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Re: Younger and Raeburn exhibition from(a)The Scotsman(b) The Glasgow Herald(c) The Bulletin

Re: Mr George Widener.

Folder contains:

• texts for conference papers related to Benside House project, including 'Thermal Performance of a Large Room in an Energy Efficient Hebridean House with Emphasis on Assessing Relationship of High and Low Thermal Capacity Linings to Heating Strategy and Internal Comfort Conditions', presented at ERIC Conference, Inverness (1983)
• 'Case Study: A Self-Built 'Green' House in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland', presented at CIB Conference, Watford (1994)
• and general notes, correspondence, and ephemera related to the latter (including drawings and sketches).

Correspondence relating to the project to convert two shops and two houses into two seperate shops.

Pre 1958 catalogues, lists of objects, fabrics etc.

Postgraduate prospectuses 2010-2011

2 x loose prospectuses

A collection of postcards received and kept by Kath Whyte; also includes blank postcards. Many postcards are from heritage institutions such as the British Museum and the National Trust and feature works of art such as paintings and tapestries. One folder of cards have been cut into strips and woven in order to get ideas for colour schemes.

Barnes' papers relating to Post Diploma study and Awards. Folders as follows: DIR/13/5/4/1: Papers regarding Post Diploma Awards, 1966-1970 (1 folder): Includes: Some material relating to Diploma Presentation Ceremonies; correspondence with the Scottish Education Department and students recommending them for Post Diploma Study and Scholarships; reports of the intentions of students undertaking Post Diploma study and plans for Post Diploma years; correspondence about Post Diploma Travelling Scholarships; lists of recommended students for Post Diploma Awards; some correspondence about Exhibitions and competitions. DIR/13/5/4/2: Papers regarding Post Diploma study, 1970-1972 (1 folder): Includes: Some papers regarding the organisation of Diploma Presentations; some papers about the programme for Diploma Assessments and lunches; correspondence with the Scottish Education Department about Post Diploma Courses; correspondence with students about Post Diploma Study; correspondence about the Design of the Glasgow School of Art Diploma Certificate; student plans for Post Diploma Study; list of Prizes and Scholarships 1971; student marks 1970 (closed). DIR/13/5/4/3: Folder labelled 'Post Diploma', 1972-1973 (1 folder): Includes: Document: 'Revised Regulations Governing the Tenure of 'Post Diploma' Awards, Jun 1973'; correspondence with students regarding Post Diploma Study; correspondence with the Scottish Education Department about students recommended for Post Diploma Study. DIR/13/5/4/4: Papers relating to Post Diploma Awards, 1974 (1 folder) Includes: Correspondence with the Scottish Education Department about Post Diploma Awards; document: 'Revised Regulations Governing the Tenure of 'Post Diploma' Awards, Jun 1974'; correspondence with students regarding Post Diploma Study; correspondence about the Students' Allowance Scheme for Post Diploma Study; Prize List, Jun 1974; list of Post Diploma Awards, Jun 1974.

Folder containing black and white contact sheets and negatives of photographs of people taken by George Oliver. Some annotated. Also contains a typed list of the people featuring in the photographs. Includes: many performances and performers at the Third Eye Centre - Polish Realities, Tom McGrath, John Byrne, Margaret Drabble, and Ashkenazy rehearsing at the Macrobert Arts Centre Stirling.

Folder containing 58 black and white photographs of Pollokshields, taken by George Oliver and of various sizes. Some are annotated. Includes street scenes of: Leslie Street, Kenmure Street, Barcaldine Terrace and shops at Nithsdale Road.

Folder containing black and white negatives and contact sheets of photographs taken by George Oliver. Most are annotated. Some are the negatives and contact sheets of pictures in the previous folder: DC 066/2/15. Includes: Pollok House, Maxwell Park, Rolls Royce at Fernhill and various street scenes in Pollokshields.

Printed in The Hexham Courier.

Includes:

• DC 028/7/2/10/18/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.

