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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.)

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

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.

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.

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.)

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.

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.

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.

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.

Correspondence and reports from people who visited the Festival of Britain, 1951. Includes reports and correspondence by: Mr Armour; Harry Barnes; John B Fleming; Edward G Powell; and Robert B Thomson.

Papers and Report of the Working Party on the Curriculum of Senior Secondary School. Handwritten report by Robert K Simpson, notes, and correspondence with the Scottish Art Teachers' Association.

Correspondence, building license application, accounts and other papers related to the project.

Correspondence, tender papers, accounts and other papers relating to the project.

A notebook containing handwritten bible verses which features decorated initials. "A Little Te Deum of the Commonplace" by John Oxenham is enclosed in the back cover.

Contains Scottish Arts Council Report, 1985-86.

Regulations and guidance documents relating to students at the Glasgow School of Art. Folders as follows: DIR/13/7/2/1: Typed document 'Glasgow School of Art: Regulations governing the promotion of students from year to year and the resitting of examinations.', c1960 (1 document) DIR/13/7/2/2: Typed document by Harry Barnes offering guidance to young people setting out to become a Designer in Scotland, c1970s (1 document, 3 copies)

Includes:

• DC 028/7/2/10/73/1 Application and Correspondence (1998) 1 folder
• DC 028/7/2/10/73/2 Photographs (not dated) 8 items boxed separately.

Register of property and securities, 1936-1967, and financial records, 1934-1984.

Includes:

• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/1 Receipt note of the dontation by A.C. Wallace, 25 Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/2 Memorandum from A C Wallace regarding the Tryst, 05 Feb 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/3 Small booklet titled 'Tryst Accounts', includes receipt from John Gibson, 26 April 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/4 Handwritten list of the subscribers for pictures gifted by Artists, c1915.
• GSAA/SEC30/1/3/5 Typed list of the artists who gifted pictures to the 'Tryst', c1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/6 Handwritten list of donated paintings to be sold at the Belgium Tryst, c1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/7 Typed lists of the pictures received for the Belgium Tryst, c1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/8 Notice from the School secretary John M Groundwater explaining how the paintings will be allocated to subscribers for the Tryst, c1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/3/9 Typed list of subscriptions made to the Belgium Tryst, c1915.

1 accounts book, 1 bank deposit book. NB: For Harry Barnes' papers relating to the Staff Association including minutes of meetings, agendas, correspondence and reports, 1967-1976, (2 folders) see DIR/13/8/3.

Materials relating to the publication of Facet 2 by Glasgow School of Art in 1969. Includes administrative paperwork, drafts, and photographs.

Materials relating to the publication of Facet 1 by Glasgow School of Art in 1968. Includes administrative paperwork, drafts and photographs.

Record sleeve designs for records entitled "Structure Sonore," "Musicarama" by the Mindbenders, and "A Spring Selection: Six Superb New Recordings from Decca."

Contains handwritten recipes for pot pourri, salad and lavender.

A book that lists items received from the Department of Art and Science, and loose material in separate folder.

Re: Best & Lloyd burners & mantles.

