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This poster advertised the undergraduate BA Honours in Product Design course offered at The Glasgow School of Art. The back of the poster answers a number of questions potential applicants might have had, including: Why Glasgow? Why Glasgow School of Art? What are the aims of the course? Will it appeal to me? What are the career prospects? How can I apply? What entrance qualifications do I need? The front of the poster states "There has never been a greater need for product design graduates to take up their crucial role in guiding the future prosperity of society, commerce and culture. The Department of Product Design at Glasgow School of Art is well placed to answer this exciting challenge, offering a rich programme which has earned an international reputation for producing versatile, creative designers."

Poster reading 'Art Nouveau Stock on Display in GSA Lending Library'. Poster designed by Ewan A Macdonald. The date of the poster is unknown but is thought to be late 20th century.

Includes photographs collected by Alexander McGibbon, Charles Edward Whitelaw, and Eugene Bourdon. Also includes collection of cloud studies, copies of George Henry works, and miscellaneous photographs.

Documentation pertaining to courses of study at the School of Art. Includes: AC/4/1: Course Proposals and Planning, c1980-1999 AC/4/2: Course Handbooks, 1985-2000

Course Handbooks that record information about the courses on offer at the Glasgow School of Art. The Course Handbooks are also sometimes referred to as 'Course Documents' and a few are labelled as 'Course Regulations'. These documents include information about aims and objectives, admission, progression, course rationale, structure, assessment, external examiners, reading lists, the final examination procedure, and course evaluation. Handbooks as follows: AC/4/2/1: Regulations for the BA/BA (Hons) Course in Design, Nov 1985 (1 document) AC/4/2/2: Regulations for the BA/BA (Hons) Course in Fine Art, May 1986 (1 document) AC/4/2/3: Regulations, BA/BA (Hons) Fine Art, Jun 1988 (1 document) AC/4/2/4: MA Design, Course Document, Sep 1988 (1 document) AC/4/2/5: School of Design & Craft, BA (Honours) Design Handbook, c1989 (1 document) AC/4/2/6: BA (Hons) Fine Art, Definitive Course Document, 1990 (1 document) AC/4/2/7: BA (Hons) Fine Art, Course Document, 1990 (1 document) AC/4/2/8: MA Fine Art Course Document, c1991-1992 (1 document) AC/4/2/9: MA Design Course Document, c1991-1992 (1 document) AC/4/2/10: BA (Hons) Design Course Document, draft/working copy that has sections cut out from some pages, c1992 (1 document) AC/4/2/11: BA (Hons) Design Course Document, master copies for reprinting, 1992 (1 folder) AC/4/2/12: School of Fine Art, MFA Course Handbook, 1993-1994 (1 document) AC/4/2/13: Master of Design Course Document, photocopy, Jan 1994 (1 document) AC/4/2/14: BA (Hons) Design, Course Document, loose original, 1994 (1 folder) AC/4/2/15: School of Fine Art, BA (Hons) Fine Art Course Document, 1994 (1 document) AC/4/2/16: Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Art and Design in Organisational Contexts Course Document, Jun 1995 (1 document) AC/4/2/17: Course Document BA (Hons) Design, c1996 (1 document) AC/4/2/18: Master of Design Course Handbook, session 1998-1999 (1 document) AC/4/2/19: Master of Design Course Document, Feb 2000 (1 document with 4 enclosures at the back) AC/4/2/20: Master of Design revised Course Document, photocopy, c2000 (1 document)

Files of Responses from GSA Departments and Courses to External Examiners' Reports: AC/5/5/1: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1992-1993 (1 folder) Responses for: Ceramics and Embroidered and Woven Textiles. AC/5/5/2: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1993-1994 (1 folder) Includes documents of collected responses from Schools as well as some individual courses. Schools/Courses: School of Design and Craft; Ceramics; Embroidered and Woven Textiles; Graphic Design; Interior Design; Printed and Knitted Textiles; Silversmithing and Jewellery. AC/5/5/3: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1994-1995 (1 folder) Includes documents of collected responses from Schools as well as some individual courses. Schools/Courses: BA (Hons) Design; Embroidered and Woven Textiles; Environmental Art; Historical and Critical Studies; Interior Design; Photography; Printed and Knitted Textiles; Product Design; Silversmithing and Jewellery. AC/5/5/4: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1995-1996 (1 folder) Includes documents of collected responses from Schools as well as some individual courses. Schools/Courses: Ceramics; BA(Hons) Design; Graphics; School of Fine Art collected responses; Embroidered and Woven Textiles; Historical and Critical Studies; Printed and Knitted Textiles; Silversmithing and Jewellery. AC/5/5/5: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1996-1997 (1 folder) Includes documents of collected responses from Schools as well as some individual courses. Schools/Courses: School of Design and Craft; Fine Art; Design; Ceramics; Master of Design; Embroidered and Woven Textiles; Environmental Art; Historical and Critical Studies; Interior Design; Painting; Photography; Printed and Knitted Textiles; Printmaking; Sculpture; Silversmithing and Jewellery. AC/5/5/6: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1997-1998 (1 folder) Includes documents of collected responses from Schools as well as some individual courses. Schools/Courses: School of Design and Craft; Advanced 2D/3D Motion Graphics and Virtual Prototyping; Art, Design and Architecture in Education; Master of Design; Design School summary; School of Fine Art; Master of Fine Art; Historical and Critical Studies; Mackintosh School of Architecture; Photography; Product Design; Product Design Engineering; Silversmithing and Jewellery; Visual Communication. AC/5/5/7: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1998-1999 (1 folder) For Schools/Courses: 2D/3D Motion Graphics and Virtual Prototyping; Ceramics; School of Design and Craft; School of Fine Art; Master of Fine Art; Historical and Critical Studies; Interior Design; Mackintosh School of Architecture; Printed and Knitted Textiles; Printmaking; Product Design; Product Design Engineering; Scultpure/Environmental Art; Silversmithing and Jewellery; Visual Communication. AC/5/5/8: Responses to External Examiners' Reports, 1999-2000 (1 folder) For Courses: Illustration; Silversmithing and Jewellery.

