Collection GB 3184 JT - John Tusa Collection

Identity area

Reference code

GB 3184 JT

Title

John Tusa Collection

Date(s)

  • 1987 - 2013 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

50 publications

Context area

Archival history

Sir John Tusa was Chairman of the Court of Governors from 2007 -2013. Sir John was previously Managing Director of the Barbican from 1995- 2007.
Prior to the Barbican, Sir John was Managing Director of the BBC World Service, a presenter of Newsnight and a newsreader on BBC television. He also holds ongoing positions as Chairman of the Wigmore Hall Trust and the Chairman of the Clore Leadership Programme.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Publications collected and kept in the possession of John Tusa whilst Chairman of the Court of Governers. Donated to ASCC upon retirement of the post, Summer 2013.

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Scope and content

50 publications relating to courses or subjects taught at UAL. Includes college prospectuses and degree show catalogues, booklets relating to specific courses taught at UAL, and published books relating to culture and art.

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Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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Finding aids

View the UAL online archive catalogue here: https://archives.arts.ac.uk/Calmview/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=JT&pos=1
John Tusa book collection is listed on the UAL library catalogue here: https://libsearch.arts.ac.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?&limit=mc-loc%3ATUSA

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation revision deletion

Created 2013

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

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