Fashion Illustrations and associated Press Cuttings by Margaret Oliver Brown

Scope and Content

Fashion illustrations and press cuttings of Glasgow-based artist Margaret Oliver Brown, c1951-1958.

Administrative / Biographical History

Margaret Oliver Brown (nee MacDonald), born 20th September 1912, was a Glasgow based fashion illustrator, active c1920s-1960s, and a commercial artist for local Glasgow newspapers. She attended classes at The Glasgow School of Art, on and off, from 1927-1941.

Arrangement

Divided into two folders.

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Acquisition Information

Donated to The Glasgow School of Art's Archives and Collections, 19 Nov 2004.

Note

Margaret Oliver Brown (nee MacDonald), born 20th September 1912, was a Glasgow based fashion illustrator, active c1920s-1960s, and a commercial artist for local Glasgow newspapers. She attended classes at The Glasgow School of Art, on and off, from 1927-1941.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Illustrations on watercolour paper; press cuttings; 1 magazine cutting and 21 cuttings from newspapers.

Archivist's Note


* Catalogued by Katy Owen, Archives and Collections Intern, 16 May 2011.
* Archives Hub description updated by Carrie Skinner, Logjam Project Officer, September 2011.
* Catalogue imported into Archon software and edited by Michelle Kaye, Archon Project Officer, May 2014.
* Catalogue exported from Archon and imported into AtoM during system migration, 2018-2019.

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Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections standard procedures.

Additional Information

Published

GB 1694 DC 051

GB 1694

Geographical Names