean Appeal, e.g. a Marks and Spencer Fashion Show. DIR/13/17/17/3: Papers and correspondence regarding the National Trust for Scotland, 1970-1971 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence between Barnes and Murray Scrimegeour; invitations to National Trust Council meetings and organisational papers for meetings; correspondence about the possibility of an exhibition of paintings by students who attended Culzean; correspondence about Culzean Castle National Appeal. DIR/13/17/17/4: Papers and correspondence regarding the National Trust for Scotland, 1971-72 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence, agendas, meetings papers, reports and Minutes for National Trust Council meetings; summaries of attendance figures to National Trust Properties; circulars to Council members; information about a National Trust for Scotland 'Representative's Conference'; Accounts for the National Trust for Scotland; list of names for election to the Council.

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The Library

Harry Barnes' papers regarding the Glasgow School of Art Library. Folders as follows: DIR/13/4/16/1: Papers relating to the Glasgow School of Art Library book stock and statistics, 1952-1953 (1 folder) Includes: A list of Periodicals at the Library, 1953; notice of the sale and purchase of second-hand textbooks; list of additions to the Library 1952; Sectional Bibliographies; Librarian's Report on setting up a Classified Collection of Illustrations; Library Statistics, appendix to the report; Memorandum on a visit to Edinburgh College of Art Library; list of books to be added to the Library; memorandum on the Lending Museum Scheme; some minutes of the Library and Materials Committee, 1952; DIR/13/4/16/2: Papers relating to the Glasgow School of Art Library, 1969-1972 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about acquiring books for the Library; correspondence and papers about staffing matters; papers about an Exhibition of Private Press books; correspondence about the technical and architectural section of the Library; papers and correspondence about Library development.