(a ) Plan of wash-hand basin, no. 8239(b) Full-size plan of wash-hand basin, no. 8240

Plans for the School Extension. GOV/5/10/11/1: Plan for Glasgow School of Art Renfrew Street Reinforcement of Butts, Front Wall, West Block, by Robert Scott & Son, with explanatory note, Mar 1928

Includes:

• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/1 Typed list of contacts for possible donations to the Needlecraft and Embroidery Exhibition. Including an attached draft of a letter sent to potential donors, 05 Dec 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/2 Typed list of 'Needlework Exhibition' Committee members at Christmas 1915, Nov-Dec 1915.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/3 Typed draft invite to the Needlework Exhibition on behalf of Patrick Dunn, 25-26 Feb 1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/4 Typed lists of probable lenders for the Needlework Exhibition - including names and addresses, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/5 Handwritten list of Needlecraft Exhibition boxes and cases in storage, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/6 Typed list of representatives suggested for the collection of selected material,1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/7 Typed drafts of lenders to be called upon in London, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/8 Handwritten lists of schedules sent, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/9 Handwritten list of material located at Raveltson, St Brides and Edinburgh Museum for possible loan to Needlecraft Exhibition, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/10 List of selected examples to be retained for further exhibition, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/11 Handwritten overview of arrangements for the Needlework Exhibition, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/12 Plans regarding adverts for catalogue and display case - including measurements, 1915-1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/13 Blank donor forms listing the particulars for exhibits on loan, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/14 Blank lender cards, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/15 Copy of donor confirmation card, c1916.
• GSAA/EPH/9/1/1/16 Blank confirmation cards acknowledging return of exhibits, c1916.

Includes:

• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/1 Typed copy of opening speech introducing the Lord Provost, Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/2 Typed copy of second part of opening speech introducing the Lord Provost, Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/3 Typed list of speech givers for the opening ceremony of the Belgium Tryst, Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/4 Handwritten draft programme of events for the opeing ceremony of the Belgium Tryst, Jan 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/5 Booklet showing list of students helping with Tea Room at the Belgian Tryst, 1914-1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/6 Lists of staff and students involved in running the stalls at the Belgium Tryst, 1914-1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/7 Lists of students participating in the Chamber of Horrors, 1914-1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/8 Set of instructions for those assisting with the Belgium Tryst, 1914-1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/9 Handwritten lists of the staff and students helping out at the Belgium Tryst, 1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/10 Rough plan of the Fleming Rooms and their intended use for the Belgium Tryst, c1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/11 Handwritten lists of the staff and public invited to the Belgium Tryst, c1915.
• GSAA/SEC/30/1/2/12 Floor plans of the Mackintosh building illustrating the locations of the different events held during the Belgium Tryst, 1914-1915.

