Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Proof for the covers of a book titled 'The Desperate Battle' by John Sillars

DC 098/1/1/12
Item
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a family consisting of both parents and three children, a maritime landscape and a ship.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Project Ability diary of exhibitions and events flyer

Part of Papers and Textiles of Veronica Matthew, student at The Glasgow School of Art, 1950s

Project Ability's three week long detailed diary of the exhibitions and events on each day with ticket and contact information.

Project Ability

Print of the First World War Roll of Honour of The Glasgow School of Art

DC 094/1/1/1/2
Item
[1925]

Part of Papers of Dorothy Doddrell

Print of three images which comprise the First World War Roll of Honour of The Glasgow School of Art, designed and executed by Dorothy Doddrell.

Doddrell, Dorothy Maria F

Print of design for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'

DC 094/2/20
Item
c1920

Part of Papers of Dorothy Doddrell

Mounted print of a design for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' by William Shakespeare. Quote above image says 'The fairyland buys not the child of me.'

Located inside folder: Item DC 094/1/3/10 - Folder of calligraphic life studies

Not available / given

Press cutting - Leonard Clegg, Christine Cramond and Tony Brook preparing a decorative paper figure for the GSA Christmas Ball

Part of Papers of Christine Shaw, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Shaw, Christine

Poster for The Glasgow School Of Art degree show

GSAA/EPH/10/194
Item
[Jun 2003]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised The Glasgow School Of Art's annual degree show. The exhibition was held on The Glasgow School Of Art campus as well as in the Centre for Contemporary Arts and Tramway which are local arts centres. The 2003 degree show was sponsored by McGrigor Donald, Hoegaarden Beer, the MacFarlane Group and the Gordon Yuill Company. The image used in the poster is by Raul Ortega and the poster was designed by Inlapland.

*Not available / given

Portrait photograph of Francis H. Newbery

DC 098/3/3
Item
[1930-1940]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Portrait photograph of Francis Newbery as an elderly man. The cardboard displays an inscription.

Originally located within (Box 2 of 2).

Muspratt, Helen

Portrait of a woman with folded arms

DC 084/5/12
Item
c1934-1938

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

A life sketch with slight traces of white chalk, portraying a woman with folded arms.

Murphy, Gerard V

Plant pattern design

DC 084/3/11
Item
1934-1935

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

A pattern design featuring a repeating motif of plants with purple-coloured stems, blue-toned leaves, and green petals.

Murphy, Gerard V

Plans, sections, and elevations

GKC/HDU/3/14/6
Item
1962-1971

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

PRESENTATION DRAWINGS, DESIGN SCHEMES

Plan showing road sewer & ground levels: 1/16=1ft

GKC/CC/3/19/3
Item
1958-1966

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Photograph of Tollcross Park view painting

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A black-and-white photograph of a watercolour painting featuring a view from Tollcross Park in Glasgow. A distant building, assumed to be a church, is visible over the woodland scenery. Annotated "Tollcross Park Glasgow" on the reverse, but not dated.

Meldrum, William

Photograph of the Cuillin Hills view painting

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A monochrome photograph of a watercolour painting depicting the view of the Cuillin Hills on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Annotated "Loch Scavaig, The Cuillin Hills from the south" on the reverse, but not dated.

Meldrum, William

Photograph of section four first year

Part of Papers and textiles of Sheena Reid (nee Robertson), student at The Glasgow School of Art, 1950s

A photograph of a photograph of 18 men and women posing for a picture. it is believed that the people photographed belonged to section four first year at The Glasgow School of Art (GSA), including John Taylor.

Not available / given

Photograph of Sadie McLellan

DC 097/5/2
Item
c1938

Part of Papers of the Shepherd and Biggar families

Portrait of Sadie McLellan from the chest up with her head tilted to her left. Hair is in an up do and she wears an embroidered patterned traditional ethnic top with puffy white long sleeves and a metal button up wool waistcoat over top. "Sadie McLellan / about 1938" verso.

*Not available / given

Photograph of Josephine Haswell Miller

DC 098/1/4/2/22
Item
[1906-1930]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The photograph features an image of Josephine Haswell Miller.

The reverse shows the text "Jessie Thomson 319 Sauchiehall St" stamped on the cardboard.

*Not available / given

Photograph of Haswell Miller portraying a male figure

DC 098/1/4/2/5
Item
[1906-1930]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The photograph features Archibald Haswell Miller holding a palette and standing in front of nude male portrait.

*Not available / given

Photograph of framed design

DC 094/2/6
Item
c1920

Part of Papers of Dorothy Doddrell

Photograph of a framed design of the side-profile of the torso and head of a woman. Lettering in background says 'COB-WEB'.

Located inside folder: Item DC 094/1/3/10 - Folder of calligraphic life studies

Not available / given

Photograph of four people

Part of Papers and Textiles of Veronica Matthew, student at The Glasgow School of Art, 1950s

Includes an older looking sepia photograph of four people including Douglas Abercrombie, Valerie Wilson (Bloomfield-Ambrose), Veronica Matthew, and Alan Fletcher; has their names written on the back.

Not available / given

Photograph of five women

Part of Papers and textiles of Sheena Reid (nee Robertson), student at The Glasgow School of Art, 1950s

A photograph of a photograph of five women in front of a mural in the Mackintosh building first floor gallery. It is believed the women are, from left to right and top to bottom, Sheena Robertson, Elizabeth Roxburgh, Rose Sarna, Judy McAinsh, and Rayne Walker.

Not available / given

Photograph of a tea party hosted by the Greiffenhagens

DC 098/1/4/2/21
Item
c1913

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The photograph features a tea party given by the Greiffenhagens.

