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Research papers collected by Liz Arthur relating to Robert Stewart and history of GSA Textile department

Contains list of sources, list of references and some handwritten notes along with photocopies of research material (c1953-1995), mainly from the GSA Archives and Collections Centre. Includes a photocopy of J. W. Lindsay's recollections of his time at Glasgow School of Art; Edinburgh Tapestry Co. Ltd. trade list of Robert Stewart's work 1957-1958; copies of materials relating to GSA Textile department and the 1967 Diploma examination.

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Residencies 1997-1998

Includes:

  • DC 028/4/1/3/1 All Saints Secondary (1997-1998) 6 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/2 Bellarmine Secondary (1997-1998) 2 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/3 Blairdardie Primary (1998) 6 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/4 Cardonald College (1997-1998) 2 pages, plus 4 photographs boxed separately
  • DC 028/4/1/3/5 Castlemilk Youth Complex (not dated) 1 page
  • DC 028/4/1/3/6 Central College of Commerce (1997) 4 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/7 Crookstone Castle Secondary (1997) 2 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/8 Cuthbertson Primary (1998) 6 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/9 Drumchapel High (1997-1998) 7 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/10 Drumchapel Primary (1997-1998) 2 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/11 Drumry Primary (1998) 2 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/12 Elder Park Primary (1996-1998) 8 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/13 Govan High (1997) 3 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/14 Holyrood Secondary (1997-1998) 5 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/15 Hyndland Primary (1997-1998) 24 pages, plus 5 A3 outsize pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/16 Kelvindale Primary (1998) 6 items, plus 2 photographs and 2 transparencies boxed separately
  • DC 028/4/1/3/17 King's Park Primary (1998) 10 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/18 Lochend Secondary (1998) 7 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/19 Lourdes Secondary (1997-1998) 2 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/20 Notre Dame Primary (1998) 11 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/21 Penilee Secondary (1997) 3 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/22 Shawlands Academy (1997-1998) 4 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/23 Smithycroft Secondary (1997) 2 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/24 Springburn Academy (1997-1998) 4 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/25 St. Ambrose Primary (1996-1998) 9 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/26 St. Augustine's Secondary (1997) 3 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/27 St. Martin's Secondary (1997-1998) 10 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/28 St. Oswald's Secondary (1997) 2 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/29 Thornwood Primary (1998) 11 pages, plus 13 slides boxed separately
  • DC 028/4/1/3/30 Victoria Drive Secondary (not dated) 1 page
  • DC 028/4/1/3/31 Wellshot Primary (1998) 12 pages
  • DC 028/4/1/3/32 Whiteinch Primary (1998) 5 pages.

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Residencies 1998-1999

This material has not been fully sub-divided but the following is an indication of its contents: DC 028/4/1/4/1 All Saints Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/2 Bellarmine Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/3 Blairdardie Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/4 Cardonald College; DC 028/4/1/4/5 Castlemilk Youth Complex; DC 028/4/1/4/6 Central College of Commerce; DC 028/4/1/4/7 Crookstone Castle Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/8 Cuthbertson Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/9 Drumchapel High; DC 028/4/1/4/10 Drumchapel Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/11 Drumry Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/12 Elder Park Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/13 Govan High; DC 028/4/1/4/14 Holyrood Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/15 Hyndland Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/16 Kelvindale Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/17 King's Park Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/18 Lochend Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/19 Lourdes Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/20 Notre Dame Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/21 Penilee Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/22 Shawlands Academy; DC 028/4/1/4/23 Smithycroft Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/24 Springburn Academy; DC 028/4/1/4/25 St. Ambrose Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/26 St. Augustine's Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/27 St. Martin's Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/28 St. Oswald's Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/29 Thornwood Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/30 Victoria Drive Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/31 Wellshot Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/32 Whiteinch Primary.