Architects' certificates of payments to be made to contractors and receipts from contractors for payments made. Sorted into bundles for each contractor, alphabetically, and chronologically within: GOV/5/10/9/1: Lists of receipts or 'vouchers': (a) Handwritten list of extension scheme 'vouchers', 02 Dec 1929 (b) Typed list of School Extension Scheme vouchers, 03 Jun 1926-Jun 1929 (c) Typed list of School Extension Scheme, vouchers for accounts paid, 21 Mar 1930- 06 Jan 1931 (d) Supplementary list of vouchers for accounts paid, 21 Mar 1930- 06 Jan 1931 (e) Note of vouchers submitted Aug 1932 (f) List titled 'Equipment' with company and cost listed against each item (3 copies) GOV/5/10/9/2: A & P Steven Ltd, Makers of lifts, hydraulic presses & pumps, 1929-1930 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/3: A S Wright & Company Ltd, Glazing Contractors, 1931-1932 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/4: Bannatyne, Kirkwood, France & Co, Writers, 1929-1932 (4 items) GOV/5/10/9/5: Buchanan, William, Joiner and Builder, 1929-1932 (18 items) GOV/5/10/9/6: The Bulletin, Newspaper, 12 Mar 1927 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/7: Campbell, Dugald, Wholesale Confectioners, 01 Oct 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/8: Charles Rattray & Co Ld, Wholesale Warehousemen, 1929-1930 (4 items) GOV/5/10/9/9: The Clydesdale Rubber Co, Manufacturers of waterproofs, 10 Oct 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/10: Corporation of Glasgow, Gas Department, 1929-1930 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/11: Corporation of Glasgow, Water Department, 1929-1930 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/12: Croggon & Co Limited, Felt and Roofing manufacturers, 25 Sep 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/13: Daily Record, Newspaper, 28 Feb 1927 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/14: Dallas & Forrest, Joiners, 1929-1930 (5 items) GOV/5/10/9/15: Dallas's Limited, General Warehousemen, Mar 1930- Oct 1930 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/16: Dykes Bros, Jewellers, 05 Nov 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/17: The Evening Citizen, Newspaper, 12 Mar 1927 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/18: The Evening Times, Newspaper, 14 Mar 1927 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/19: Fraser & Borthwick Ltd, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Jan 1930- Mar 1930 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/20: George G Kirk Ltd, Glass Merchants & Glaziers, 27 Sep 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/21: Gibson, Hugh N, Joiner and Shopfitter, 06 Nov 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/22: Goodlet, James, Plumber, 1929-1932 (6 items) GOV/5/10/9/23: Glasgow Evening News, Newspaper, 09 Mar 1927 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/24: The Glasgow Herald, Newspaper, Feb 1927- Oct 1927 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/25: H C Slingsby, Truck Builder, 11 Feb 1930 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/26: H L Anderson & Co, Painters & Decorators, 1929-1930 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/27: H Lamberton & Co, Furnishers and Decorators, 1929-1930 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/28: J & R Smith, Slaters and Plasterers, 1931-1932 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/29: James Boyd & Sons Ltd, Heating Engineers, 1929-1930 (7 items) GOV/5/10/9/30: James Hedderwick & Sons Ltd, Law and General Printers, 1926-1927 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/31: John Keppie & Henderson, Architects, 1927-1931 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/32: John Ritchie & Co, Proprietors of The Scotsman, 24 Feb 1927 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/33: Lawson & Co (Govan) Ltd, Building Contractors, 1929-1930 (8 items) GOV/5/10/9/34: M Stewart & Co, Builders & Contractors, 1928-1930 (8 items) GOV/5/10/9/35: M'Callum, Daniel, Mason and Builder, 17 Apr 1931 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/36: Maclean & Co, Manufacturers of pavement lights, metal casements, sashes etc., 1929-1931 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/37: Middleton, George, Painter, 14 Apr 1931 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/38: The Modern Office Equipment Co Limited, 12 Sep 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/39: Montgomery, John, Clerk Of Works, 1927-1929 (29 items) GOV/5/10/9/40: Nichol & Halliday, Auctioneers, 13 Nov 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/41: Osborne & Hunter, Electrical Contractors and Engineers, 18 Jan 1930 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/42: P & W MacLellan Limited, Engineers and Ironworks, 1928- 1929 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/43: Rattray Brothers, Alexander & France, Chartered Accountants, 16 Oct 1930 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/44: Robert Scott & Son, Surveyors, 1927-1931 (4 items) GOV/5/10/9/45: Royal Polytechnic Limited, (John Anderson's), 1929 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/46: Samuel Craig & Co Ltd, Painters and Decorators, Jan 1932 (1 bundle) GOV/5/10/9/47: Scottish Country Life Ltd, Magazine, 01 Mar 1927 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/48: T J Miller & Sons, Blacksmiths, Oct 1930 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/49: Tait, Walter, Joiner, Dec 1930 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/50: W A Dunn & Co, Stockbrokers, 30 Jul 1928 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/51: Wemyss & Livingstone, Plasterers, 1929-1930 (3 items) GOV/5/10/9/52: William Gentles & Co, Framers, 02 Nov 1929 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/53: William Kemp & Co Ltd, Fireplace Specialists, May 1930 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/54: William Miller (Glasgow) Ltd, Fire Engineers, 1929-1932 (2 items) GOV/5/10/9/55: Wm Roberton & Son, Opticians, 28 Jan 1930 (1 item) GOV/5/10/9/56: Wright, John, Electrical Engineer, 1930-1932 (3 items)

