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Engraved ivory fountain pen
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Illuminated manuscript - 100 years of The Glasgow School of Art
Illuminated manuscript marking the support of organisations and supporters who contributed to the GSA centenary conservation and access project. Signed by the major benefactors, the document records the names of all the donors to the scheme using the names of famous alumni and teachers as donor categories.
Pickstone, Edwin
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This material is currently uncatalogued and therefore not accessible for researchers. Includes the committee papers, correspondence and administrative papers for GSA Enterprises Directors meetings, and the GSA Enterprises Development Committee.
GSA Enterprises Ltd
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Includes travel reports and itinararies.
Bliss, Douglas Percy
Collection of typewritten notes for lectures on architecture by Francis Lorne of Burnet, Tait & Lorne.
Lorne, Francis
Meetings of the committee 'Glasgow School of Art Magazine Folio' at The Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street. Members include James Meechan, Charles Crole, Barbara G. Coulter, James McHury and Avril Burgess. Documents the restart of the magazine in December 1949 with discussions about printing and accounts. Includes details of advertising space and 4 loose postal receipts.
Please note that this material is not yet fully catalogued and therefore some items may not be accessible to researchers.
Glasgow School of Art Magazine Folio
H A Wheeler volumes of illustrated essays
3 volumes, each consisting of text, drawings and photographs relating to the subject matter.
Wheeler, Sir Harry Anthony
Flow: The Magazine of the Glasgow School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Includes the following issues:
Issue 1 - 2002 (2 copies)
Issue 2 - 2003 (2 copies)
Issue 3 - 2003 (2 copies)
Issue 4 - 2004 (2 copies)
Issue 5 - 2004 (2 copies)
Issue 6 - 2005 (2 copies)
Issue 7 - 2005 2 copies)
Issue 8 - 2006 (2 copies)
Issue 9 - 2006 (2 copies)
Issue 10 - 2007 (2 copies)
Issue 11 - Autumn/Winter 2007
Issue 13 - 2009
Issue 14 - 2011
Issue 15 - 2012
Issue 24 - 2021
The Glasgow School of Art
Testimonials written in support of James A Dron
Collection of testimonials written in support of James A Dron, a former student of Glasgow School of Art.
Includes:
The collection also includes a letter of application written by Dron for the post of Painting and Still-Life Master at Belfast School of Art in 1901 plus accompanying correspondence.
Please note that this material is not yet fully catalogued and therefore some items may not be accessible to researchers.
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art], to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds states his surprise at the views expressed by Catterns regarding: salaries payable by Simmonds.
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 3)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Refers to monies owed under the new arrangements of the Department of Science and Art; claims to have lent £200 to the Glasgow School of Art.
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter sent by Simmonds [from Derby School of Art] to Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Refers to the legitimacy of his claim for monies owed to him by the Glasgow School of Art.
Simmonds, Thomas Charles
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Statement of fees, and lists of expenses to be paid by Simmonds.
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 9)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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 9)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 4)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 4)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 13)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Catterns, Edward Railton
Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 18)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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 360-718 - includes letters to Frances MacNair re: unable to undertake enamel and metalwork classes (367); W Heath Wilson re: a visit to the School (374); to Rodin requesting the reproduction of one of his statues (403); Hilaire Belloc re: lecturing at GSA (424); the Formal Opening Masque (448, 474-5, 477, 504, 621, 645, 653, 666 & 683); notes to Mr. Baltus about presenting a lecture (498); to Charles McLure & R. Currie Robertson re: scholarship travel in Spain (518, 577); the Opening Exhibition of past student's work (548); E. Lagorara, Italian Consul General for Italy re: explanation of 1902 Turin Exhibition (575); E.A. Hornel re: the loan of a painting (599); correspondence, re: the Diploma and design for the certificate (608-9, 629); to Mr Rennie re: the best way to lecture to Art Students (620); to Dr. Struthers, Scottish Education Department re: a visit by Newbery to Egypt, Greece and Constantinople (695). Letters re: the New Building: choice of School Chairs by Mackintosh & Newbery (382); fittings required by Pr. Baltus for the Composition Department (387); to Mackintosh requesting that the furnishing of rooms be hurried forward (397); Scott St. Railings -problems with children climbing on them (407); the furnishing of the Dark Room as (410); to Professor Britten re: the Professor's Private Studios (418); to architects re: easels (428); stone carving room (445); coloured stickers on furniture to keep them in their correct rooms (491); to A. Proudfoot re: furnishing the Common Room (514); to Mackintosh re: fittings for the Metalwork Rooms (528); to Mackintosh re: tree trunk in Metalwork rooms (572); to Mackintosh re: screens between Architecture and Ornament Rooms (673). Please note: DIR/5/5 is Vol 2 of DIR/5/4.