Harry Barnes' papers regarding the Department of Planning at Glasgow School of Art. Folders as follows: DIR/13/4/19/1: Folder labelled 'Town Planning Assessments', 1964-1966 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence and papers about the 'Certificate in Planning'; correspondence with the Scottish Education Department about the departments of Architecture and Planning; correspondence with the Town Planning Institute about visits to the School and their assessment of the School's performance in teaching Town Planning; correspondence about external assessors for Town Planning; List of staff of Department of Architecture and Planning; lists of students to receive certificates; Prize list for Department of Architecture and Planning; document: 'Proposals for the Development of the Departments of Architecture and Planning'; draft of a circular letter about Town Planning courses. DIR/13/4/19/2: Folder labelled 'GSA Town Planning', 1965-1966 (1 folder): Includes: handwritten notes on Town Planning and Planning Officers, 1965; correspondence with the Town Planning Institute about recognition for the Glasgow School of Art Course; list of Planning Officers; correspondence with various Planning Officers and bodies asking for support for the recognition of Planning Courses at the Glasgow School of Art by the Education Sub Committee of the Town Planning Institute; correspondence with Professor Robertson about giving a talk at the School of Art; document: 'University of Glasgow, Graduate Courses in Town and Regional Planning, Information for Students'; draft paper on proposed full time Planning Courses; document: 'Proposals for the Development of the Departments of Architecture and Planning'; correspondence with the University Grants Committee about Town and Country Planning Courses; draft of circular letter to applicants for full-time and sandwich courses in Planning, session 1965-1966; document: 'Outline of Present Courses in Town and Country Planning at the Glasgow School of Art'; evidence for full recognition of the Planning Courses of the School of Art by the Town Planning Institute. DIR/13/4/19/3: Papers relating to the Town Planning Institute, 1965-1967 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence and papers regarding a visit to the School by the Town Planning Institute Visiting Board; correspondence and papers about the Town Planning Institute's decision regarding the recognition of Glasgow School of Art's Planning Courses; recommendations by the Town Planning Institute for the recognition of Art School Courses, 1966. DIR/13/4/19/4: Papers relating to the Department of Planning, 1966-1970 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence with the Department of Town and Regional Planning at the University of Glasgow about meeting to discuss assessors; correspondence with the Corporation of Glasgow Planning Department about a 'Greater Glasgow Transportation Study'; correspondence with the Town Planning Institute about the Graduate Diploma in Planning; document: 'Proposed Merger of Glasgow School of Art, Department of Planning, and the University of Glasgow, Jan 1970'; Glasgow School of Art, Department of Planning papers about the diploma and post diploma courses; papers about new accommodation for the Planning Department; correspondence about staffing; correspondence about student progress; correspondence and papers about Field Weeks; information about Study Week; notes for the opening of a Planning Department Exhibition; copies of submissions to the Scottish Education Department (SED) for a proposed Landscape Course; correspondence with the SED about Cartographic Education; newspaper cuttings about Town Planning; papers about a visit by the Scottish Tourist Board; papers about a Town and Country Planning Association Spring Conference; prospectus for the Department of Planning, 1968-1969; papers about a 'Proposed Fort William Study'; papers about the Planning Library; staff and student statistics for the Planning Department. DIR/13/4/19/5: Folder labelled 'Planning Department, 1971-1972' (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about Degree Recognition for the GSA Undergraduate Diploma Course in Planning; document: 'Proposal for a First Degree in Planning'; papers about meetings with the University of Glasgow about Planning Courses; correspondence about student progress; correspondence with students; correspondence and papers about links with the University of Glasgow; correspondence about student field trips; document about computer usage; estimates for the Department of Planning 1973-1974 to 1976-1977; correspondence about staffing. DIR/13/4/19/6: Scottish Tourist Board Project, 'Aonach Mor', for the Planning Department, 1973 (1 document): Bound document detailing a project for the Scottish Tourist Board: 'A Planning Report on Winter Sport Activities and Implications at Fort William'. DIR/13/4/19/7: Papers relating to the Department of Planning and the Council for National Academic Awards, 1973-1974 (1 folder): Includes: Annotated draft document: 'Statement from Glasgow School of Art in support of the application for approval of an Honours Degree Course in Town and Country Planning, 1974'; draft document: 'Provisional Constitution for the Academic Council in the Glasgow School of Art; annotated draft pages about the general administration, organisation, governance, and constitution of the School of Art; proposals for development of the Glasgow School of Art, 1973-1981; document: 'Rules Governing the Election of Full-Time Teaching Staff to the Academic Council'; document: 'Recommendation from the Academic Council and Academic Staff to the Board of Governors, on the Election of Academic Staff to the Governing Board of the School'. DIR/13/4/19/8: Papers relating to the Department of Planning, 1973-1975 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about staffing; papers and correspondence about library