Includes:

• GSAA/SEC/30/1/5/1 Booklets noting the subscriptions and costs for the Belgium Tryst, Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/5/2  25 receipts for material and items bought for the Belgium Tryst, Jan 1915-Feb 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/5/3  55 receipts for material and items bought for the Belgium Tryst, Jan 1915-March 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/5/4  One ticket receipt from Matherson Brothers Ironmongers, 24 Jan 1915.

Folder containing 6 black and white photographs of Heron House, St Vincent Street, Glasgow, taken by George Oliver.

Includes:

• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/1: Advert for the Student's Tryst, Dec 1914-Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/2: Typed copy of document advertising the Belgium Tryst, 1914-1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/3: Poster advertising the Tryst, c1914.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/4: Invites/tickets to the Belgium or Student's Tryst, c1914.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/5: Tickets for admission to a 'Programme of Modern Music' at the Belgium Tryst, c1914.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/6: Invite for the Belgium Tryst, Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/7: Donation/contribution cards for the Belgium Tryst, Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/8: List of newspapers used for advertising the Tryst, c1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/2/2/9: Programme for the Belgium Tryst, c1915.

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/2/1/1 Leaflet advertising the Needlecraft Exhibition and committee members, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/2/1/2 Card advertising the Needlecraft Exhibition, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/2/1/3 Catalogue of the Exhibition of Ancient & Modern Embroidery & Needlecraft, 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/2/1/4 Book titled 'The Art of Ayrshire White Needlework: An outline sketch of its history and achievement', 1916.

Harry Barnes' working papers and drafts for the Glasgow School of Art Prospectus. Papers include: correspondence about corrections to the Prospectus; drafts of the Prospectus; notes about courses; suggested additions to the prospectus; notes about bursaries; notes about application to the Art School, etc. Folders as follows: DIR/13/2/4/1: Prospectus Papers, 1965-1969 (1 folder) DIR/13/2/4/2: Prospectus Papers, 1971-1972 (1 folder)

Papers on a Proposed Photographic Department at the Glasgow School of Art and other operational papers such as notices, correspondence, and invitations. Includes: Notice from Bliss stating that visitors to GSA will no longer be allowed access unless by appointment; notices of 'Material of the Painters' Craft' lectures (given by Harry McLean); notice on Durer watercolours; notice of GSA student (George Whitehall) winning national competition to design emblem for International Commission on Large Dams; invitation to visit Industrial Design Dept during open days; notice of information on casts outside library and outside room 58; notice on Foot-and-Mouth outbreak; report concerning the proposed Photographic Department, and of a London visit to schools of photography; financial statement 1961; assessors' reports 1961.

Correspondence, application for building license, tenders and work specification papers, accounts and other papers relating to furniture shop renovation; includes photograph of building exterior.