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The Joint Crafts Committee

Harry Barnes' papers relating to the Joint Crafts Committee (JCC). Includes correspondence, reports, and some minutes and meetings papers. Many of the papers are similar to the Scottish Craft Centre papers (DIR/13/18/1) as the Joint Crafts Committee was linked to the Scottish Craft Centre. Folders as follows: DIR/13/18/2/1: Correspondence and papers relating to the Joint Crafts Committee, 1964-1966 (1 folder): Includes: letter of introduction for a Silversmith from Orkney; correspondence regarding the Scottish County Industries Development Trust's Craftslist, and the inclusion of certain products such as food products; correspondence about and papers for meetings of the Joint Crafts Committee; correspondence about a draft of a paper on the work of the Joint Crafts Committee to be circulated to Art Colleges; correspondence about Craft Marketing; correspondence about a Short Residential Course in Design for practising craftsmen; correspondence about exhibitions organised by The Crafts Council of Great Britain; correspondence with Sandy Cockerell about funding for Craft Centres; correspondence about an experimental 'Apprenticeship Training Scheme'; correspondence about a 'Crafts Officer' for Scotland; leaflet about the survival of crafts in Britain; a summary of visits carried out by Mr Brims, 1964; a list of special craft commissions completed, Oct-Dec 1964; cash account for the Scottish Craft Centre 1964; correspondence about Shetland Crafts Guild; document: 'Joint Crafts Committee: some observations by Mr H Jefferson Barnes on the training of Craftsmen'; Report of the Scottish Industries Development Trust; minutes of the Joint Crafts Committee meetings; press release about an exhibition of Ruth Duckworth pottery and Peter Collingwoods weaving; Chairman's Report; handwritten document about Scottish Crafts marketing problems. DIR/13/18/2/2: Papers and Reports relating to the Joint Crafts Committee, 1965-1966 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence and papers regarding art and design Courses for Craftsmen; Joint Crafts Committee meetings papers and agendas; Joint Crafts Committee Progress Reports; Scottish Industries Development Trust, 'Monthly Report by Douglas Brims, Crafts Officer, Aug 1966'; drafts of a Joint Crafts Committee leaflet on Marketing; Crafts Centre of Great Britain newsletter; 'Draft General Conditions of an Assisted Experimental Apprenticeship Training Scheme'; Programme of Training proposed by William Hall; pricing for the production of a Craft List; Craft Officer's Report on outstanding problems, 1966; Proposed Future Programme for the Crafts Officer; Scottish Country Industries Development Trust, Elementary Business Management, suggested syllabus for two-week course; 'Final Draft of a Paper on the work of the Joint Crafts Committee to be circulated to the Art Colleges'; draft leaflet: 'Crafts in Scotland, Sources of Advice and Assistance for Craftsmen'; papers about Apprenticeship schemes; papers about a Scottish Craft List; paper about 'Scottish Craftsmanship and Design'; papers on the marketing of crafts e.g. 'Marketing Advice for Craftsmen' and draft leaflet; paper on the background to the Joint Crafts Committee; a report on Durness Craft Village; Scottish Industries Development Trust, Joint Crafts Committee, Report by JD Brims, May 1964-Apr 1965; papers about Crafts Purchase Tax; paper on the Training and Establishment of Craftsmen. DIR/13/18/2/3: Papers and Reports relating to the Joint Crafts Committee, 1965-1967 (1 folder): Includes: Minutes and meetings papers such as agendas and notices for meetings of the Joint Crafts Committee; papers and correspondence about Craft developments in the Highland Area; Craft Officer's Monthly Reports; correspondence and papers about a 'Joint Crafts Committee Experimental Apprenticeship Scheme'; Draft Paper on Marketing and a draft leaflet on Marketing that also provides background on the Scottish Craft Centre; correspondence about a 'Crafts Weekend' conference; papers about a Design Course for craftsmen. DIR/13/18/2/4: Correspondence and papers relating to the Joint Crafts Committee, 1968-1970 (1 folder): Includes: Minutes and meetings papers, such as meeting notices, reports and agendas, of the Joint Crafts Committee; blank copy of a 'Craftsmen and the Scottish Craft Centre Survey'; Craft Officer's Reports; Report by JD Brim; correspondence about Joint Crafts Committee meetings; 'Small Industries Council for Rural Areas of Scotland, Outlets for Craft Goods: Answers to Craft Marketing Questionnaire'; various papers and reports about the marketing of crafts; papers on 'Present Outlets for Craft Goods'; correspondence with J Noble about outlets for craft goods; papers about 'New Entrants to Crafts in Scotland'; 'Craft Officer's Report on Design Courses and New Entrants to Crafts in Scotland'; paper from the Small Industries Council for Rural Areas of Scotland: 'Development of the Craft Industry'; paper from the Scottish Country Industries Development Trust: 'Scottish Craft Mark'. DIR/13/18/2/5: Correspondence and papers relating to the Joint Crafts Committee, 1973 (1 folder): Includes: Minutes of the Joint Crafts Committee and meetings papers such as agendas; correspondence about 'The Great Seal of Scotland'; paper about 'EEC Crafts and Farming'; 'Small Industries Council for Rural Areas of Scotland, Craftsmen's Grants Scheme- Explanatory Memorandum'; blank application form for the Craftsmen's Grants Scheme and other papers regarding the scheme; Craft Commissions Report; correspondence with the Scottish Society of Art and Psychopathology; Crafts Officer's Reports; correspondence about Joint Crafts Committee events; paper about a Ceramic Workshop and Weavers Workshop; Scottish Craft Centre Director's Expenses; Directory of Suppliers to Craftsmen Musical Instrument Makers; Highlands and Islands Development Board report for the Joint Crafts Committee. DIR/13/18/2/6: Papers relating to the Joint Crafts Committee, 1973-1976 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence between Barnes and W I McIndoe about the Scottish Craft Centre; minutes and meetings papers such as notices and agendas for the Joint Crafts Committee; correspondence with the Saltire Society about the John Noble Craft Award; list of financial requirements for Joint Crafts Committee schemes and budget information; papers and reports about the 'Joint Craft Committee Craft Commissions Scheme'; 'Small Industries Council for Rural Areas of Scotland: Report to the Joint Crafts Committee on the Scottish Crafts Trade Fair held in the MacRobert and Young Farmers Pavillions', 1975; papers and reports about the Crafts Entrants Scheme; Craft Officer's Reports; income and expenditure for the Crafts Bienalle Exhibition 1974; 'Highland Home Industries Limited Craft Exhibitions' 1974 report; correspondence about an Edinburgh Mace project; correspondence about craftwork for display in Government Buildings; correspondence and papers about the Joint Crafts Committee Crafts Bienalle Scotland 1974; correspondence and papers about Post Office Proposals for a 'Crafts Mail Order Scheme'; correspondence and papers about a 'Crafts-Edinburgh' Gallery project; correspondence with the Design Council, Scottish Committee; correspondence and papers about the Weavers Workshop; 'Highland Home Industries Exhibition Report'. DIR/13/18/2/7: Papers relating to the Joint Crafts Committee, 1976-1977 (1 folder): Includes: Minutes and meetings papers such as agendas and meeting notices for the Joint Crafts Committee; Report from the Scottish Development Agency; papers regarding the Crafts Entrants Scheme; Bienalle Report, 1976; papers about the Scottish Craftsman Potters Association; information about Darlington College of Education Summer School; correspondence and papers about the Queen's Silver Jubilee programme and craftsmen involvement; Scottish Craft Centre Income and Expenditure; notes upon possible reorganisation of the Joint Crafts Committee and its role; paper on the Organisation of Scottish Crafts; leaflet for the Crafts Advisory Committee grant and loan schemes; papers about the John Noble Craft Awards; information about a research project into Paisley Shawls; correspondence about Shetland knit patterns and a proposal to print a booklet of patterns; progress reports on Craft Commissions; Craft Officer's Reports.