Files of correspondence and working papers relating to the annual course reporting process. Includes papers such as: guidance documents for annual planning; pro-forma sheets for External Examiners' reports; correspondence, papers and memos about Annual Reporting workshops and the nomination of External Examiners; details of External Examiners; breakdowns of course results; information and guidance for External Examiners; Guidelines for Course Validation, Review and Monitoring, and for the Appointment of External Examiners documents,1995 & 1997; student statistics; blank annual reporting pro-forma documents; summaries of resource requests from departments; notes of meetings of various sub-groups to discuss annual reporting matters e.g. Course Monitoring Sub-Group and Consultative Committees; documents about research output; correspondence about consultation papers; Academic Plan summaries, Key Performance Indicators. Folders of Annual Reporting correspondence and working papers for academic years as follows: AC/5/6/1: 1987-1988 AC/5/6/2: 1988-1989 AC/5/6/3: 1989-1990 AC/5/6/4: 1990-1991 AC/5/6/5: 1991-1992 AC/5/6/6: 1992-1993 AC/5/6/7: 1993-1994 AC/5/6/8: 1994-1995 AC/5/6/9: 1995-1996 AC/5/6/10: 1996-1997 AC/5/6/11: 1997-1998 AC/5/6/12: 1998-1999 AC/5/6/13: 1999-2000

Papers and correspondence about Product Design Engineering (PDE): AC/6/12/1: Product Design Engineering papers, 1999 (1 folder) Includes: correspondence about a PDE Industrial Liaison Project; Difficulties idenfitied in PDE student progression and numbers, draft discussion document; minutes of the Joint Board of Management for Product Design Engineering Studies; correspondence with the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council about enrolment in PDE; correspondence about validation of PDE; copy of Product Design Engineering prospectus; correspondence about PDE accommodation; correspondence about PDE tuition fees; correspondence about staffing within PDE. AC/6/12/2: Product Design Engineering papers, 2000 (1 folder) Includes: Minutes and papers of the Joint Board for Product Design Engineering; report on student numbers.

The Glasgow School of Art Small Specialist Institutional Bid for Designation. A bid for designation as a Small Specialist Institution, submitted to the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council. 2 copies.

Pre 1958 catalogues, lists of objects, fabrics etc.

This series of photographs holds images directly related to The Glasgow School of Art. These images include photographs of staff and students at work, fashion shows, student activities and Glasgow School of Art official functions.

Collection of photographs used in research and to accompany published articles by Clare Henry.

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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• DC 028/7/2/10/20/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/31/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/32/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder and 2 outsize architectural drawings
• DC 028/7/2/10/32/2 Press Cuttings (1997-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/39/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/86/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder and 2 A3 outsize pages.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/88/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/96/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.

A key element of the Millennium Spaces programme was the degree of ownership and understanding that was developed in the local communities. In particular, the Scottish Arts Council were very keep to ensure that the final programme was an integral part of the award. This issue was one of the major challenges that faced the team and there seems to have been some debate over its success. Includes: DC 028/7/3/5/1 Marketing, Education and Outreach (1998-1999) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/5/2 Marketing Individual Housing Associations (Govanhill; Whiteinch; Hawthorn; Saracen: Springburn and Possilpark; Woodlands) 7 folders and 3 A3 outsize pages.

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• DC 028/5/5/1 Thomson (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/2 Alvar Aalto in 7 Buildings (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/3 Best Before: Design and Food (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/4 Frank Lloyd Wright and the Living City (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/5 Identity Crisis (Missing: 2010)
• DC 028/5/5/6 Mies van der Rohe Modern Masters (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/7 The Shpae of the Colour Red (2000) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/8 Vanity Cases by Starck (Missing: 2010)
• DC 028/5/5/9 Vertigo: The City in the Twentieth Century (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/10 Winning: The Design of Sports (1999) 2 folders
• DC 028/5/5/11 Architecture & Democracy (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/12 Design Machine (2000) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/13 Glasgow Collection (2000) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/14 Home (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/15 Quarterly Report - Vertigo, Frank Lloyed Wright, Winning (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/16 Quarterly Report - 1. Food, 2. Mies van der Rohe, 3. Architecture & Democracy, 4. Winning, 5. Vertigo, 6. Frank Lloyd Wright (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/17 Quarterly Report (1999) 1 folder
• DC 028/5/5/18 Overall Summary (2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/6/1 General Inforamtion on the Glasgow Collection (1998-2000), 6 folders
• DC 028/6/2 Ephemera (c1999) 3 folders and 1 CD
• DC 028/6/3 Contracts (1998-1999) 4 folders.

54 examples of non-British work including examples from Greece, India, Norway, Sweden, Italy, Switzerland, Turkey and Bosnia.

Norwegian. Linen runner with border decorated with traditional design in drawn-thread work and satin stitch. Geometric design. Double row of buttonholed scalloped picots.

Length of Darvel-type woven lace. Cream coloured lace with stylized floral pattern and 9cm mirrored repeat pattern across length of fabric. Duck shapes repeated along lower edge and straight line in design 2cm from top edge.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/35/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/52/1 Application and Correspondence (1997-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/63/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/79/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/92/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.

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• DC 028/7/2/10/95/1 Application and Correspondence (1998-2000) 1 folder.