Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art (Version 1)
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- 16 Mar 1912-29 Jan 1913
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Newbery, Francis Henry
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Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Outgoing letters, A-C: W.E. Bates, Bridport Boy's School re: Newbery Prizes for Drawing (Sep-Oct); Mme. Baltus re: leaving Glasgow with her daughter (Oct); Sir James Bell re: lecture by E.A. Walton (Dec); J. Brown, Muirhead Trust re: assistance to furnish a rest room for women in 166-172 Renfrew St., also refers to women's war work and the role of the woman artist in war (Jun-Nov); to Mme. Bourdon re: a commemorative plaque for Eugene Bourdon (Nov); D.Y. Cameron re: the effects of WWI -musing on art during war (Oct). [Also some letters from 1915, incl. list of Haldane Bursary winners].
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Outgoing letters, H-M: F. Harcourt Kitchin re: portrait of a Devonshire woman that Newbery is presenting to City of Exeter Museum (Sep); Rev Langdon, Membury re: commemorative panel in church (Sep-Oct); Allan D. Mainds re: entertainment for "Jock's Box for limbless Soldiers & Sailors" (Dec).
Newbery, Francis Henry
Correspondence between Staff and Newbery
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Includes correspondence with M. Baltus, Professor of Technics & History of Art.
Newbery, Francis Henry
Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
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Newbery, Francis Henry
Correspondence between Staff and Newbery
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Correspondence with Robert Anning Bell, Professor of Design, about position of Director of Design.
Newbery, Francis Henry
The Glasgow School of Art stamp
Heavy metal embosser for stamping paper with the GSA badge. Maker's mark reading D. Cunninghame Die Sinkers & Co., 48 Buchanan, Glasgow. Working order, but some rusting.
D. Cunninghame Die Sinkers & Co
Letter received by Simmonds from David Glen
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Glen cannot send Simmonds the requested memoranda as the records have been destroyed.
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
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Asks Simmonds to write a GSA Headmaster's report for 1885.
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Letter sent by GSA to the Department of Science and Art
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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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Lists GSA expenses for salaries, newspaper advertising, housekeeping, life class models, etc.
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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery
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Testimonials for M. Baltus.
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Correspondence bewteen Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
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From Lionel Giles, Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts, British Museum re: lectures.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
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From A.H. Charteris, writer re: lecture on 'Copyright'.
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Working Papers of Francis Newbery
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Working Papers of Francis Newbery. Reports and papers from Newbery's time as Director of the School. Papers as follows: DIR/5/38/2/1: Total Abstinence Pledge card signed by the School Janitor Alex Russell and countersigned by Francis Newbery as witness, in envelope, 07 Jan 1902 (1 item). DIR/5/38/2/2: Typewritten report on the Turin Exhibition by Newbery, 1902 (11 pages). DIR/5/38/2/3: Handwritten document: 'School of Art, Central Institution, Resolutions', regarding topics such as the scheme of work and the Scottish Education Department. Looks like comment on another document with paragraphs numbered, c1910 (6 pages). DIR/5/38/2/4: Correspondence and papers relating to the National Art Survey, 1909-1912 (1 folder).
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The Teaching of Design, Papers and Correspondence
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Papers and correspondence relating to the development of the teaching of Design at the Glasgow School of Art. Papers as follows: DIR/5/38/4/1: Letter from Robert Anning Bell to Newbery regarding the post of Head of Design, 07 Jun 1910 (4 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/2: Letter from Lindsay P Butterfield to Mr Morton regarding Butterfield's professional opinions on the teaching of Design,14 Jun 1910 (5 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/3: Correspondence, mostly between Newbery and James Morton, about the teaching of Design at the School of Art, Jun 1910 (5 letters): (a) Letter from James Morton to Newbery about his collecting reports and experiences of the teaching of Design from Boston and Vienna, 11 Jun 1910 (1 sheet). (b) Letter from James Galbraith to Newbery about his opinions on the teaching of Design, 14 Jun 1910 (2 sheets). (c) Letter from James Morton to Newbery regarding the School of Art in Vienna and acquiring information from them about the teaching of Design,30 Jun 1910 (1 sheet). (d) Letter from James Morton to Newbery suggesting individuals with good experience in the area of Design to consult regarding the reaching of Design at the School of Art, for example Lindsay Butterfield, Sidney G. Mawson, Vesper Lincoln George, etc, 26 Aug 1910 (2 sheets). (e) Letter from John James Burnet to Newbery about Burnet's opinions on the teaching of Design, c.Jun 1910 (1 sheet). DIR/5/38/4/4: Francis Newbery's report on tours of London, Paris & Berlin, c.Jun 1910 (12 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/5: Letter from Vesper Lincoln George to James Morton about his opinions regarding the teaching of Design, 28 Jul 1910 (3 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/6: Letter from Sidney Mawson to Mr Morton regarding his opinions on the teaching of Design, 08 Aug 1910 (3 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/7: 'Design-Opinions of Experts'- table of remarks of Artists regarding the teaching of Design. Names include: Anning Bell; James Galbraith; Lindsay P Butterfield; Sidney Manson; Vesper L George, Boston; Mr James Morton; Vienna School of the Arts and Crafts, c1910 (1 sheet). DIR/5/38/4/8: Letter from Ann Macbeth, Queen Margaret Hall, to Newbery regarding her opinion on the teaching of Design, c1910 (2 sheets). DIR/5/38/4/9: Letter from Robert Anning Bell expressing his opinions on the teaching of Design, c1910 (1 sheet).