The Hart Trust papers

Correspondence and papers relating to the Hart Trust: a trust formed with a bequest from Robert Hart of Cessnock Park to the Glasgow School of Art in 1884. Papers include: Letter from Robert Hart's Trustees notifying the Glasgow School of Art of the bequest, 12 Nov 1884; Statement of R Hart's Trust in favour of Glasgow School of Art 1887; notes regarding correspondence between the School and Trustees 1888; Draft letter from the School to the Trustees about the bequest, 27 Dec 1897; Hart Trust correspondence and copy letters 1906- Jan 1907; Correspondence and copy letters between the Glasgow School of Art Secretary and the Trustees regarding the Hart Trust and bursaries, 1907-1908; Robert Hart's Trust: Scheme for the Disbursement of the Bequest for the Advancement of the Art of Drawing and Painting in Glasgow, 1907; Conditions and Requirements for the awarding of the Robert Hart Bursaries, 1907.

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The Haldane Building

Harry Barnes' papers regarding the development and maintenance of the Haldane Building. Folders as follows: DIR/13/10/3/1: Papers relating to the Haldane Building, 1971-1973 (1 folder): Includes correspondence about: the security of the Haldane Building; alterations; the implication of parties held in the building; incidents; performances in the building; the students' cafe in the building; a proposed discoteque in the building; a stained glass kiln. DIR/13/10/3/2: Papers relating to the Haldane Building, 1974-1976 (1 folder): Includes correspondence about: Health and Safety; maintenance, repairs and alterations, for example leaks, roof repair, and gas and electrical maintenance, required for the building including correspondence, quotations for work, and invoices/receipts; damage done to the building during events and parties; fire drills and fire drill tests; correspondence with the Scottish Education Deparment about alterations to the Haldane Building and the authorisation of payments; estimates for alterations to the building; handwritten list of electrical work to be carried out at the Haldance and Bourdon Buildings and Blythswood premises; installing telephones; installation of departmental equipment e.g. kilns for the Department of Ceramics; storage in the building; copies of 'Completion of Work' certificates; the SRC President's Office renovations; car parking around the Haldane Building; loss of student working time because of building alterations; the layouts of Departments; tenders for maintenance work; document: 'Proposed alterations to Haldane Building, 24 Hill Street, Glasgow, to incorporate Firemaster's requirements. Report on tenders', 1975; papers and correspondence about a fire in the Haldane Building, 1975; enquiries from external organisations to use the Haldane Building for events e.g. the 'Half Moon Theatre'; furniture and equipment required for the building; plan of the Haldane Building, First Floor, with notes about the heating, Ramsay & Primrose Consulting Engineers, 1973.

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The Crafts Consultative Committee