books, periodicals, and resources required by the Department of Planning; documents about department statistics and student numbers; correspondence about equipment for the Planning Department e.g. telephones and computers; documents about the negotiations between the Glasgow School of Art and the University of Glasgow concerning the Planning Department; document: 'Buildings of Special Architectural or Historical Interest, Statutory List, Fife County Council'; correspondence about a visit of the Royal Town Planning Institute Visiting Board, 1972; correspondence about student progress; Bibliography for the Undergraduate Course in Planning; correspondence with Jordanhill College of Education about Proposed In-Service Courses and Conferences for Session 1974-1975. DIR/13/4/19/9: 'Statement from Glasgow School of Art in Support of the Application for Approval of an Honours Degree Course in Town and Country Planning, 01 Feb 1974' (1 folder, two copies of one document). DIR/13/4/19/10: Papers of a CNAA Visit to dicuss the application for a BA degree in Planning, 1974-1975 (1 folder). DIR/13/4/19/11: Papers relating to the Department of Planning, 1974-1979 (1 folder): Includes: correspondence about fees and expenses to sit RTPI Final Examinations; BA Honours Planning Course Diagram, general structure and relationships; correspondence about the opening of the Bourdon Building; correspondence about the employment of Planning Technicians; correspondence about the Joint Board for the Planning Department; programme and papers for the visit of the 'Council for National Academic Awards, Town Planning Board' to Glasgow, Nov 1976; correspondence about a visit to Scotland by the President of the Royal Town Planning Institute; correspondence about recognition by CNNA; correspondence about students and appeals (closed for data protection); correspondence about a conference on 'Roads in Housing Developments' in Edinburgh 1977; Planning Department 'Programme for Enrolment, COurse Instroduction and Project 1'; correspondence about student employment following the Planning Course; correspondence about students being charged for materials; list of staff of the Planning Department, 1975; correspondence about links with Paisley College of Technology; correspondence about a computer link between Glasgow School of Art and Paisley College of Technology; document: 'History of a Negotiation: Being a summary of the principal events in the negotiations recently terminated, concerning planning education in the University of Glasgow and the Glasgow Schoool of Art'; correspondence about the Degree in Town and Country Planning; correspondence about the Council for National Academic Awards; Planning Department, list of subjects of study and examination; document: 'Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1947, Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, Statutory List, Fife County, 1971'; Syllabus of Classes and Examinations; document: 'Proposed Degree in Planning, Draft Regulations'. DIR/13/4/19/12: Papers relating to the Department of Planning, 1975-1976 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about staffing and staff salaries; correspondence about the Joint Board for Planning; correspondence about timetabling; correspondence about student contact time; correspondence about minutes of a special meeting of the Planning Department; Department of Planning, Vacation Tasks; confidential correspondence about staffing (NB this will be closed until 2051); correspondence about a proposed BA(Hons) in Town and Country Planning; Minutes of staff meetings of the Department of Planning. DIR/13/4/19/13: The Education for Planning Association newsletters,1975-1976 (1 folder): Includes: Newsletters of the 'Education for Planning Association': Mar 1975; Jun 1975; Dec 1975; Apr 1976. Also includes a report on the Department of Town and Country Planning and a newspaper clipping from The Scotsman, 16 Jul 1976, about a crisis in the Planning Departments of Heriot Watt University and the Edinburgh College of Art. DIR/13/4/19/14: Folder of papers and correspondence about Glasgow School of Art and Paisley College of Technology, BA Degree in Planning, 1975-1976 (1 folder): Includes: 'Teaching Commitments' statistics; draft remit for BA Course Committee; Joint Course Committee minutes; draft constitution for the Joint Board; Joint Board minutes and agendas; notes on the Course Committee; outline of structure and staff responsibilities; Departmental Structure; Course Administration; Report to Joint Board for Planning on Mid-Career Courses; correspondence with Paisley College of Technology about the BA Honours Degree Course in Town and Country Planning; revised timetable for the CNAA submission; Honours Course Submission document, Oct 1975; correspondence with the CNAA about the proposed degree course; report of the visit of the CNAA, 11 Dec 1974. DIR/13/4/19/15: Folder of papers relating to the Department of Planning, 1976-1978 (1 folder): Includes: Copy of minutes of the Board of the School of Social, Planning and Management Sciences, Paisley, 1977; correspondence, minutes and papers of the Joint Board for Planning, Glasgow School of Art and Paisley College of Technology; information document about the procedures for Appeals; agenda for an informal meeting of staffs of Glasgow Schools of Planning; minutes of the Examination Committee; memoranda for staff on organisation and management of the Department of Planning; Department of Planning, Calendar 1977-1978; correspondence with the Royal Town Planning Institute; correspondence from students about appeals; papers about student progress (NB these contain sensitive information and will be closed until 2053); Report of CNAA Town Planning Board visit 30 Nov 1976; correspondence with CNAA about the course; Staff CVs; Application to the CNNA for recognition of a course for the award of BA Honours in Town and Country Planning, Mar 1976.