Papers regarding the lease and purchase of properties by the Glasgow School of Art for the School Extension Scheme. GOV/5/10/3/1: Report by Messrs John Steuart & Gillies on the Properties Nos 166, 168, 170 and 172 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, 1915 GOV/5/10/3/2: Report on properties 166, 168, 170 and 172 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, by Thomas Binnie, 29 Dec 1915 GOV/5/10/3/3: Note of value of 164 Renfrew Street from Thomas Binnie & Hendry and cover letter, 05 & 07 Sep 1921 GOV/5/10/3/4: Papers relating to the value and purchase of 164 Renfrew Street, 1921 (a) Recommendation from the Chairman's Committee that an offer be made on 164 Renfrew Street, 1921 (b) Handwritten notes as to the value of 164 Renfrew Street, 1921 (c) Copy Offer from Glasgow School of Art for 164 Renfrew Street, 21 Oct 1921 (d) Copy Acceptance of Glasgow School of Art's offer for 164 Renfrew Street, 24 Oct 1921 GOV/5/10/3/5: Papers relating to 162 Renfrew Street (a) Letter from Miss E. Watson intimating that she would now be willing to sell 162 Renfrew Street, 16 Oct 1923 (b) Note about the value of 162 Renfrew Street, c1923 GOV/5/10/3/6: Papers relating to 160 Renfrew Street (a) Copy letter to Monsignor Ritchie asking if the Trustees of the Archdioscese of Glasgow would be willing to sell 160 Renfrew Street, 1924 (b) Reply (and 2 copies) from John Ritchie intimating that the Diocesan Trustees are not inclined to sell 160 Renfrew Street, 30 Apr 1924 GOV/5/10/3/7: Petition of the Waldorf Palais de Danse to carry out work on their buildings and cover letter from John Keppie & Henderson advising that no action needs to be taken by Glasgow School of Art, 03 May 1926 GOV/5/10/3/8: Papers relating to the Decorative Trades Institute Building, 1926 (a) Letter from the Education Authority of Glasgow acknolwedging receipt of Glasgow School of Art's request to lease the building, 18 Jun 1926 (b) Letter from the Education Authority of Glasgow confirming that the letting of the Decorative Trades Institute to the Glasgow School of Art will be postponed, 18 Oct 1926 GOV/5/10/3/9: Papers relating to the loan of Scott Street property to Glasgow School of Art (a) Note of charges to Glasgow School of Art against the Scott Street Property and cover letter, 12 Oct 1926 (b) Reply from Glasgow School of Art to the above intimating surprise at the level of charges, 14 Oct 1926 GOV/5/10/3/10: Letter from A. Miller Bannatyne to the Glasgow School of Art advising the School that they do not have the power to acquire property compulsorily, 23 Feb 1927 GOV/5/10/3/11: Petition of Associated British Cinemas Ltd to carry out work on their buildings and cover letter from John Keppie & Henderson advising that no action needs to be taken by Glasgow School of Art, 23 Feb 1929 GOV/5/10/3/12: Letter from Bannatyne, Kirkwood , France & Co to the Glasgow School of Art acknowledging payment for 170 Renfrew Street Ground Annual, 15 May 1929 GOV/5/10/3/13: Letter from Bannatyne, Kirkwood, France & Co to the Glasgow School of Art certifying the particulars of properties purchased by the School, 166-172 Renfrew Street and 164 Renfrew Street, 06 Jun 1929 GOV/5/10/3/14: Copy of Offer by the Glasgow School of Art for 162 Renfrew Street, Copy of Acceptance of the offer and cover letter from Bannatyne, Kirkwood, France & Co explaining the documents, 26 Oct 1929 GOV/5/10/3/15: Letter from the Corporation of Glasgow, Office of Public Works, to Glasgow School of Art concerning the condition of the lane between Scott Street and Dalhousie Street, 20 Jun 1930 GOV/5/10/3/16: Letter from Bannatyne, Kirkwood , France & Co to the Glasgow School of Art acknowledging payment for 158 Renfrew Street and 15 Dalhousie Street (Glasgow Dental Hospital), 20 Nov 1931

Includes:

• DC 028/7/2/10/100/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-1998) 1 folder RESTRICTED ACCESS - contains personal data.

Folder containing some of George Oliver's work on motor cars. Includes: illustrations, mock up of "Fifty Years of Motoring Development in Great Britain", and newscuttings of various car illustrations done by George, bundles of "Old Cars in Scotland", "In To-Day's Issue", "Early Motor Cars", "Memorable Motors".

General documentation of the progress of the projects is held in the Capital Projects record series and /or ROCK DCM's own records. Documentation on the day-to-day issues that required attention, such as vandalism or the future maintenance of the schemes, rest with Glasgow City Council Land Services. However, a series of proposals relating to future initiatives and management mechanisms is recorded. By the time Glasgow 1999 Festival Company wound up its business in 2000, the Graham Square Site (Molendinar Park Housing Association) was still unfinished. Project management of this and all projects until the final account stage, rests with Rock DCM. Includes: DC 028/7/3/6/1 Correspondence with Rock DCM and the Glasgow Development Agency & Rock DCM project status reports (1997-2000) 7 folders; DC 028/7/3/6/2 Visual Arts Projects (1996-1999) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/6/3 Maintenance and ongoing issues (1998-2000) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/6/4 Legacy Issues (1998-2000) 1 folder.