Harry Barnes' Papers relating to the Crafts Consultative Committee (CCC). The Crafts Consultative Committee was associated with the Scottish Development Agency and the Scottish Craft Centre. The Crafts Consultative Committee was inaugurated on 02 Jun 1977 after the dissolusion of the Joint Crafts Committee that year. Folders as follows: DIR/13/18/4/1: Papers and correspondence relating to the Crafts Consultative Committee, 1977 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about a Crafts Consultative Committee visit to Dumfries; minutes and meetings papers such as agendas and notices of meetings for the Crafts Consultative Committee; correspondence and papers about members expenses; papers about the Crafts Entrants Scheme; paper about the Scottish Crafts Trade Fair; paper about a Revised Crafts Budget; papers about the John Noble Craft Awards; minutes of the inaugural meeting of the Crafts Consultative Committee, 02 Jun 1977; papers for the inaugural meeting including: agenda, list of committee members, terms of reference and remit, summary of existing projects and budgets; minutes and papers for other Crafts Consultative meetings; correspondence about Crafts Consultative Comittee meetings; leaflet from the Scottish Development Agency: 'Assistance for Craftworkers'; leaflet for the Scottish Craft Centre; note about a meeting of a Working Party of the Scottish Craft Centre; booklet: 'Possible Pension Arrangements for Craft Workers Through the Craft Consultative Committee'; list of grants awarded to craftsmen; some papers refering to the Joint Crafts Committee and meetings of the Committee. DIR/13/18/4/2: Papers and correspondence relating to the Crafts Consultative Committee, and the future of the Scottish Craft Centre, 1977-1978 (1 folder): Includes: Meetings papers such as agendas and minutes for meetings of the Craft Consultative Committee; correspondence about Crafts Consultative Committee financial estimates 1979-1980; Revised Draft of the new Scottish Craft Centre Constitution; correspondence about the new Craft Centre Constitution; correspondence about Scottish Craft Centre meetings; minutes of meetings of the Scottish Craft Centre; notes on a proposed revision of the Constitution of the Scottish Craft Centre; correspondene with the Design Council, Scottish Committee; printed constitution of the Scottish Craft Centre; much correspondence about changes to the Scottish Craft Centre organisation, constitution and about the future of the organisation including its dissolusion; correspondence about 'Highland Craft Point' and teaching of Art in secondary Schools; a 'draft proposed letter to 'Craftwork' from the Chairman of CCC and Chairman of SCC'; Scottish Craft Centre estimate of expenditure and income and correspondence regarding the estimates; note to the Scottish Craft Centre about items of relevance discussed at a meeting of the Crafts Consultative Committee; Scottish Craft Centre 'Review of financial trend and provisional budget for 1978-1979; 'A Report on Economic and Aesthetic Aspects of the Crafts Trade Fair at Ingliston, Oct 1977'; newspaper clipping from the Scotsman, 14 Jan 1978, about the Scottish Craft Centre; 'Statement made by Chairman at Annual General Meeting of Scottish Craft Centre on 28 Jul 1977'; correspondence about a proposal to form a Society of Scottish Craftsmen; copy of Craftwork magazine 'Scotland's Crafts Guide'; a draft statement for Craftwork Magazine: 'Society of Scottish Craftsmen'; 'The Future of the Scottish Craft Centre- Proposed Circular Letter to all Members'; correspondence about changes in staff at the Scottish Craft Centre; notes about a Society of Scottish Craftsmen; 'Discussion Paper on the Future of the Scottish Craft Centre (SCC) prepared for the Chief Executive of Scottish Development Agency'; 'Analysis of Sales made through the Craft Centre by its Craftsmen Members during the year Apr 1976-Mar 1977'.