With front and side elevation.

Working drawings with corrections and annotations: 1/8"= 1'.

With annotations in pencil.

With annotations in ink.

Cotton placemats designed by Sylvia Chalmers.

Folder containing 70 black and white photographs of performers and artists, taken by George Oliver and of various sizes. Some annotated. Includes: Billy Connolly at the 3rd Eye Centre, Tom Flemming, Edith MacArthur, Walter Carr, Cordelia Oliver, Hugh MacDiarmid, Allen Ginsberg and Jack Knox.

Contains: Valentine's Snapshots, 12 Real Photographs: Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938; Set D. [2 copies] Valentine's Snapshots, 12 Real Photographs: "An Clachan" Empire Exhibition; Set C. Photo-Brown, 6 View Letter Card of Ballater & Vicinity, No. 1. Photo-Brown, 12 View Letter Card of Deeside (From Pass of Ballater to Linn of Dee). A Photochrom Letter Card, Series B, Hexham. Picture postcards of Ben Nevis and Loch Linnhe, Fort William; Ben Lomond and Kinlochard, Aberfoyle; Loch Brora; Dinan - La Rance et le vieux Dinan; St-Jacut-de-la-Mer, Plage du Prieure; and Bern.

Includes:

• Catalogue, 1964
• invitation to the pictorial exhibition at Edinburgh opening, 1964
• correspondence file, including catalogue and price list, May 1964-May 1965.

Includes:

• File of correspondence and extra catalogues for the Embroiderer's Guild exhibition, 1963
• notebook with catalogue and sales details, 1963.

1 folder of Harry Barnes' papers regarding Photography at the Glasgow School of Art. Includes: Orders for supplies and correspondence about acquiring various pieces of photography equipment such as lighting, lesnes and mirrors; correspondence about photographs of the Industrial Design Section of the School for an exhibition by the Council of Industrial Design; enquiries from prospective students; correspondence about The Art School's interest in Film.

A collection of black & white photographs relating to Kath Whyte's time at Gray's School of Art which includes: Kath's graduation portraits and photos of her fellow students at her flat.

There is one album which includes photographs of Kath with friends and family on days out, e.g. at a beach and on a picnic, as well as photographs of students painting in a studio and in fancy dress; and one album which includes photographs of Kath's diploma show.

Contains 5 black & white photographs of : Robert Stewart climbing a ladder to hang his mobile at the 1952 GSA fashion show, Elizabeth Stewart wearing a hat designed by Robert Stewart for the 1952 GSA fashion show, and Robert Stewart demonstrating the use of procion to Richard Demarco and Romanian artists at Hill House, Loch Striven, 1969. Also contains 79 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's : post diploma show paintings, gouache on paper, 1946-1947; textile designs, late 1940s-early 1950s; Jon Noble, Ardkinglas commission, c1950; embroidered panel worked by Kath Whyte, 1955; designs for Christmas cards done for Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapestry Company, mid 1950s; Robert Stewart Ceramics storage jars and tankards, 1957-1963; graphic designs for Liberty, late 1950s; greetings cards, 1964; ceramic mural for Tappit Hen restaurant, Paisley, 1965; ceramic mural designed for West Dumbartonshire Burgh offices (Robert Stewart in picture), 1965; untitled paintings, procion, grease and gouache on paper, late 1960s; ceramic panels, late 1960s; 'First Sight of Santorini' painting, 1968; ceramic mural for Hebridean & Highlander restaurant, Queen Street Station, Glasgow. (Note : these dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.) As well as : fireplace designed by Robert Stewart for 5 Clarkston Rd., Busby, for commission by Ian Millen, 1963; Robert Stewart exhibition, Design Centre, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, 1969; Sheila Macfadyn's (nee McQuistan) diploma show textile designs (she was a student of Robert Stewart at GSA 1951-1953); and the Robert Stewart exhibition, Glasgow School of Art, 2003. Most photographs have captions handwritten by Liz Arthur.

Contains two black & white picture postcards and one colour picture postcard featuring Loreto Convent.

Colour photographs of marimekko designs. Photographs have been annotated with dates and names of designs.

Photograph album titled: 'Photographs of Decorative Works by Fra H Newbery'. Leather bound album of ten black and white photographs of paintings and other art works produced by Fra Newbery with a note of the name of the piece, and where they are located. Largely consists of works within churches in Dorset.

Folder containing black and white photographs, taken by George Oliver and of various sizes. Some have been annotated. Includes: 2 copies of a photograph of Joan Earley painting of small boy with hands in pockets and 2 photographs of a Glasgow street scene.

A collection of photographs and news cuttings relating to Kath and other students of Arbroath High School which includes:

• A black & white photograph of Arbroath High School 'Form IIA' students, including Kath Whyte, 1923; along with a related Arbroath Herald article, 25 December 1981.
• A black & white photograph of 'Forms V & VI' students, 1926; along with a related Arbroath Herald article, 13 April 1979.
• A Press and Journal article reporting on weddings, 30 July 1935.
• An Aberdeen Bon-Accord and Northern Pictorial article reporting the wedding of the Provost's son, n.d..
• An Arbroath Herald article reporting on 'Successful Students at Arbroath Schools' featuring Kath Whyte, 1 July 1927.

Contains one colour photograph presumably of Eaglesham.