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Includes:

• DC 028/7/2/10/71/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.

Includes:

• DC 028/7/2/10/54/1 Application and Correspondence (1998) 1 folder.

Slides of RCA student work; fabric details, installation display, catwalks, garments and sketches.

Slides of The Cloth activities; trade show displays, fabric details, catwalks, editorial fashion shoots, records sleeves and book covers. Also includes images of Fraser Taylor at work in the studio and group portraits of The Cloth.

Slides of Fraser Taylor's GSA student work; fabric details and pages of sketchbooks. Also includes documentation of garments.

Contains 272 slide negatives, most of which were used in 'Robert Stewart : Design 1946 - 95'. Most were labelled by Liz Arthur.

NB: possibly Daisy McGlashan's notebook.

Sketchbook bearing the inscription, "Catherine Mason the gift of Alice Rigby - Given by her dear Mother..." Contains poems accompanied by handpainted illustrations of flowers.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/39/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder.

Harry Barnes' papers regarding the Silversmithing Department at Glasgow School of Art. Folders as follows: DIR/13/4/22/1: Papers relating to City and Guilds of London Institute, Examinations, 1963 (1 folder): Includes: Administrative documents about the organisation of Exams such as a Key List of Stationery and other Requirements of candidates; list of instructions for the invigilators/administrators for the exams; information memoranda for those involved in the administration of exams; student information forms for the exams (completed forms, so closed for Data Protection); envelopes including Examination Question Papers. DIR/13/4/22/2: Folder labelled 'Silversmithing, 1970-1973' (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about commissions and competitions; correspondence about a course for Jewellery Apprentices; Minutes of a Special General Meeting of the Ordinary Members of the Scottish Region of the Design and Research Centre, 1973; correspondence about financial help for students from the Craft Committee of Goldsmith's Hall, London; correspondence about lectures for students of Silversmithing; correspondence about a proposal for Silver Chains of Office for the Glasgow School of Art, 1973; correspondence about platinum; information sheet of programme dates for Silversmithing and Jewellery; Manufacturing Jewellers Group, Resume of Committee Meeting, 1973; correspondence about staffing; agenda for a meeting of Manufacturing Goldsmiths and Jewellers; correspondence about visits to the School; correspondence about exhibitions; list of 'Students' Materials and Necessary Expenditures'; information about study visits; letter to the Glasgow Herald providing information about the 'De Beers Diamonds-International Awards'; Report of a meeting at Strathclyde University by J Leslie Auld, 1970; Minutes of a meeting of the Design and Research Centre, for the Gold, Silver and Jewellery Industries. DIR/13/4/22/3: Papers relating to the Department of Silversmithing, 1974-1977 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about competitions and awards; correspondence about the Diploma Show; correspondence about the Glasgow University Graduates Association centrepieces; Report on a Short Course 'Practical Gemstone Identification'.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/38/1 Application and Correspondence (1997) 1 folder RESTRICTED ACCESS - contains personal data
• DC 028/7/2/10/38/2 Publication: catalogue (not dated) 1 folder.

Shelf register from July 1955 and loose material in a separate folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/72/1 Application and Correspondence (c1998-2000) 1 folder.

1 folder of Harry Barnes' papers regarding the Sculpture Department at the Glasgow School of Art. Includes: Papers regarding Sculpture Department requisitions; correspondence with the Parks and Botanic Gardens Department of the Corporation of Glasgow, about pieces of wood for students to work with and park sculptures; correspondence about commissions and competitions; correspondence about staffing; correspondence about student visits; correspondence about machinery of the Sculpture Department; list of Sculpture Department lectures for the Autumn Term 1970-1971; document: 'Sculpture Department, Diploma and Associateship Course, 1st Year of semi-specialisation'; memorandum about 'Kinetics'; list of Materials/Methods Seminars and information sheets on Materials and Methods.