The Crafts Advisory Committee

Harry Barnes' Papers relating to the Crafts Advisory Committee (CAC), and some of its sub-committees, on which Barnes sat. The Crafts Advisory Committee was a part of the Design Council. Folders as follows: DIR/13/18/3/1: Papers and correspondence relating to the Crafts Advisory Committee, 1972 (1 folder): Includes: minutes and papers of the Publications and Publicity sub-committee; correspondece about Crafts Advisory Committee projects; minutes and meetings papers e.g. agendas, reports, and notices of meetings of the Crafts Advisory Committee; extracts from a paper: 'Disillusion of Industrial Design must be Dispelled'; financial estimates and papers for the Crafts Advisory Committee; Progress Report on Grant schemes; paper about a National Crafts Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Musuem; list of Crafts Advisory Committee sub-committees and members; Crafts Advisory Committee Staff Chart; list of members of the British Crafts Centre Board; paper about the Panel of the Scottish Craft Centre; papers and documents about the National Crafts Exhibition 1973; memorandum from Mrs Audrey Blackman to members of the Crafts Advisory Committee; papers about Craft Training; 'Memorandum from the Crafts Advisory Committee to the Working Group on Design Technician Courses'; papers about the provision in Education for the Crafts; paper about Craft Societies in England and Wales; notes about the Commissioning of Work; papers about Craft Training; paper 'Procedures for Dealing with Applications for Financial Aid'; paper on the 'Possible Grants and Loans Scheme'; list of Regional Arts Associations. DIR/13/18/3/2: Papers and correspondence relating to the Crafts Advisory Committee, 1972-1973 (1 folder): Includes: Documents and correspondence about 'Crafts Advisory Committee, Conference of Crafts Societies at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London', 07 Apr 1973; paper about the opening of an exhibition 'Graphics and objects by Astbury Rowe Shannon', London; correspondence about Crafts Advisory Committee events and parties; paper about 'CAC involvement with Conservation Crafts'; correspondence about Crafts Advisory Council meetings; correspondence about the appointment of a new Director of the Scottish Craft Centre; papers and correspondence about meetings expenses; minutes and meetings papers such as agendas and meeting notices for Craft Advisory Committee meetings; Secretary's Reports for Crafts Advisory Council meetings; financial estimates for the Crafts Advisory Committee; paper about Art Colleges and Staff Resources; paper about Regional Exhibitions 1973-1974; paper about Overseas Study; papers about the World Crafts Council e.g. newsletter and draft programme for a conference; some papers of the Publications Sub-Committee meetings. DIR/13/18/3/3: Papers and correspondence relating to the Crafts Advisory Committee, 1974 (1 folder): Includes: paper on a proposed Glass Seminar; Secretary's Reports for Crafts Advisory Committee meetings; minutes and meetings papers e.g. agendas of Crafts Advisory Committee meetings; paper: 'Keynote speech given by Viscount Eccles at the General Assembly of the World Crafts Council held on 10 Jun 1974, York University Toronto'; report: 'Conservation: Progress Report'; financial estimates for the Crafts Advisory Committee; list of Crafts Advisory Committee members; programme of a meeting of Crafts Societies; paper: 'Purchasing Policy: Interim Report'; paper: 'The Relationship between the Crafts Advisory Committee and the British Crafts Centre.'; notice about a possible change of name of the Crafts Advisory Committee to the 'Crafts Council'; document about 'Loans to Craftsmen'. DIR/13/18/3/4: Papers and correspondence relating to the Crafts Advisory Committee, 1975-1976 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence and papers about a Seminar on 'Creativity and Professionalism'; correspondence about crafts projects for the Queen's Jubilee, 1977; minutes and meetings papers such as agendas for the Crafts Advisory Council; Secretary's Reports for Craft Advisory Committee meetings; papers about a 'Craftsmen's Tours, Pilot Project'; paper about a CAC Grant to the British Crafts Centre; Comments by the Chairman of the British Crafts Centre on a CAC paper; document: 'Recommendations for a Policy for the CAC's purchasing of Craft Objects'; papers about the Craft Advisory Committee Index; paper about a Crafts Magazine Readership Survey; papers about an international conference on 'Working with Hot Glass'; financial estimates for CAC; list of Crafts Advisory Committee members; document: 'General Recommendations, Action by the CAC'; papers about the Conservation Committee; paper about the committee structure of the Crafts Advisory Committee; progress report on the Grant and Loan Schemes; list of Grants awarded, 1974-1975; blank forms: Workshop Training Report sheet, New Craftsman report sheet, and Special Projects Report sheet; photocopies of articles about Craftsmen; correspondence about the 'World Crafts Council European Assembly', 1975.

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The Council of Industrial Design, Papers and Minutes

Papers and minutes of the Council of Industrial Design. Folders as follows: DIR/12/2/18/1: Council of Industrial Design, including minutes of the Scottish Committee, 1958-1959: Including correspondence from Council of Industrial Design (CID) regarding female assessors, agendas and minutes of CID Scottish Committee meetings, correspondence from Anthony J Brooke offering to lecture to GSA students, newscutting from Glasgow Herald (Jun 1959) with letter from Atholl N Hill, letter recommending Duffy Scarfe and Enid Marx for assessor role. DIR/12/2/18/2: Council of Industrial Design Conference for the Scottish Carpet Industry, 24 Jun 1960: Including conference report titled 'The Training of Designers for the Scottish Carpet Industry', draft of conference papers by Robert Stewart and Bliss, extracts from 'Carpet Review', outline of a proposed four years' course in Carpet Design.

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The Council of Industrial Design

