GB 0098 J - Architectural Association

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0098 J

Title

Architectural Association

Date(s)

  • Created 1960-1970 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

3 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

By 1960 a scheme had been proposed to merge the Architectural Association with Imperial College. After negotiations over several years, the scheme foundered in 1970.

Archival history

Created and accumulated by Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine during the course of business.
GB 0098 J Created 1960-1970 Series of Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine records 3 boxes Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
By 1960 a scheme had been proposed to merge the Architectural Association with Imperial College. After negotiations over several years, the scheme foundered in 1970.

Created and accumulated by Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine during the course of business.

Records of Imperial College relating to the Architectural Association, 1960-1970, comprising press cuttings and correspondence on the proposed merger with Imperial College, 1960-1970, minutes and correspondence of the Joint Negotiating Committee, 1963-1969.

The records are arranged in sections as outlined in the scope and content.

Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the College Archivist, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, for an appointment.

A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the Archivist. Photocopies are supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archivist.
English

A catalogue is available at the College Archives.

Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997. October 2000 Architectural Association Architecture Associations Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Organizations Professional associations

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of Imperial College relating to the Architectural Association, 1960-1970, comprising press cuttings and correspondence on the proposed merger with Imperial College, 1960-1970, minutes and correspondence of the Joint Negotiating Committee, 1963-1969.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records are arranged in sections as outlined in the scope and content.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the College Archivist, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, for an appointment.

Conditions governing reproduction

A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the Archivist. Photocopies are supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

A catalogue is available at the College Archives.

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Existence and location of copies

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine

Rules and/or conventions used

General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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