Harry Barnes' papers and correspondence relating to the Scottish German Society. Folders as follows: DIR/13/17/21/1: Papers and correspondence relating to the Scottish German Society, 1964-1968 (1 folder): Includes: Invites from the Scottish-German Society to events such as lectures, plays, private exhibition viewings, concerts, dinners, and exhibition openings; Scottish-German Society Diary of Events, 1968; enquiry from a German author wishing to publish a work on stained-glass; correspondence from Barnes asking the Society for translations of German letters; correspondence about visits from German academics and artists to the School of Art for example Dr Elizabeth Schurer v Witzleben and Miss T M Nye delivering a lecture about Medieval Stained Glass Painting; newspaper clippings and correspondence about an exhibition 'New Graphic Art in Germany, 1965' mounted by the Arts Council of Great Britain, including correspondence about the Glasgow School of Art borrowing the exhibition; circular letter about the Scottish-German Society upcoming events; invitation to Barnes for the opening of an exhibition 'Children Paint Cars'; correspondence about visits to the Art School by Scottish-German Society guests; correspondence about a small exhibition of the work of the Berlin School of Art being sent to Edinburgh; correspondence and notes about an Exhibition of German Church Architecture that was shown at the Art School; correspondence with the German Department of the University of Glasgow; Scottish-German Society Young Members Group, programme of events, 1960. DIR/13/17/21/2: Papers and correspondence relating to the Scottish German Society, 1969-1971 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence and papers about a German Poster exhibition to be loaned to the Glasgow School of Art; correspondence about Scottish-German Society lectures for example a lecture on Durer by John Mills; invitations from the Society to events such as exhibitions and lectures; some notes about the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers. DIR/13/17/21/3: Papers and correspondence relating to the Scottish German Society, 1974-1981 (1 folder): Includes: Programmes for Scottish German Society events; programme for a joint symposium between the Mackintosh School of Architecture and the Scottish German Centre; correspondence about maintaining the connection between the Goethe-Institute and Glasgow School of Art; correspondence about a visit to the School by Professor Eusemann; correspondence about a visit to Scotland by Dr Joseph Graf Raczynski; correspondence about plays to be performed by the 'Half Moon Theatre' at the Art School.

Memorandum by the Scottish Education Department on the Scottish Committee's Report 'Education for the Consumer'.

Harry Barnes' papers and correspondence relating to the Scottish Education Department (SED). Folders as follows: DIR/13/3/1/1: Folder labelled 'SED Short Courses', 1964-1967 (1 folder). Includes correspondence, circulars and papers about subjects such as: Programmed Learning; in-service training of teachers; publicity material, for careers in nursing; Teachers' Special Recruitment (Scotland) Scheme; student allowances for study; the Inspectorate of Schools; fundraising for the World Student Games, 'Tokio', 1967; estimates of expenditure and income; accommodation required for Further Education purposes; appointments of staff in the School; approvals for course proposals; the development of courses and departments; invitations to events; the Glasgow School of Art Building Programme, etc. DIR/13/3/1/2: Folder labelled 'SED-Staff 1971-1972', 1967-1972 (1 folder) Papers and correspondence regarding Scottish Education Department involvement in staffing matters at the Glasgow School of Art. For example: SED approval of staff appointments made at the School; papers about standards in staffing; a staffing survey; papers about retirement allowances; lists of staff; salaries; copies of minutes of School & Staff committees; and staffing structures. DIR/13/3/1/3: Folder of Scottish Education Department related material, 1967-1972 (1 folder) Including correspondence, circulars, and papers relating to: Draft Statutory Instrument, 1968: The Further Education (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 1968; student fees; the SED celebrations of the Centenary of the Education (Scotland) Act 1872; Diplomas in Agriculture; scholarships to students studying abroad; College Administration; Further Education statistics; teachers' salaries and training; Central Institutions (Scotland) Regulations; Environmental Appreciation meetings; Course Proposals; a new Higher National Diploma course in Textile Technology; re-organisation of the Inspectorate; supplies of materials for practical classes; exchange of teachers to the 'Commonwealth' and the United States; the introduction of Decimal Currency; Scottish Certificate of Education Examination Board, Report for 1967 etc. DIR/13/3/1/4: Folder labelled 'SED 1973', 1973 (1 folder) Including correspondence, circulars, and papers relating to: Scottish Educational statistics; training opportunities scheme; course proposals; Scottish Certificate of Education Examination Board; Inspectorate changes; list of SED Officers with specific functions related to Glasgow School of Art interests; visits by the SED to the School; Outdoor Education and Outdoor Centres; Residential Field Centres; and a Secondary School Staffing Report. DIR/13/3/1/5: Folder of Scottish Education Department related material, 1973-1975 (1 folder) Including correspondence, circulars, and papers relating to: Environmental Education Report; Central Insitutions (Scotland) Regulations, 1974; Summer Vacancy Notification Scheme; Educational Endowments and the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1973; the involvement of students in the work of governing bodies; the Scottish Technical Education Council and the Scottish Business Education Council; the grading of work in Further Education centres; Education in Scotland, and a Statement of Policy. DIR/13/3/1/6: Folder of Scottish Education Department related material, 1973-1976 (1 folder) Including correspondence, circulars, and papers relating to: schedules of Courses; careers conventions; staffing at the Art School; student accommodation; the post of Deputy Director at the Art School; and other senior positions at the Art School.

