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

A collection of newscuttings relating to embroidery, various exhibitions, GSA staff & students, and artists from Aberdeen & Arbroath.

Also includes a scrapbook of newscuttings containing articles re: Aberdeen Exhibition of Modern Embroidery, Gray's School Former Pupils' Exhibition, etc; as well as costume and architecture images.

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Papers and photographs relating to Kath Whyte's time at Loreto Convent, Darjeeling, India

Collection of papers relating to Kath Whyte's time at Loreto Convent in Darjeeling, India which includes personal correspondence between Kath and her family; ephemera relating to school events, including a school performance by Kath; photographs of Loreto Convent; and a friendship book.

Whyte, Helen Kathleen R

Papers relating to Kath Whyte's time at Loreto Convent, Darjeeling

A collection of personal papers relating to Kath Whyte's time at school which includes:

  • Letters written by Kath to her family during her time at Loreto Convent.
  • Letters written to Kath by her family during her time at Loreto Convent.
  • Letters from Loreto Convent to Mrs Whyte requesting money for a costume for Kath and that an item of clothing made for Betty (her sister) by Kath be allowed to be displayed at an exhibition.
  • A handwritten psalm.
  • An essay entitled 'From Darjeeling to the Plains' written by Kath.
  • Programmes for 'Musical and Dramatic Entertainment' at St Josephs College on 17 April 1922 and 19 October 1922.
  • Programme for 'Entertainment in aid of the Minstering Children's League', October 1922.
  • Programme for 'Our Handel Soiree Given by the Pupils of Loreto Convent, Darjeeling', September 1922.
  • 'Programme of a musical and dramatic entertainment', 23 April 1922.
  • Loreto Convent Progress Report Card, July 1922.
  • Prize for General Proficiency, Standard V, awarded to Kath; 1922.

Whyte, Helen Kathleen R

Photographs relating to Kath Whyte's time at Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen

A collection of black & white photographs relating to Kath Whyte's time at Gray's School of Art which includes: Kath's graduation portraits and photos of her fellow students at her flat.

There is one album which includes photographs of Kath with friends and family on days out, e.g. at a beach and on a picnic, as well as photographs of students painting in a studio and in fancy dress; and one album which includes photographs of Kath's diploma show.

Whyte, Helen Kathleen R

Glasgow School of Art Photographs

A collection of mainly black & white, and some colour, photographs relating to Kath Whyte's time at Glasgow School of Art.

Contains photos of her students' work, including Dip and Post Dip shows, 1951-1965. Many photographs have been annotated and pictured works include those of: Kirsty McFarlane, Doreen Sisson, Nan Cameron, Moira Duncan, Marion Gracie, Margaret Kirkland, Joan Horne, Jack Lindsay, Patricia Miller, Mary Hughes, Julia Murray-Zmijewski and others.

Includes a scrapbook with the inscription, "My DEAR girls...!", which contains black & white, as well as colour, photographs of Kath Whyte and her students; taken mainly in GSA studios. Some photographs have been annotated and pictured students include: Alex Conway, Linda Smith, Carol Jones, Sheila Melville, Mary Metheson, Anne Ross, Isabel MacGregor, Joyce Lauden, Marilyn Hunter, Caroline Henderson and others.

Also includes a photo from the GSA Christmas ball; 1962.

Whyte, Helen Kathleen R

Papers and Photographs relating to Kath Whyte's Eaglesham activities

Collection of papers and photographs relating to Kath Whyte's active interests in her home village of Eaglesham. It includes Eaglesham Art Society records, Eaglesham Preservation Society records, papers relating to the history of Eaglesham, and papers relating to her activities with Eaglesham Old and Carswell Parish church.

Whyte, Helen Kathleen R

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