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: reference for James Huck (86); letter to C F Voysey re: post of Design Professor (90, 97 & 131); to Bourdon re: the design of the Architectural rooms in the new building (121); Newbery's ideas about decorative art and its place in GSA (174); visits of Newbery & C R Mackintosh to Technical Studios at Birmingham School of Art & in London (188 & 204); to Frances MacNair re: teaching metalwork and enamels at GSA (225, 269); to Henry Wilson re: reservations about the new Professor of Design, Mr Britten (316). Extension to School building: requesting for a fireplace for Headmaster's studio (239), cleaning of windows and pigeons (244), heating arrangements & partitions in the Life School (279), school dances and architect's fears about unsafe floors (339).
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 - includes letters to Mr Nunn Ayles re: role of art teachers (16 Feb); to Professor Britten re: use of models in the Architect's Life Class and the Composition Class (31 Jan & 1 Feb); Anning Bell re: post of Director at LCC School of Arts & Crafts being offered to Newbery (10 Mar); Anning Bell: re: post at GSA in Design Dept. (Mar-Apr); Sir William Bilsland re: the success of lectures at GSA (1 May); Reference for P. Wylie Davidson (8 Mar); Mr Ewen re: Children's drawing at Higher level (2 June); Messrs. Grindlay, Staffs. re: work by Herbert MacNair (10 Jan); Mr Gray re: the misbehaviour of architectural students (19 May); to Greiffenhagen re: officialdom, including comparison of Scottish Education Department with South Kensington system & remark about ECA (27 May); to Housekeeper at GSA re: dusting of casts and cases (10 Jan); Mr Whitelaw Hamilton re: Glasgow Artistic Circles (25 May); Mrs Talwin Morris re: the purchase of books and bookbinding equipment (May); C.R. Mackintosh re: the lift (1 Feb), invite to lunch to meet Anning Bell (11 Feb), request for name-plate for Entrance Hall (23 Mar); Baltus re: lectures at GSA (28 Jan); to Mary Newbery re: family arrangements, etc. (20 Mar); Pr. Orlik, Berlin re: exchange of students' works for comparison (Jan-Feb); Mr Orr: re art education, etc. (June); George Pirie: re becoming a Visitor to GSA Animal Class (4 & 9 June); David Rollo re: scholarship travel in Italy (23 Mar); W.G. Strickland, National Gallery of Scotland re: Henry MacManus, first Headmaster of GSA (1 Mar); to Bernard Shaw asking him to give a lecture at GSA (4 May); Mr Weeks, Bridport re: design for a memorial to John Beard (May-June).
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, D-J: to James Dron re: Art Teachers' Exhibition Society (Mar-Jan) & re: David Sutherland - writes disclaimer (Jun); Arnold Fleming re: School matters and staff (May-Jan); Findlay re: the use of goats in the Animal Classes (Mar); Dr Gemmell re: play based on the Foulis Brothers (Dec); Mr Grigor re: Bursaries available at GSA (Dec); James Gray re: reports on teachers in GSA (Nov); Greiffenhagen re: teaching arrangements (Apr-Sep); E.A. Hornel re: a Scholarship for Mr Heughan (Jan); Bailie Hoey re: Panels at Possil Library (Dec); Inventory of contents of Newbery's studio at GSA (May); Miss Incledon re: the East Anglian Art Club (Sep-Nov); Professor Joachim, Glasgow University re: music for GSA plays (Jan); to the Janitor re: the keeping of a goat for the Animal Class (Mar).
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, K-Mc: Pr. Keller re: lack of students in the Day Life Modelling Classes (Oct); Alfred A. Longden, Board of Trade re: general matters (Dec-Jan); Ann Macbeth re: note on classes to be undertaken by Embroidery students (n.d.); Mr Miller re: travelling scholarship, refs: to Paris, the Impressionist movement, & Berlin (Oct-Dec); Mr Monro re: a sitting for the Building Committee painting (Nov); Professor James Mavor, Toronto re: the sale of paintings by Olive Carleton Smyth (May); to C.R. Mackintosh re: reproduction of Talwin Morris' tomb & other drawings (Nov); Dr MacDonald, Scottish Education Department re: list of unsuccessful Diploma candidates, with reasons given for failure, and notes on Greiffenhagen & Clausen as jurors (Nov); Frances MacNair re: work in Liverpool and loneliness (Jun).
