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Title
Date(s)
- 1959-[1989] (Creation)
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5 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Dennis Berry was an architect and scholar who was head of the department of Architecture at Kingston School of Art/ Kingston Polytechnic from 1966-1987. During this period the Architecture course grew in reputation.
Kingston School of Art (later Kingston College of Art) was originally part of Kingston Technical Institute, but formed as a separate institution in 1930. The College moved into its own campus in the Knight's Park area of Kingston in 1939. The School continued to grow in the subsequent years, teaching a number of design related subjects including Fashion and architecture. In 1970 the Kingston College of Art merged with Kingston College of Technology to form Kingston Polytechnic. The former College's site is now the University's Knights Park Campus.
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Archival history
GB 2108 KUAS113 1959-[1989] Collection (fonds) 5 boxes Berry , Dennis , d.2005 , architect and scholar
Kingston School of Art
Kingston College of Art
Kingston Polytechnic
Kingston University
Dennis Berry was an architect and scholar who was head of the department of Architecture at Kingston School of Art/ Kingston Polytechnic from 1966-1987. During this period the Architecture course grew in reputation.
Kingston School of Art (later Kingston College of Art) was originally part of Kingston Technical Institute, but formed as a separate institution in 1930. The College moved into its own campus in the Knight's Park area of Kingston in 1939. The School continued to grow in the subsequent years, teaching a number of design related subjects including Fashion and architecture. In 1970 the Kingston College of Art merged with Kingston College of Technology to form Kingston Polytechnic. The former College's site is now the University's Knights Park Campus.
Presented by Sandra Berry
Records created or held by Dennis Berry while he was the Head of the Architecture department at Kingston School of Art/ Kingston College of Art/ Kingston Polytechnic (now Kingston University). Includes photographs, scrap books, notes on town plan exhibitions and projects, notes on curriculum and examinations, meeting minutes, diaries, leaflets and publications from the Architecture department, and posters for an Architecture talk 1959.
Original order.
Collection is available to view by appointment in the Archives and Special Collections. Please email at least 24 hours in advance of your appointment at archives@kingston.ac.uk
Some items in the Collection can not be copied due to physical condition or copyright law. Please send all copying requests to the Archive.
English
Some of the items in the Collection have become warped with age or previously suffered water damage. Careful handling required.
Box listing available from the Archive on request. Once fully catalogued the listings for the Collection will be available on our online catalogue at http://adlib.kingston.ac.uk
Other items from Dennis Berry can be found in the Archives and Special Collections (ref numbers KUAS45 and KUAS46). There are also holdings of general records on Kingston School of Art/ Kingston College of Art (ref numbers KUAS2 and KUAS44).
01 Jul 2015 People by occupation Personnel Educational personnel Examiners Artists Architects Cultural resources Collections Photographic collections Town and country planning Documentation Photographic record Research Architectural research Leaflets Examination standards Secondary documents Catalogues Exhibition catalogues Project management Project design Nonfiction Diaries Exhibitions Travelling exhibitions Curriculum University curriculum Educational evaluation Student evaluation Examinations Written examinations Examination papers Cultural education Art education Information sciences Communications media Publications Books Conference papers Information sources Documents Primary documents Vocational education Architecture education Educational development Curriculum development Urban development Urban planning Posters Visual materials Photographs Photographic slides Photography Architectural photography People Examination results Architectural surveys Building surveys Surveys Field work Research work Curriculum guides Educational publications Curriculum evaluation Scrapbooks Albums (documents) Advertising Communication process Art colleges Vocational schools Higher education institutions Educational institutions Conferences Group communication Architecture Art Kingston College of Art Kingston Polytechnic Kingston School of Art Kingston University Prose Literary forms and genres Literature
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Presented by Sandra Berry
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Scope and content
Records created or held by Dennis Berry while he was the Head of the Architecture department at Kingston School of Art/ Kingston College of Art/ Kingston Polytechnic (now Kingston University). Includes photographs, scrap books, notes on town plan exhibitions and projects, notes on curriculum and examinations, meeting minutes, diaries, leaflets and publications from the Architecture department, and posters for an Architecture talk 1959.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Original order.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Collection is available to view by appointment in the Archives and Special Collections. Please email at least 24 hours in advance of your appointment at archives@kingston.ac.uk
Conditions governing reproduction
Some items in the Collection can not be copied due to physical condition or copyright law. Please send all copying requests to the Archive.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Other items from Dennis Berry can be found in the Archives and Special Collections (ref numbers KUAS45 and KUAS46). There are also holdings of general records on Kingston School of Art/ Kingston College of Art (ref numbers KUAS2 and KUAS44).
Finding aids
Box listing available from the Archive on request. Once fully catalogued the listings for the Collection will be available on our online catalogue at http://adlib.kingston.ac.uk
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Subject access points
- Personnel
- Educational personnel
- Artists
- Artists » Architects
- Cultural resources
- Information sciences » Documentation
- Research
- Educational evaluation » Student evaluation » Examination standards
- Secondary documents
- Secondary documents » Catalogues
- Project management
- Project management » Project design
- Exhibitions
- Exhibitions » Travelling exhibitions
- Curriculum
- Curriculum » University curriculum
- Educational evaluation
- Educational evaluation » Student evaluation
- Educational evaluation » Student evaluation » Examinations
- Educational evaluation » Student evaluation » Examinations » Written examinations
- Cultural education
- Cultural education » Art education
- Information sciences
- Books
- Books » Conference papers
- Information sources
- Documents
- Documents » Primary documents
- Vocational education
- Vocational education » Architecture education
- Educational development
- Educational development » Curriculum development
- Urban development
- Urban development » Urban planning
- Visual materials » Posters
- Visual materials
- Visual materials » Photographs
- Visual materials » Photographs » Photographic slides
- Photography
- Research work » Field work » Surveys
- Research work » Field work
- Research work
- Educational publications » Curriculum guides
- Educational publications
- Educational evaluation » Curriculum evaluation
- Communication process » Advertising
- Communication process
- Higher education institutions » Vocational schools
- Higher education institutions
- Educational institutions
- Communication process » Group communication » Conferences
- Communication process » Group communication
- Architecture
- Literary forms and genres » Prose
- Literary forms and genres
- Literature
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Language(s)
- English