Correspondence and papers regarding the Scottish Committee for the Council of Art and Industry and about the relationship between Art and Industry. Includes: Memorandum: 'Federation of British Industries, Industrial Art Department', Feb 1934; article: 'Art in Industry: A Practical Scheme of Refresher Courses for Designers in Works', reprinted from the Bulletin of the FBI, 04 Oct 1921; correspondence between William Hutchison and G E R Young of the Federation of British Industries, regarding the co-operation between Art and Industry, 1934; correspondence with Walter Runciman, of the Board of Trade, about Art and Industry, 1934; Letter from the Established Department, Board of Trade, informing Hutchison that he has been appointed a member of the Scottish Committee of the Council for Art and Industry; correspondence with Sir Steven Bilsland, James Guthrie, and Henry C Dowling, about Art and Industry, 1934; Extracts from Instructions for the Guidance of Secretaries of Temporary Commissions and Committees, Jan 1914.

Includes correspondence with: Sir Steven Bilsland, about Art and Industry and Potteries; J Arnold Fleming, William Williamson, and John H Williamson, about the Pottery Trade in Scotland; Copy about the Pottery industry in Scotland; Sir Steven Bilsland about a potential member of the Furniture Sub-Committee.

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on Printing, meetings 2-9 [incomplete, meetings 1 & 4 missing].

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on Bureau of Information [meetings 1 & 3-5 (2 missing)]. Includes a 'Memorandum regarding the present position', Draft terms of reference, and 'Suggested Directions for Enquiries from Manufacturers'. Also includes minutes of the Sub-Committee on Tweed, meetings 3 & 4.

Minutes of main committee of the Scottish Committee of the Council for Art and Industry, First to Thirtieth meetings [Incomplete]. Minutes missing for meetings: 21, 25-26, 28-29. Also includes minutes for some sub-committees for example the Kilsyth School Sub Committee.

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on Engineering [Meetings 1-5].

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on Cotton Textiles, including a questionnaire on personnel & design required by textile manufacturers and a memo on replies to questionnaires by cotton textile manufacturers.

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on Furniture [Incomplete]. Includes minutes for the 3rd-5th, and 11th meetings. Also includes a Report on Visit to the Cabinetmaking Classes, The Academy, Beith, 17 Mar 1936.

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on Light Metals, meetings 1-4.

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on Coordination [Meetings 1 & 4 only].

Minutes of the Sub-Committee on School Art-Craft Exhibitions [Meetings 1 & 3 only]. Includes membership list of the Committee.

Includes correspondence with: Andrew D Brown, about lectures on 'Furnishing' by Mr. Colville and Dr. Pevsner; Sir Steven Bilsland about the Empire Exhibition; Mr Hutchison's evidence about teaching of History of Art at GSA; the Register for Industrial Designers; draft memo on the proposed Chair of Industrial Design at Glasgow University; correspondence about Hutchinson's re-appointment to the Scottish Committee of Art & Industry; a list of magazines and periodicals which deal with design in industry.

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• correspondence about numbers of students placed in 'Industry'
• lists of Artist Craftsmen in Glasgow
• correspondence about the importance of the Exhibition of Scottish Everyday Art
• correspondence about Journal Sub-Committee competition for a new design for the cover of 'Scotland'
• correspondence about a designer for a Scottish National Mark
• correspondence about helping Schools to procure foreign literature.

