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The printed ephemera collection includes posters, catalogues, programmes and tickets for Glasgow School of Art exhibitions, pageants and theatrical events, as well as other miscellaneous items such as Christmas cards, dating from 1890 to the present.

Includes:

• graphic designs
• watercolours
• architectural drawings
• sketches.

GSA-related exhibition catalogues, including those for the following exhibitions: Ancient & Modern Embroidery & Needlecraft, 1916 (2 copies); The Page Right Printed, An Exhibition of the Work of the Private Presses from William Morris to the Present Day, May 1973; Come All Ye: Exhibition of Broadsides, Broadsheets, Chapbooks, Songsheets, Poem Cards, Private Press Ephemera and Street Literature, Feb 1975; Work by GSA Design School staff, Mar/Apr 1982; Tenth Degree: Exhibition of work by final year and postgraduate students in Fine Art, 1988; Art at Heart: Work by students at schools for the blind in Japan 1950-1988, Oct 1989; Hannah Frew Paterson, Embroiderer, 1990 (ISBN 0901904147); Berlin/Glasgow | Glasgow/Berlin, 1995/6 (2 copies);Glasgow School of Art Design Staff, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, USA, 13th-24th Feb 1996; Lines of Continuity, 2002 (ISBN 0901904430)(2 copies).

A collection of embroidery and weave samples done by Kath Whyte and her students.

Includes "making colour move" samplers produced with members of the Embroiderers' Guild and block/grid counted samplers done post-retirement.

Also included are a ringbinder of Cults (38/T/1/3) weave samples, weave samples by Mrs Mairet (38/T/2) and cuttings from a handwoven cape by Hannah Frew Paterson (38/T/2/1).

A collection of photographs of the Mackintosh Building, including: aerial photographs and site plans; photographs of the exterior of the building; photographs of the interior of the building including the entrance, corridors, studios, offices and other rooms; photographs of furniture; photographs of scale drawings of furniture; photographs of metalwork and other details.

Sketchbook created throughout Christopher Platt's study at The Mackintosh School of Architecture covering different buildings, locations, and landscape.

Scrapbook containing material collected throughout Christopher Platt's study at The Mackintosh School of Architecture. Contents include different articles, photos, and subjects from different magazines and other sources.

Material related to the submission of a case study as part of post Year 5 professional practice and practical training experience, RIBA Part 3.

Posters relating to a variety of events and subjects.

Architectural drawings on tracing paper of a technical study based on year 4 design including details sections and elevations.

Architectural drawings on tracing paper related to thesis project studying the Roman Catholic seminary & chaplaincy for Glasgow University and its new extension.

Architectural drawings on tracing paper of a housing design/project 2 including floors plans, elevations, sections, and detailed drawings.

Architectural drawings on tracing paper of project 3/fourth year to design a new graduation hall at the University of Strathclyde. Includes site plan, floors plans, elevations, and sections.

Material related to designing a board game to be used as a teaching tool for students of architecture and construction courses. Created by both Chis Platt and another student, David Smith, as they decided to design this game instead of writing a 10,000 words essay. Features two items: the commission report, and the game equipment in a wooden box. This special subject output was submitted in October 1980.

Architectural drawings on rolled greaseproof sheets to study the design of The Third Eye Centre in Glasgow as a side project which had been directed by the tutor of the third full-time year course. It consists of two sheets, a large rolled sheet, and a small rolled one. Greaseproof sheet has been used due to its cheap cost, stated by the architect.

Material related to an essay submitted as part of sociology course in the form of comb binding with 15 handwritten pages. This paper studied the social life of people in the industrial era in the 19th and early 20th century from some of cities and towns across Britain. It addresses the development of both urban and suburban design associated with the style of massive house building programmes that accommodated immigrant factory employees.

Architectural drawings on tracing paper of housing design project 1 including floors plans, elevations, sections, and detailed isometric.

Material related to a booklet to study the constructional system of the Elgin Park Centre Greenhouse.

Material related to the design of a boathouse in the manner of Charles Moore, including architectural drawings of the existing boathouse as well as the converted one.

