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Files chiefly relating to meetings of the Committee for Fine Arts and files relating financial matters, 1941-1969

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MS. University Archives RS 13
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  1. Files chiefly relating to meetings of the Committee for Fine Arts and matters considered by it: Correspondence, minutes and memoranda, chiefly concerning drafts of a syllabus for the Certificate in Fine Art; draft decree recognising the Ruskin School as an Institution approved for the purpose of higher study; Hope Collection; and election of Percy Horton as Ruskin Master of Drawing, 1941-1948
  2. Files chiefly relating to meetings of the Committee for Fine Arts and matters considered by it: Correspondence, minutes, memoranda and reports, chiefly concerning Report for Congregation on the revival of the Diploma in History of Art; matters raised by staff and students; the future academic development of the Ruskin School and possibility of removing it from the Ashmolean Museum; and the Dr Vaughan Cornish Bequest, 1951-1958
  3. Files chiefly relating to meetings of the Committee for Fine Arts and matters considered by it: Minutes and memoranda, chiefly concerning the future responsibilities of the Ruskin School; the possible re-establishment of the Committee for Fine Arts; and the teaching and examination of History of Art, 1959-1961 (= Closed).
  4. Files relating to financial matters: Accounts sheets and projected expenditure sheets; and circulars giving information concerning financial status of the Ruskin School, 1951-1964
  5. Files relating to financial matters: Circulars and correspondence, chiefly concerning accounting procedures; expenditure estimates; and accounts sheets submitted to the University Chest, 1964-1969

Dates

  • Creation: 1941-1969

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Conditions Governing Access

Some material is closed.

Shelfmark

MS. University Archives RS 13

Former reference:

OUA/RS 10/1; OUA/RS 10/2; OUA/RS 10/3; OUA/RS 11/1; OUA/RS 11/2

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Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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