Harry Barnes' correspondence with and papers regarding The Council of Industrial Design. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/7/1: Papers regarding The Council of Industrial Design, 1964-1966 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence and papers about a project to promote craftsman's pottery, and the submission of works from Glasgow School of Art potters; a note of meetings of the Board of Studies and a couple of agendas; documents listing potters chosen, and details of submissions, from GSA for the Council of Industrial Design pottery promotion project; invitation to a meeting of the Scottish Design Centre; correspondence and papers about the 1966 Conference for Carpet Designers; correspondence about a proposed exhibition of Graphics from the Glasgow School of Art; correspondence about a 'Good Design' seminar; correspondence about a talk by William Lucas for the School; correspondence inviting Barnes and GSA students to visit the Scottish Design Centre; details of a programme of speakers on Industrial Design at the Scottish Design Centre; invite to Barnes to attend a dinner in honour of a visit of Lord Snowdon to the Council of Industrial Design, Glasgow; pressclipping from the Glasgow Herald, Apr 1966, about Industrial Design Courses in Glasgow; handwritten notes about the 1966 carpet conference; programme and ticket for 'Profit by Design' International Design Congress, 1966. DIR/13/17/7/2: Papers regarding The Council of Industrial Design, 1966-1968 (1 folder): Mainly papers about conferences organised by the Council. Includes: correspondence regarding a Jewellery & Silver Symposium: 'Silver in the Seventies'; papers about a conference: 'Designing Interiors' Mar 1969; correspondence about a conference organised by the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne about 'Colour in the Environment'; papers about Council for Industrial Design courses on Industrial Design in Engineering; correspondence about a conference on the teaching of colour in Schools of Art and Design; papers about a conference: 'Teamwork in Design'; correspondence and papers about Leverhulme Travelling Scholarships in Industrial Design; correspondence about an exhibition of Presentation Plates from around the United Kingdom; correspondence about a Symposium on the inclusion of Industrial Design in undergraduate Engineering curricula; correspondence about articles within Design Magazine about the Culzean Hostel; correspondence about text for Glasgow School of Art's inclusion in a booklet about careers in Industrial Design; correspondence about a visit by Bernard Gay; text about Culzean Castle Hostel and the students of Glasgow School of Art; correspondence about collaboration with the Scottish Hospital Centre; correspondence about a Design Films Review at the Glasgow School of Art for the Scottish Design Centre; correspondence about the need for a Diploma Course that teaches the principles of designing patterns and day release courses for carpet designers; correspondence with Govancroft Potteries about potentially establishing a prize for pottery design; correspondence about Pottery Promotion project 1966; correspondence about the International Design Congress 1966. DIR/13/17/7/3: Papers regarding The Council of Industrial Design, 1969-1970 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence and papers about a Plastics exhibition; correspondence about a conference on Design in Management; correspondence and papers about the Leverhulme Travelling Scholarships in Industrial Design; correspondence about the appointment of Dugald Cameron as lecturer in charge of the Industrial Design Section of the School of Art; correspondence about a Protoypes Exhibition; correspondence about vacancies on the staff of the Council for Industrial Design; correspondence about a meeting to discuss closer participation with local industry; correspondence about the Worboys Memorial Fund; a list of Exhibits during Apr 1970 in the Scottish Design Centre; correspondence about the Council for Industrial Design Newsletter; correspondence about an Exhibition: 'Industrial Design Glasgow'; a draft article from the Design Centre about the Glasgow School of Art's Industrual Design Course; correspondence about a Textiles Conference in Galashiels; copy of minutes on a meeting of the Scottish Design and Research Centre; correspondence from Barnes thanking the Council for Industrial Design for making the Scottish Design Centre available for the Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show.