The top right corner of the cardboard shows the text "c1913". The following annotations were added below the photograph:
"A Tea Party given by the Greiffenhagens in 1913, in his studio in the Glasgow School of Art.
Standing: A. G. Crombie
Robinson
Andrina Smith (?)
Alma Assafrey

Seated: Mrs Beatrice Greiffenhagen
Johnstone ?
Maurice Greiffenhagen, R.Q
Eliz. Josephine Cameron
Alex Musgrove"

An annotation on the top right corner shows "c1913".

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Photograph of a stream view painting

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A monochrome photograph of a watercolour painting depicting the stream in Clarkston, Scotland, as annotated "Placid Stream Clarkston" on the reverse. Signed "W. Meldrum," but not dated.

Meldrum, William

Photograph of a painting featuring a boat on the river Tweed

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A monochrome photograph of a watercolour landscape painting depicting two people near the river Tweed in Melrose, Scotland. One person is standing towards the river, while another is on a floating boat in the painting. Signed "W. Meldrum," but not dated. Includes the annotation "The Tweed near Melrose" on the reverse of backing paper.

Meldrum, William

Photograph of a country mansion painting

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A monochrome photograph of a watercolour landscape painting featuring a mansion in the country. Signed "W. Meldrum,"and dated "1920" assumed to be the date of creation of the painting.

Meldrum, William

Photograph of a country house painting

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A monochrome photograph of a watercolour landscape painting depicting a house in the countryside. Signed "W. Meldrum," but not dated.

Meldrum, William

Photograph of a bay view painting

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A sepia-toned photograph of a watercolour painting depicting Gourock Bay, as annotated "Gourock at the Clyde" on the reverse. Signed "W. Meldrum," but not dated.

Meldrum, William

Photocopied reference letter

Part of Papers of Sidney Wesley Birnage, student at The Glasgow School of Architecture, 1930s

Photocopied reference letter for Sidney Wesley Birnage by Colin Sinclair. Letterhead is H. & D. Barclay Architects. Letter recommends Birnage for the Associate Royal Institute for British Architects (ARIBA) and describes his character and experience.

H. & D. Barclay Architects

Photocopied apprentice application correspondence

Part of Papers of Sidney Wesley Birnage, student at The Glasgow School of Architecture, 1930s

Photocopied apprentice application acceptance letter for Sidney Wesley Birnage by Mr Barclay. Letterhead is on H. & D. Barclay Architects. Letter accepts Birnage's application and provides him information on working hours, salary, and termination specifics.

H. & D. Barclay Architects

Perspective drawing

DC 091/1/2/44
Item
1958

Part of Records relating to Dugald Cameron

Technical drawing of an installation, featuring a small sketch to the top right of the drawing showing plan view of installation.

Cameron, Dugald

Paving: floor of church

GKC/CG/3/10/1
Item
c1955-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

(P8) Practical teaching block: elevations

GKC/CSS/3/24/7
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(P7) Practical teaching block: sections

GKC/CSS/3/24/6
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(P6) Practical teaching block: section & elevation

GKC/CSS/3/24/5
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(P4) First floor plan: water services

GKC/CSS/3/24/1
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(P3) Ground floor plan: water services

GKC/CSS/3/24/2
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

Organic pattern design

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

A diamond shaped organic pattern design. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."

Murphy, Gerard V

Oblique pattern design

DC 084/3/13
Item
1934-1935

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

A multi-coloured oblique pattern design with fruits and trees repeatedly intersected. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."

Murphy, Gerard V

Mill Lade, River Kelvin

Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Part of water mill and bridge over River Kelvin, signed C.McKenna.

McKenna, Conrad

Merry Christmas to you and our heartiest wish for true and lasting peace in the new year 1945 May the Bosch be swept off the face of this earth, may Belgium be a British Dominion soon

Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Featuring a red and blue design with animals representing countries fighting in WWII.

Severin, Mark

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Triangular card, Santa design.

Huntly, Gordon F

Merry Christmas

Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Santa carrying tree with birds.

Huntly, Gordon F

Male model sketch

DC 084/5/14
Item
c1934-1938

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

A life sketch of a male model, possibly from a drawing class at the Glasgow School of Art.

Murphy, Gerard V

LKS2 library plan

GKC/CO-OX/3/28/10
Item
1966-1986

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Showing beams & columns under

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

LKS1 library plan

GKC/CO-OX/3/28/9
Item
1966-1986

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Showing beams & columns under

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

Life drawing

DC 091/1/2/32
Item
1958

Part of Records relating to Dugald Cameron

Life drawing of a male figure facing away from the artist with his right arm extended out, drawing created from memory.

Cameron, Dugald

Life drawing

DC 091/1/2/31
Item
Dec 1958

Part of Records relating to Dugald Cameron

Life drawing of a male figure with hands behind his back facing to the left, left side view.

Cameron, Dugald

Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary

GSAA/DIR/4/1
Item
18 Jul 1885

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Apologises for not giving Catterns his cheque and asks for examination results from GSA to be sent to him.

Simmonds, Thomas Charles

Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary

GSAA/DIR/4/10
Item
18 Nov 1885

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Details of drawings forwarded from South Kensington.

Simmonds, Thomas Charles

Letter sent by Simmonds [from Ardrossan] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary

GSAA/DIR/4/5
Item
10 Sep 1885

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Acknowledgement of a cheque.

Simmonds, Thomas Charles

Letter sent by GSA to the Department of Science and Art

GSAA/DIR/4/26
Item
03 Oct 1885

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Request to know porportion of the Department of Science and Art grant is due to Headmaster, and to know from whom Simmonds heard that the Department and GSA were corresponding.

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