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Industrial Design Papers

Folders of papers about the teaching of Industrial Design and new Industrial Design Courses. Material includes: Undated obituary of Sir Ambrose Heal and newspaper articles, including Alister Maynard's 'Industrial Design: A New Profession' (Glasgow Herald, 1 April 1958); Sir Charles Tennyson's 'Better Design In Industry' (February 1959); Sir Gordon Russell's 'Art in Industry'; 'Outward From Glasgow: Is Overspill Plan Workable?' (letter to The Times, 28 January 1959); and 'Overspill Plan For Glasgow'; correspondence of August 1959-August 1960 between Bliss and Joseph F. Walker (Committee for Technical Education) relating to GSA's Industrial Design Course, including details of course and course pamphlets; correspondence of February 1962 between J. F. Walker and The West of Scotland Committee for Technical Education, copied to Bliss; and correspondence of c1953-1957 relating to details of Industrial Design Engineering course. Folders as follows: DIR/12/2/11/1: Industrial Design, New Courses, 1953-1958 DIR/12/2/11/2: Industrial Design Course, 1959-1960 DIR/12/2/11/3: Industrial Design, 1959-1962 DIR/12/2/11/4: Industrial Design, Engineering Courses, 1961

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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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Two Papers by Misha Black

Folder labelled 'Two Papers by Misha Black'. Including papers: 'The Design of Ships' Interiors' (co-authored with Kenneth Bayes), paper from Symposium of Industrial Design titled 'The Training of Industrial Designers in Great Britain', and Appendix A, 'Royal College of Art, School of Industrial Design (Engineering), Abridged Syllabus 1959/60', Appendix B, 'LCC Central School of Arts and Crafts, Organisation and Work of the Department of Industrial Design', and Appendix C, 'Royal College of Art, School of Industrial Design (Engineering), List of Machinery and Equipment in the Workshops'.

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