Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Typeset poster

NMC/1826B
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Typeset poster, lettering reads, 'Communication can be well mannnered, academic.....'

*Not available / given

Poster for a retrospective exhibition of work by Hannah Frew Paterson

GSAA/EPH/10/2
Item
[Apr 1990]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster promoted an exhibition held in the Newbery Gallery on The Glasgow School of Art's campus from the 12th April to the 4th May 1990. The exhibition showcased the embroidery work of Hannah Frew Paterson who taught embroidery at GSA. The exhibition was funded by the Ian MacTaggart Trust, Glasgow District Council Festivals Budget and Anchor Dairy.

Murray, Jimmy

Copper engraving plates

NMC/1919
Item

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Poster for an exhibition entitled 'Saying it with Clay!'

GSAA/EPH/10/41
Item
[Oct 1990]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised an exhibition held in The Mackintosh Museum at The Glasgow School Of Art that showcased the work of graduating ceramics students from across Britain. The back of the poster lists exhibiting students along with details of where they studied. The exhibiting graduates included: - Jane Frankland: Manchester Polytechnic - Liz Astbury: Wolverhampton Polytechnic - Nicola Marrison: Crewe Alsager College Of Higher Education - Maria Lindemann: Central St. Martins College of Art And Design - Mark Hailley: Loughborough College of Art And Design - Madeleine Child: Camberwell School Of Art - Susan Wade-French: Glasgow School Of Art - Rob Richard: Bristol Polytechnic - Julian Smith: South Glamorgan Institute Of Higher Education - Zoe Whiteside: Staffordshire Polytechnic - Helen Hitchcock: Leicester Polytechnic - John Alliston: South Glamorgan Institute Of Higher Education - Susan Ross: Duncan of Jordanstone College Of Art And Design - Michael Green: Bath College Of Higher Education - Dale Butroid: Bristol Polytechnic - Michael O'Connor: Goldsmiths' College - Susan Room: Middlesex Polytechnic - Marie Bonlokke: Pederson Royal College Of Art - Bryony Seymour: Staffordshire Polytechnic - Brigitte Winsor: Birmingham Polytechnic - Philomena Pretsell: Edinburgh College Of Art - Frankie McKenna: Grays School Of Art The exhibition ran from the 6th to 27th of October 1990 and was funded by Potterycraft Ltd and The Glasgow District Council's Festival Budget for The Glasgow 1990 Culture Capital of Europe.

*Not available / given

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/9
Item
01 May 1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. provides Archibald Haswell Miller with their requirements for the covers of the books 'Olaf the Glorious' and 'Westward with Columbus'.

Blackie and Son

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/10
Item
12 Oct 1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. requests a colour frontispiece for a book titled 'Tales form Northern Sagas' by Donald MacKenzie.

Blackie and Son

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/12
Item
08 Dec 1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. requests colour jackets for two books titled 'For Life and Liberty' by Gordon Stables and 'Silas Verney' by Edgar Pickering.

Blackie and Son

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/11
Item
04 Nov 1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. requests Archibald Haswell Miller to remove the knife in the hand of a figure from the cover image of a book referred to as the 'Eagle'.

Blackie and Son

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/13
Item
02 Feb 1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. informs Archibald Haswell Miller that the prices he charged for the covers of 'Tales from Northern Sagas' by Donald MacKenzie are above the company's normal scale. The publisher states the rates they can offer for the different drawings.

Blackie and Son

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/14
Item
06 Aug 1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. requests covers and a cloth design for a book titled 'The Rover's Secret'.

Blackie and Son

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/15
Item
30 Aug 1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. requests a new cover design for a book titled 'A Lad of Grit'.

Blackie and Son

Extract from a letter from Donald A. MacKenzie

DC 098/1/2/16
Item
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Donald A. MacKenzie, author of 'Tales from Northern Sagas', gives insight into viking armours and weaponry for a correct design of the book covers.

The letter shows two sketches of soldiers on the reverse.

Mackenzie, Donald A

Extract from a letter from Donald A. MacKenzie (Version 2)

DC 098/1/2/16/v2
Part
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Mackenzie, Donald A

Extract from a letter from Donald A. MacKenzie (Version 1)

DC 098/1/2/16/v1
Part
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Mackenzie, Donald A

Proof for the covers and spine of a book titled 'The Brothers' by John Sillars

DC 098/1/1/10
Item
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The front cover image features two men fighting. The back cover features a list of new books and editions by Blackwood. The spine features the book title, author and publishing details. The front inner cover shows a range of reviews of 'Blackwood's Magazine'. The back inner cover an order form for 'Blackwood's Magazine'.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Pamphlet titled 'Suggestions Supplement' promoting Suggestion Schemes

DC 098/1/1/14
Item
1928

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The image features two workers discussing their work responsibilities.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/8
Item
04 Mar 1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. requests two cover drawings for a book titled 'Olaf the Glorious' and enquires about Archibald Haswell Miller's interest in designing a cover in cloth for 'The Buccaneers of Boya'.