Material related to the design of a school for the "mentally handicapped", including site analysis, initial studies, initial strategy, floor plans, sections and elevations.

Material related to the design of a sports council headquarters at Glasgow City Centre, including site analysis, conceptual diagrams, floor plans, sections, and large rolled sheet.

Detail drawings of the construction of a brick house. A group project by Christopher Platt with four other students: Leong, Tam, Jim, and Roger (no surnames given). The other students' surnames as: Cheng Leong Lee, Tam Brady, Jim Baird. Despite the fact that it is a group project, this series consists of two items created by the architect.

Material related to the work of Richard Meier studying his architectural style from private and public buildings on greaseproof sheets, and architectural drawing details on tracing paper, as well as copies of architectural drawing details marked by the tutor with comments and notes.

Material related to designing an apartment including architectural details, furniture, fitments and finishes. This series started from sheet number 2 and it seems that sheet number 1 referred to site plan drawings but this is not included.

Third Year Part Time material, featuring two essays.

Third Year Part Time material, featuring two projects.

Includes material to study the development of the bay window from different historical buildings covering different periods of time.

Material related to the summer project, second year studying the design of a coach house at 47 Eldon Street, Greenock. It includes survey notes, photos taken by the architect, architectural detail drawings and copies. Present owners at the time of creation this series is Argyll & Clyde Health Board.

Includes material related to Second Year, project 6 to design St. Ninian's episcopal church at Isle of Whithorn.

Material related to the writing of a history essay studying three Victorian buildings from Glasgow.

Includes material for the study of vernacular stone walling from different places in Scotland and England.

Includes material for Project 3, Second Year to design a weaver's workshop at Colonsay, from the initial idea, submission 1, submission 2, submission 3, to the final details drawings. It includes photos of 3D model as well.

Material created for Project 2, Second Year including site analysis, architectural drawings, plans, elevations, sections and other details.

Material created for Project 1, Second Year including a description sheet about the products used at the exhibition, 1st submission, architectural drawings, plans, elevations, sections and other details.

Material related to the First Year summer project which involved studying two different buildings in Greenock.

Includes material for the study of different architectural details from different buildings in Glasgow and Bishopton. Building descriptions include elevations, daylight effects on different streets, buildings and their windows' scale, different kinds of lighting, and a farmhouse.

Loose material grouped together under the title "Scopebook", including material relating to several buildings from different places and date periods. Some are related to the architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

Material related to final project which was to design a bird watching station including tracing papers showing the drawings of the site plan, floor plans, sections, and elevations all in details. The material in this series was originally stapled together. Staples have been removed.

Material created for Project 4, First Year which relates to the analysis of selected objects, a new idea for uninhabited building, photograph analysis.

Material created for Project 5, First Year which relates to the design of a study bedroom including the analysis sheets of the required data for the heating, lighting, and ventilation and the technical information for the functions: writing, reading, sketching, watching TV, listening to radio, entertaining, sleeping, and washing. In addition, the project includes the tracing papers for all the design criteria and space requirements.

Material created for Series 6, First Year which relates to the construction homework exercises including foundations, floors, roofs, and doors.

Material created for Project 3, First Year which relates to the history and design of The Glasgow School of Art building. Six Drawing and presentation sheets of architectural floor plans, elevations, and details.

Material created for Project 2, First Year which relates to the study of the historical buildings, in particular the Greek Temple.

Material created for Project 1, First Year including Site Analysis and buildings' facades for selected locations, one from global and the other from Glasgow Area. 6 Drawing sheets of architectural elements and details.

A variety of photographs from Georges-Marie Baltus' personal memories featuring landscapes and rural scenes captured during his Italian and Europeans tours.

A variety of photographs of different artworks completed by Georges-Marie Baltus. Some of these items are dated to his time as a lecturer in Belgium, several years after he left Glasgow.

A variety of ephemera primarily dating to the days of Archibald Haswell Miller as a student at The Glasgow School of Art.

A variety of photographs featuring loose photographs of artworks and GSA students and staff.

A variety of letter received by Archibald Haswell Miller. One of this letters dates to his time as a student at the Glasgow School of Art, whereas the others date to his time as a lecturer at the same institution.