The Committee of Principals and Directors of Central (Art) Institutions

Harry Barnes' papers of the meetings of the Committee of Principals and Directors of Central (Art) Institutions (COPADOCI). Also sometimes referred to as Central Art Institutions of Scotland (CAIS). Barnes was the Chair of this Committee in various years. The majority of these folders contain meetings papers, agendas, minutes and correspondence about meetings. Some folders contain other documents and correspondence formed by the Committee and are listed accordingly. Meetings papers include documents such as: agendas; minutes; correspondence inviting members to meetings; arrangements for meetings; Reports from the Art Institutions; a few of Barnes' handwritten notes; draft programmes and papers about the organisation of the Annual Conference of the Scottish Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland; reports of meetings between the Central (Art) Institutions and the Educational Institute of Scotland; correspondence about meetings; correspondence inviting speakers to conferences of Central (Arts) Institutions; Minutes of the Annual Conference; draft proposals for the review of Diploma Courses and the introduction of Associateship Courses; information for External Assessors/Examiners; proposals for introducing an Honours Diploma Course; newspaper clippings referring to CAIS matters; lists of statistics; proposals for new staffing structures; memoranda to the Scottish Education Department; Policy Statement on Central Institutions; lists of Degree Courses; 'Committee of Principals and Directors of Central Institutions, Summary of Courses' document; correspondence with the CNAA; Central Institutions, Academic Development Programme forms; reports on staff salaries; correspondence with other Universities and Polytechnical Institutions; correspondence with the Scottish Education Department; correspondence about the 'Handbook of the Scottish Central Institutions'; draft course proposal documents submitted to the CNAA; report on Postgraduate Study in Art and Design; proposals for new course structures; papers on a Working Party looking at the reassessment of qualifications; Working Party reports; papers about the amalgamation of the CNAA and NCDAD; papers and minutes of some sub-committees e.g. Educational Technology sub-committee, the Science sub-committee, and the Academic Staff Salaries sub-committee; reviews of grading Courses; correspondence with the Council of Europe; correspondence with the British Council about international education proposals; papers and correspondence with the Commission of the European Communities; correspondence about a UNESCO project on the recognition of studies. At these meetings, the committee discussed topics such as: Honours Courses in Art; Staff conditions and salaries; Diploma Adjudications; Central (Arts) Institutions Staff Conferences; entrance tests and procedures; Academic Awards; National Arts Festivals; educational statistics; External Examiners/Assessors; reports on visits to Europe; the recognition of courses; the Commonwealth Arts Festival; elections to the Council; student training; the differences between the Scottish and English systems and the status of the Scottish Diploma; student expenses, grants, and allowances; Associateship Courses; Hospitalfield; Legislation affecting Central Institutions; relationships with the Scottish Education Department; student fees; marking systems; course applications; the 'Handbook of Scottish Central Institutions'; Conversion Courses; vacancies on courses; the involvement of students in the work of Governing Bodies; CNAA degree courses in Art; Working Parties of the Central Institutions; student residencies; educational technology; vocational training; scholarships; overseas students; student Unions. Folders as follows: DIR/13/15/1: Minutes of meeting of the Joint Council for Scottish Central (Art) Institutions, 17 Nov 1959 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/2: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1964-1965 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/3: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1965-1966 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/4: Central (Art) Institutions correspondence with the Scottish Education Department and the Art Teachers' Association, 1965-1972 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/5: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1966-1967 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/6: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1968-1969 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/7: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1969 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/8: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1970-1971 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/9: Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland Annual Conference papers, 1970-1975 (1 folder): Also includes: Minutes of the Annual Conferences: 1970, 1971, 1973 & 1975, pressclippings; correspondence, and papers for discussion for Conference 1975. DIR/13/15/10: Correspondence, meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1971-1973 (1 folder): Also includes correspondence about a meeting with Sir Charles Wilson, Principal of the University of Glasgow; correspondence about questionnaires relating to 'the Administrative Function within each institution' designed by CAIS; statistics gathered from this questionnaire; the 'Report of the TSA Planning Team on The Glasgow Study'. DIR/13/15/11: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1972 (1 folder): Also includes papers about the 'Handbook of Scottish Central Institutions' including a draft copy. DIR/13/15/12: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1972 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/13: Correspondence and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1973 (1 folder): Also includes: a copy of the 'Report of the TSA Planning Team on The Glasgow Study', correspondence with the Committee of Directors of Polytechnics, and a report from the 'Working Group on Vocation Courses in the Design Technician Area'. DIR/13/15/14: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1973 (1 folder): Also includes draft documents: 'Committee of Principals and Directors of Central Institutions, Summary of Courses, 1973-1978'. DIR/13/15/15: Meetings Minutes and Papers of a Working Party of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1973-1974 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/16: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1973-1974 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/17: Joint Course Proposal Documents, 1974 (1 folder): Includes document: 'Section 1: Joint Proposals for a Course Leading to the Award of the Degree of BA (Hons) in Art with Specialism in Painting, or in Sculpture, or in Design, from Duncan Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee, Edinburgh College of Art, Glasgow School of Art, and Gray's School of Art in Robert Gordon's Institute of Technology, Aberdeen' 18 Mar 1974 (2 copies), and 'Section 2': submission from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art. DIR/13/15/18: Edinburgh College of Art Diploma Course with Honours Proposal, Draft document, 1974 (1 folder): Document: 'The Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, Edinburgh College of Art, Proposals incorporating arrangements and course structures leading to Diplomas in Art with Honours Classification, Draft, Jan 1974'. DIR/13/15/19: Meetings Minutes and Papers of a Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland Working Group, 1974 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/20: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1975-1976 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/21: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland and Sub-Committees, 1975-1976 (1 folder) DIR/13/15/22: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1976 (1 folder): Also includes correspondence with the Council of Europe about Scholarships, correspondence with the British Council, and a copy of the 'Handbook of Scottish Central Institutions, 1974'. DIR/13/15/23: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland, 1977 (1 folder): Also includes papers about the Commission of the European Communities. DIR/13/15/24: Meetings Minutes and Papers of the Central (Art) Institutions of Scotland and Sub-Committees, 1978 (1 folder): Also includes papers on the UNESCO project on the recognition of studies and papers about the Commission of the European Communities.