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 - including letters to Gaetano Ballardini, Director of the International Museum of Faience, Faenza re: the appointment of Newbery to the Museum Board (Dec); to Miss Boyd re: production of a play based on the Foulis Brothers (Nov); J.T. Brown of the Muirhead Trust re: naming of the Women's Common Room as the: Muirhead Women's Common Room" (Oct); Professor Baltus re: illness in Spain and general School matters (Sep-Nov); letter from Bourdon re: scholarship travels in Italy & reply from Newbery (June); Charteris, Beltane Society: incl. ref. to illness and overwork (Jan); Walter Crane re: asks him to present Diplomas, ref. to Newbery's illness (Apr-Jun); George Clausen re: visit to Glasgow (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
Outgoing letters, N-R: Notes to Mr Nicholas re: lectures about textile design (Feb); David Ogg re: lectures at GSA on history & art (Feb-May); George Pirie re: Animal Class, includes references to students' opinions of the class, ducks dying and elephants (Feb-Jan); Ruby Pickering, Johannesburg re: how to start an Art School (June); Mr Cayley Robinson, London re: becoming a visiting lecturer (Oct); Col. James Spens re: "stirring up interest in the Military Forces" (Mar).
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, G-K: Norah Neilson Gray re: application for place on the staff (Jan); H. Pilling Gill, Adelaide School of Art re: reference for Mr. MacKinnon (Dec); Greiffenhagen re: judging diplomas, exhibition of a portrait, arrangements for classes (May-Oct); Major Garwood re: a lecture at GSA and art classes for Territorial Officers (Feb-Apr); Giraldon re: visits by Newbery to Paris (Mar-Apr); Notes to Mr Gray re: work in the Evening School & Life Classes (Feb-Mar); to "The Herald" discussing student magazines, particularly "The Vista" (Jan); William Hunter re: scholarship travel in Europe (Oct-Dec); J. Henderson, Governor re: petition from students for Zoo (Apr).
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, sundries: Letters re: Artist Teachers' Exhibition Society (Mar); corresp, re: visits to High Schools on behalf of the Scottish Education Department; review of lecture given by J. Pennell on Lithography; note on Newbery being asked to contribute to the Golden Book for Hofrat Alexander Koch, with request to send sketch of GSA from C. R. Mackintosh (Nov); Draft for arrangement of class for Ecclesiastical Needlework; instructions to staff re: Out of Door work (Apr); notes for tests for Design Students by Anning Bell.
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, S-T: Dorothy Carleton Smyth re: a visit to Berlin, the School Wardrobe, costumes, etc. (Mar-Jan); Michael Sadler, Leeds University re: lecture at GSA (Feb-Nov); Charles Scott, Canada re: GSA graduates working in Canada (May); Professor A.E. Taylor, St. Andrews University re: a lecture on philosophy at GSA (Mar-Apr).
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art (Version 2)
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, Mc-R: C. R. Mackintosh, London re: architectural work on the new Renfrew St. property, refers to "the beautiful house you gave us", the loan of two paintings for a lecture by E.A. Walton - one a landscape & one of flowers, their possible sale, with comments by Newbery (Oct-Dec); Cayley Robinson re: arrangements for teaching at GSA (Sep-Dec).
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, U-Z: J. Vaughan re: Lending Museum Scheme; (Feb-Nov); Mrs Wyper re: British Empire Shakespeare Society (Jan 1913-Jan 1914); Frank Young re: art in schools particularly at Strathbungo School (Apr).
Newbery, Francis Henry
Letters sent by Francis H Newbery, Director of Glasgow School of Art (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Newbery, Francis Henry
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Includes John Grant MacDonald's travel report.
MacDonald, John Grant
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Includes Pamela Mitchell's Travel Report.
Mitchell, Pamela
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This report details student Pamela Mitchell's experiences when she traveled around Europe for three months upon receiving a travelling scholarship at The Glasgow School of Art in 1959. Mitchell was a student at the School between 1955 and 1959 and studied Textiles. She received the Haldane Travelling Scholarship which was a cash sum of £75. She visted the cities of Copenhagen, Hamburg, Basle, Milan, Venice, Florence, Ravena, Porto Garibaldi, Ferrara, Verona and Paris. The report is coherantly laid out with details of the time spent in each of these cities.
Mitchell, Pamela
Letter sent by A J R Trendall [Department of Science and Art] to GSA (Page 3)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
*Not available / given