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Residencies 1999-2000

This material has not been fully sub-divided but the following is an indication of its contents: DC 028/4/1/4/1 All Saints Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/2 Bellarmine Secondary; DC 028/4/1/4/3 Blairdardie Primary; DC 028/4/1/4/4 Cardonald College; DC 028/4/1/5/5 Castlemilk Youth Complex; DC 028/4/1/5/6 Central College of Commerce; DC 028/4/1/5/7 Crookstone Castle Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/8 Cuthbertson Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/9 Drumchapel High; DC 028/4/1/5/10 Drumchapel Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/11 Drumry Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/12 Elder Park Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/13 Govan High; DC 028/4/1/5/14 Holyrood Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/15 Hyndland Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/16 Kelvindale Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/17 King's Park Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/18 Lochend Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/19 Lourdes Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/20 Notre Dame Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/21 Penilee Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/22 Shawlands Academy; DC 028/4/1/5/23 Smithycroft Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/24 Springburn Academy; DC 028/4/1/5/25 St. Ambrose Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/26 St. Augustine's Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/27 St. Martin's Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/28 St. Oswald's Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/29 Thornwood Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/30 Victoria Drive Secondary; DC 028/4/1/5/31 Wellshot Primary; DC 028/4/1/5/32 Whiteinch Primary.

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Robert Stewart ceramic mural commissions

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 26 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's ceramic mural commissions, c1960-1979, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of tiles for swimming pool on SS Oriana, early 1960s; fireplace at 5 Clarkston Rd., Busby commissioned by Ian Millan, 1963; design for 'very rough suggestion for entrance hall at Campsie', 1963; Campsie Glen Hotel mural, designed 1963 and later demolished; ceramic mural at Royal Garden Hotel, 1964; mural design for Elder's, Argyle St., Glasgow, 1964; design for 'suggested proposal for the entrance to the Hebridean & Highlander' restaurant, 1974; design for Elderslie swimming pool, 1974; ceramic floor & altar steps, St. Joseph's Faifley; 'suggested design for recess in vestry', n.d.; and ceramic tiles, including one given as a wedding gift to Anne Keith. Also includes images of Robert Stewart's works at West Dumbarton Burgh council offices, 1965; Eastwood High School, 1965; Tappit Hen restaurant, Brabloch Hotel, Paisley, 1965; Adelphi St. School, Gorbals, 1965; Douglas Academy, Bearsden, 1966; Motherwell & Wishaw concert hall, 1966 (which won the Saltire Award in 1967); Prestwick Airport, 1973; Hebridean Restaurant, Queen St. Station, 1974; and Brandon Shopping Centre underpass, Motherwell, 1978-1979 (assisted by Peter Anderson). (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

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Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd storage jars & tankards 1957-1963

Contains colour reproductions, 2 black & white photographs and 16 colour photographs of Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd. storage jars and tankards with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of publicity photos for Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd.; and images of bath salts, tobacco, currants, salt, talc, flour and soda storage jars.

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Robert Stewart designs for tablemats, tiles & cards printed at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapestry Company 1954-1956

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 11 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's designs for tablemats, tiles and cards printed at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapesty Company with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Houses', 'Whalers' and 'Leaves' tablemat designs.

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Robert Stewart embroidery designs & machine embroidery 1950-1951

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 3 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's embroidery work with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes.

Includes:

  • images of a sofa and cushion commissioned by John Noble, Ardkinglas
  • Festival of Britain cushion designed by Robert Stewart and worked by Kath Whyte
  • and a design done for the Needlework Development Scheme

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Robert Stewart graphics

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.)

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Robert Stewart paintings

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.)

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Robert Stewart photographs including GSA student fashion show, 1952

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.

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Robert Stewart student work, early commissions, wooden figures & printed mural panels 1946-1954

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.

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Robert Stewart tapestry designs & commissions

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).

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Robert Stewart textile designs for Liberty & Donald Bros, Dundee

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.

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Royal College of Art

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.

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S - W

Folder containing contact sheets and negatives of photographs of people taken by George Oliver. Most are annotated. Also includes a typed list of the people photographed and two typed letters. Includes: Scottish Theatre Company rehearsing, Stan Tracey at the Third Eye Centre, and Ian McKenzie Smith.

Oliver, George

SANDAS Annual Requisition Papers

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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School Certificates

Contains various school certificates and diplomas earned by Sylvia Chalmers.

Includes:

  • 3rd Year certificate from the Park School, Glasgow; 1943-44
  • enior Leaving certificate from the Park School, Glasgow awarded by the Scottish Education Department, 1946
  • 'Furnishing' carpet design diploma, 1954
  • Glasgow School of Art diploma in Design and Decorative Art: Textile, 8 June 1950
  • The Society of Industrial Artists diploma, 1958

Chalmers, Sylvia

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