Blackie and Son

Cover for The Glasgow School of Art Club 'At Home' programme of music, 1909

DC 098/1/1/2
Item
1909

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features two women and two men.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Cover for the Glasgow University Magazine

DC 098/1/1/3
Item
1912

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a group of soldiers on the frontline. The back side of the cover shows photographs of Meadowhead Camp (Irvine) and the cooks.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Cover for the Glasgow University Magazine Vol.26 No.3

DC 098/1/1/4
Item
1913

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a group of soldiers marching to the frontline. The back side of the cover shows a range of advertising, including foodstuffs, printing and stationery, laboratory supplies and 'The Scots Pictorial' magazine.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the covers of a book titled 'A Lad of Grit' by Percy F. Westerman

DC 098/1/1/13
Item
1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features two soldiers fighting and a dead man. The spine image features a soldier.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Pamphlet titled 'Saroul'

DC 098/1/1/15
Item
[1912-1928]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The image features two men with a sickle and a hammer, respectively, and a woman.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Pamphlet for The Scots Church & College-Hostel, Jerusalem

DC 098/1/1/17
Item
[1908-1928]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The front cover image features three western soldiers outside Jerusalem during the Last Crusade. The back cover image features a map of Jerusalem and its environs by Archibald Haswell Miller and William M. Christie.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Correspondence

DC 098/1/2
Series
1906-1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

A variety of letter received by Archibald Haswell Miller. One of this letters dates to his time as a student at the Glasgow School of Art, whereas the others date to his time as a lecturer at the same institution.

Catterns, Edward Railton

Proof for the cover and spine of a book titled 'Westward with Columbus' by Gordon Stables

DC 098/1/1/8
Item
1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features Christopher Columbus with members of his crew. The spine image features a ship.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the cover and spine of a book titled 'Silas Verney' by Edgar Pickering

DC 098/1/1/9
Item
1925-1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features Silas Verney shooting a gun and a ship. The spine image features Silas Verney.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the covers and spine of a book titled 'For Life and Liberty. A Story of the American Civil War' by Gordon Stables

DC 098/1/1/11
Item
1925-1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a Union soldier, a Confederate soldier, the USA flag and the Confederate flag. The spine image features a Union soldier.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Pamphlet for 'Scotland's National Memorial in Jerusalem. The Scottish Church and College-Hostel'

DC 098/1/1/16
Item
[1908-1928]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features three western soldiers outside Jerusalem during the Last Crusade. The foldable pages feature a drawing of the city of Jerusalem. The third page features a map of Jerusalem and its environs by Archibald Haswell Miller and William M. Christie.

Originally located within folder (DC 098/1/2).

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/7
Item
09 Feb 1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. informs Archibald Haswell Miller that a new cover drawing is not needed for one of their books.

Blackie and Son

Cover for the 'Highland Gathering 65th Lowland Division' programme

DC 098/1/1/5
Item
1916

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features twelve regimental crests.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the cover of a book titled M & C Machine Mining No.5 Vol.1

DC 098/1/1/6
Item
[1921]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a miner holding a pick and a lamp.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Pamphlet for the P. Henderson & Company and the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company Limited

DC 098/1/1/7
Item
1924

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a range of Burmese religious symbols and a steamship.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the covers of a book titled 'The Desperate Battle' by John Sillars

DC 098/1/1/12
Item
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a family consisting of both parents and three children, a maritime landscape and a ship.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Letter sent by Blackie & Son Ltd.

DC 098/1/2/6
Item
23 Dec 1924

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Blackie & Son Ltd. requests a cover sample for a book titled 'The Buccaneers of Boya' by Percy F. Westerman.

Blackie and Son

DC 098/1
Subfonds
[1885-1943]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

A variety of designs, correspondence, ephemera and photographs related to Archibald Haswell Miller. A large amount of items are dated to his time as either a student or a lecturer at The Glasgow School of Art.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Material featuring designs by Haswell Miller

DC 098/1/1
Series
[1908-1928]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

A variety of designs completed by Archibald Haswell Miller, including book covers, commercial artworks, and religious designs. Some of these items are dated to his time as a lecturer at The Glasgow School of Art.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Cover for The Glasgow School of Art Club 'At Home' programme of music, 1908

DC 098/1/1/1
Item
1908

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features two women and a man.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

DC 098
Collection
[1885-1943]

A variety of loose artworks, cover designs, correspondence, ephemera, and photographs completed by and belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The collections includes proofs for book covers and pamphlets, personal correspondence relating to his studies and subsequent career, different ephemera relating to Haswell Miller's student days and photographs of artworks and students and staff members of The Glasgow School of Art.

This collection also includes material relating to Georges-Marie Baltus (DC 098/2) , including photographs of his artworks and his Italian and European trips, and Francis H. Newbery (DC 098/3).

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Fabric samples

DC 068/8
Series
c1953-1990

Part of Papers and textiles of Sylvia Chalmers

Contains 20 fabric samples in 13 different geometric and floral designs. Named designs include: 'Rum', 'Kildare', 'Plane leaf', 'Cobra', 'Palamos'. Some designs were done for Elisabeth Eaton Ltd.

Chalmers, Sylvia

Cushion cover