Council for Art and Industry, Scottish Committee, correspondence and papers. Includes correspondence with: Ian Finlay, Council for Art and Industry, about Hutchison's impressions of Schools he visited and their colour schemes; Fred H Young, Messrs James Templeton & Co Ltd, about the Carpet Industry and its relation to Art and Industry; Sir Steven Bilsland about the Committee for Art and Industry and topics such as the Furniture Sub-Committee and the Carpet Industry; Scottish Committee for Art and Industry, Work in Progress, Dec 1935; Capt Leslie M Kerr about the position of Secretary within the Council for Art and Industry; correspondence about the Sub-Committee on School Art-Craft Exhibitions; Sam Mavor, about the Sub-Committee on Engineering.

1 folder of Harry Barnes papers relating to the Scottish Civic Trust. Includes: document: 'New Uses for Old Churches, a handlist of Scottish and English examples'; correspondence about the retirement dinner of George Bruce; copy letter from Barnes about various Trust matters such as Queens Cross Church, Mackintosh furniture and Civic Trust Awards; some minutes and meeting papers of Scottish Civic Trust meetings; report 'Operation Spring Clean, 1968', summarising the objectives of the project to 'brighten up the North West' and rejuvinate industrial wastelands; correspondence, notes, and meeting reports about 'Operation Springclean'; a brochure for a project 'Highland Village 1970, A Project for Schools', to improve a village; correspondence about the 'Highland Village 1970' project; memoranda about the move of the Scottish Civic Trust offices to George Square, Glasgow; correspondence about the Civic Trust Award Scheme; correspondence about a proposed amendment to the constitution of the Civic Art Association; document: 'Some proposals for the redevelopment of the Glasgow Civic Arts Association'.

Papers relating to the Scottish Certificate of Education and other papers relating to training in Art. Includes: Minutes of Scottish Certificate of Education, Advanced Grade Art Committee meetings; programme for 'The Industrial Designer' conference; report on 'Comparison of Advanced Art Requirements in England'; draft exam paper for History & Appreciation of Art & Architecture (Advanced); report from Council of Industrial Design, Scottish Committee on problem of training of designers acceptable to industry.

Contains:

• Gayfield Gazetter, No. 1 - 3; 1932
• The Ambience, No. 3, a brochure issued by the Art Workers Guild; n.d. Includes illustrations by Kath Whyte.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/28/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/55/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-1998) 1 folder.

Folders titled 'SANDAS Annual Requisitions', 1967-1970 Includes photocopies of a number of different Glasgow School of Art Papers, perhaps for a reporting exercise. It is not clear what the acronym 'SANDAS' stands for. Copied papers include: Scottish Central Art Institutions, Draft proposals for the Review of the Diploma Courses and the Introduction of Associateship Courses; papers about Associateship Courses; Minutes of Board of Studies Meeting, 12 Nov 1968, about Associateship Courses; papers regarding Honours Diploma Courses; papers regarding School inventories; memorandum on the selection of students for specialisation departments, papers about the Cargill Hostel at Culzean; papers about the General Course at the School; some proposals for the redevelopment of the Glasgow Civic Arts Exhibition; papers of a Liberal Studies conference at the School; papers about celebrating the centenary of the birth of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1968; papers about the Student Representative Council (SRC); itinerary of a visit to Holland; some thoughts on the possible reorganisation of the Glasgow School of Art; list of senior academic staff; review of staffing; papers about Diploma Assessments; papers about a 'Teach-In on Art Education'; paper on the Administrative Organisation of the Glasgow School of Art; papers on conditions of employment; paper about the roles of the Deputy Director and Registrar; papers of a Working Party on Art; papers on Art syllabus for specialist pupils; report on the School by E Clements; review of Safety Regulations memorandum; papers about Scottish Crafts; papers about the development of Hospitalfield House; paper about the tapestry for the new offices of the Scottish Arts Council; note about the Scottish Television Awards, etc. Folders as follows: DIR/13/2/6/1: 'SANDAS Annual Requisitions, 1967-1970, folder 1/2' (1 folder) DIR/13/2/6/2: 'SANDAS Annual Requisitions, 1967-1970, folder 2/2' (1 folder)

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• DC 028/7/2/10/3/1 Application and Correspondence (1997) 1 folder.