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 1)
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 2)
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 3)
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 7)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 1)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 3)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 9)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 5)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 12)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 19)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 17)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 28)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 30)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 35)
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 37)
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Letter sent by A J R Trendall [Department of Science and Art] to GSA (Version 1)
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Letter sent by A J R Trendall [Department of Science and Art] to GSA (Version 3)
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Papers of Thomas C Simmonds, Headmaster of Glasgow School of Art, 1881-1885
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Includes:
All the correspondence listed here occurred after Simmonds left the Glasgow School of Art. The major correspondent is the School Secretary, Edward Catterns, and all the letters from him to Simmonds are the draft or copy letters kept by the school office. Other correspondence includes the letters between Catterns and the Derby School of Art regarding the situation with Simmonds.
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
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Claim for monies due, several students have passed Department of Science and Art examinations under the old rules.Handwritten copy of letter.
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 5)
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Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 5)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 8)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 6)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 6)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 3)
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Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
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Catterns wishes to continue corresponding by post regarding the issue of Simmonds' claims for monies owed.
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Refers to the GSA janitor's salary, etc.
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 15)
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Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 17)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 20)
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Catterns, Edward Railton
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Letterbook of outgoing correspondence, pages 1-359- includes letters re: Decorative Art Studios Teachers (357); letters to Professor Bourdon re: Architectural Studies Class (85) and the lecture scheme (324); letters about the progress of Highland Society Bursars (251); letters to the British Empire Shakespeare Society re: Recitals (24); letter to C Thorpe Davie re: invitation to a Vocal Recital (145); letter to Sir James Fleming re: Reception at the Art Club (44); letters to Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh re: the new lecture theatre (16) and updates on the progress of various parts of the School (79), etc; letter to Hutcheson's Boys Grammar School (254); letter to Sir John Stirling Maxwell about what was discussed at a meeting he could not attend (92); correspondence with Charles Rennie Mackintosh about details of the School of Architecture (55) etc; letters to Baron Van Overloep (53); letters to Dorothy C Smyth re: costumes for the School wardrobe (319).
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Outgoing letters, A-B : J.W. Allen, publisher re: Mr Dunlop's book on Anatomy & Mr Wylie Davidson's book on metalcraft (Dec); Miss Alma Assafrey re: Possil Library Panels (Feb-Mar); Professor Artot re: stopping the Animal Class (Mar); Paul Wayland Bartlett, new Professor of Sculpture at GSA re: a visit by Bartlett to GSA, a lecture from Sir George Frampton at GSA and a visit by Greiffenhagen to Paris (Apr); Robert Brechin re: loan of sheep for the Animal Class, to be taken care of by George Pirie (Oct); Anning Bell re: his visit to Europe, the purchase of casts, comments on the Design Section, the Possil Park Panels (Mar-Oct); Professor Bryce, Regius Professor of Anatomy, Glasgow University re: permission for GSA anatomy students to work at the University (May).
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Letterbook of outgoing correspondence, pages 1-500 - includes letters re: appointment of Maurice Greiffenhagen (23, 49); to Charles Rennie Mackintosh re: the proposed extension (48, 55, 82, 84); to Norah Neilson Gray re: establishment of "Drawing for Fashion" classes (60, 182, 203, 396); gaining a diploma (162); Allan D Mainds re: scholarship trip to Europe (189, 251); reference to new building - "good and useful structure" (214); the use of animals in the Animal Room (240); students' balls (428, 452); Decorative Art at the Edinburgh International Exhibition of 1907 (442); general School administration, in particular finding a successor to Mr Delville.
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Outgoing letters, N-S: David Ogg re: lectures at GSA (Jun, Sep); Joseph Pennell re: lecture at GSA (Nov, Dec); A.N. Paterson re: furniture design (May); Michael S. Sadler, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds re: a lecture at GSA, with reference to Post-Impressionism (Jan); Dorothy Carleton Smyth, Gaiety Theatre, Manchester re: the loan of costumes (Nov); Lord Provost, Glasgow re: the decoration of Civic Buildings [handwritten draft] (Nov); Rev John Smith re: reference for C.R. Mackintosh as architect for proposed School in Calder St. (May).
Newbery, Francis Henry