World War Two Archives : GSA Archives & Collections

Projects and Research

The Two Roberts: Treasurers in Secretary and Treasurer

It’s well known that archives full of hidden gems, but our Secretary and Treasurer’s papers really are unique. Researchers are often amazed when they open

18 May 2017

Projects and Research

Students Far and Wide: Part One

Watch our new stop motion animation and read the accompanying post about how Skills for the Future trainee Cat Doyle has tracked changing International student

6 September 2016

Cataloguing and Digitisation

GSA and Cordelia Oliver

GU placement Nicola MacRae recaps some of her discoveries about Cordelia Oliver and her work amongst the papers of the George and Cordelia Oliver Archive.

9 August 2016

The Grant Loaf

Doris Grant (nee Cruikshank) was a student at The Glasgow School of Art in the 1920s. She won a scholarship to study in Rome before being forced

3 September 2014

Exhibitions and Events

Mr Dedman’s Victory Suit: Intimate stories of make do and mend exhibition

An exhibition at Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections entitled Mr Dedman’s Victory Suit: Intimate stories of make do and mend will showcase work by Dr

19 March 2013

Studio 58: Women Artists in Glasgow Since World War II (Glasgow: Glasgow School of Art, 2012)

Exhibitions and Events

Dorothy Smith material on display in GSA Library

Following International Women’s Day on Friday, GSA Archives and Collections and Library staff have created a small exhibition dedicated to Dorothy Smith, a student

11 March 2013

The Blog

The Two Roberts: Treasurers in Secretary and Treasurer

Students Far and Wide: Part One

GSA and Cordelia Oliver

The Grant Loaf

Mr Dedman’s Victory Suit: Intimate stories of make do and mend exhibition

Dorothy Smith material on display in GSA Library

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