Includes:

• DC 028/7/2/10/69/1 Application and Correspondence (1998) 1 folder.

Harry Barnes' correspondence and papers relating to the Royal College of Art. NB These folders are all closed for 75 years as they contain sensitive information. Folders as follows: DIR/13/16/6/1: Correspondence with the Royal College of Art, 1964-1966 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about topics such as: a visit to the Glasgow School of Art by Janey Ironside of the Royal College of Art; Principal's Reports on students for their Royal College of Art Entrance Examinations; information about applicants to the Royal College of Art; lists of sucessful candidates; template letter for informing sucessful candidates. DIR/13/16/6/2: Correspondence with and Papers regarding the Royal College of Art, 1972 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about: Entrance Examinations for students to the Royal College of Art; information about applicants; individual student references. DIR/13/16/6/3: Correspondence with and Papers regarding the Royal College of Art, 1972-1974 (1 folder): Includes correspondence and papers about: Entrance Examinations for students to the Royal College of Art; information about applicants; individual student references; correspondence with Professor David Pye about furniture design in Scotland.

Contains colour reproductions and 9 colour photographs of textile samples designed by Robert Stewart with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes.

Contains colour reproductions and 12 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's textile designs, c1951-1961, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'King Cole', 'Beefeaters', 'Sunman', 'Macrahanish', 'Masks/Altiere', 'Applecross', 'Fruit Delight', 'Raimoult', 'Mirage', 'Seraphim', 'Don Quixote' and silk scarf designs, as well as reproductions of Liberty's Christmas Catalogue 1960.

Contains colour reproductions and 10 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's tapesty designs, c1967-1986, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Genesis', 'Apollo 8', Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow City Chambers designs; as well as images of Robert Stewart Ceramics storage jars featured in the New York and Tokyo World Fairs and designs based on a geological theme for Britoil offices, Glasgow (not selected for commission).

Contains colour reproductions and 8 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's early works with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of a painted panel done in 1947 for the Glasgow School of Art Brough Memorial Competition to design a waiting room for a steamship company which was a joint submission by Robert Stewart and Netta Cameron (nee Thomson), Robert Stewart's still life gouache on paper done for 1946-47 post-diploma show and Stewart's work for his Ardkinglas commission.

Contains black & white photocopies and one colour photocopy of photographs of Robert Stewart, 1947-early 1990s, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of Robert Stewart, D. White, Betty Stewart, Peter Perritt, Margaret Stewart, Sheila McQuistan, Sheila Stewart, John Macfarlane and Jimmy Cosgrove, as well as images of Robert Stewart's flat, Oakfield Ave; GSA student fashion show, 1952; printed textiles student group, 1954; students working on printed textiles, 1966; Robert Stewart receiving gold medal in Munich, 1968; and GSA Activities Week, 1975.

Contains colour reproductions and 24 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's paintings, c1951-1978, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Zond 6', 1969; Woman's Head, 1957; 'First Sight of Santorini', 1978; 'Callanish Stones - Isle of Lewis', 1971; 'Hill near Dornish'; 'Forest at Eilean Donan'; 'Winter Beach'; 'Graveyard Clachan Duich'; 'Eilean Donan Castle'; 'The Afternoon Hills'; untitled paintings in procion dye. (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

Contains colour reproductions and 29 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's graphic designs, c1948-1979, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of designs for magazine covers (Colville's House magazine, 1948 and School of Architecture Magazine, 1958); exhibition catalogues (GSA, 1950s and Exhibition of Contemporary Scottish Crafts, 1957); greeting cards (including ones designed for Dovecot); Austin Reed Christmas catalogue, 1950s; Liberty Christmas catalogue, 1959; studio label for SCWS, 1948; GSA fashion show program, 1952; 'Mackintosh and the modern interior' exhibition invitation; posters (the GSA exhibition of embroidery & weaving 1963, the Commonwealth arts festival 1965, GSA activities week 1970s, Farewell dinner for Kath Whyte 1973, GSA fashion show c1973); and GSA degree certificate, 1979. As well as images of design for Schweppes, 1950s; design based on Mackintosh's weathervane on the GSA building, late 1950s; design for Scottish Craft Centre, mid 1950s; Robert Stewart Ceramics publicity 1957 - 63; and work published in Motif 2. (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)