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The Citizens' Theatre

Barnes' papers, correspondence and minutes relating to the Citizens' Theatre and Theatre committees. Harry Barnes' was on the Board of Directors of the Citizens' Theatre. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/6/1: Correspondence with and Papers about the Citizens' Theatre, 1964-1966 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about a retiral dinner for Michael Goldberg, former Chairman of the Theatre; pressclipping from the Glasgow Herald, 04 May 1966, reviews of Glasgow Theatre; invitations to Board of Directors' meetings at the Citizens' Theatre; correspondence about the formation of the 'Close Theatre Club'; suggestions of items for meeting agendas; Report to the Board of Directors on disputes raised by NATKE Union; order for Citizens' Theatre stationery; correspondence with the Citizens' Theatre about an exhibition of Final Year Art student work at the Theatre gallery; correspondence about the retirement of Tom Honeyman; a report from a 'Survey Panel'; correspondence thanking Barnes for his work with the Theatre; press clipping from the Glasgow Herald, 27 Jan 1965, about the Future of the Citizens' Theatre; minute of meeting of the Directors of the Citizens' 13 Apr 1966. DIR/13/17/6/2: Correspondence with and Papers about the Citizens' Theatre, 1967-1968 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about Citizens' Theatre Board meetings; some minutes of the Citizens' Theatre Directors' meetings; correspondence about vacancies on the Chairman's Committee of the Theatre; correspondence about Harry Barnes' opinions on the scheme for 'Theatre for Youth'; correspondence about Barnes' place on the Board; correspondence about Citizens' Theatre productions; invitations to Barnes for Citizens' Theatre events; correspondence about ticket price increases; correspondence about the design and re-painting of the Theatre; apologies from Barnes for being unable to attend meetings.

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The Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society

1 folder of Barnes' papers and correspondence regarding the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society. A Charles Rennie Mackintosh Steering Committee was formed in Jun 1973 and the Society's inaugural meeting was on 04 Oct 1973. Harry Barnes was a Founder-Member of the Society, Vice-Chairman from 1973, and was Chairman of the Society from 1975-1979. Includes: Minutes of Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society meetings; Financial Accounts for the Society; Society newsletters with diary dates and news; lists of Office Bearers and Committee members; Barnes' handwritten notes about the Society AGM; agendas for Society meetings; Honorary Treasurer's reports for the meetings; Special Committee meetings of the Society; Draft Constitution of the Society; correspondence with Historic Buildings Council for Scotland and others about Queens Cross Church; correspondence about the Willow Tea Room; invoice for work done to the Queens Cross Church by Morrison Dunbar Ltd.

The British Council

Harry Barnes' correspondence with, and papers relating to, The British Council. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/4/1: Papers and Correspondence relating to The British Council, 1965-1968 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about: overseas visitors with an interest in Art for example Mr Gleeson from Australia who was interested in stained glass; a Charles Rennie Mackintosh exhibition and its European Tour; visits by societies and organisations run by the British Council e.g. a visit from the 'New University Building Course', a visit from five Education Administrators from Tanzania, a visit from a Mr Dubow of the University of Cape Town; a conference organised by the 'Overseas Student Welfare Committee' on the topic of 'Welfare Facilities for the Overseas Student in Glasgow'; correspondence about the Paris Biennale. DIR/13/17/4/2: Papers and Correspondence relating to The British Council, 1969-1973 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about: the Academic Links Register, a British Council project to connect Academics across the world; Rome Scholarships; visits from overseas academics and others e.g. Me de Teliga from the National Art School, Sidney; an interchange between Britain and France in Higher Education; the preparation of the 1974-1976 edition of the handbook 'Higher Education in the United Kingdom'; 'Academic Interchange with Europe Scheme 1974'; Scholarships abroad. DIR/13/17/4/3: Papers and Correspondence relating to The British Council, 1975-1979 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about: support for the activities of the British Council; a visit to Glasgow by Sir John and Lady Llewellyn; a possible Mackintosh exhibition in Scandanavia; references for students; Arts Fellowships; report of the Committee for Commonwealth University Interchange; a National Equivalence Information Centre; the Academic Interchange with Europe Scheme; a survey of Academic Links.

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