Royal College of Art: Registry

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 1134 Registry
Held at	: Royal College of Art   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.rca.ac.uk/studying-at-the-rca/facilities/college-wide-facilities/library/ ›
Full title	: Royal College of Art: Registry
Date(s)	: 1898-1999
Level of description	: Sub-fonds of Royal college of Art Archive View parent record
Extent	: 1 room, 5 filing cabinets and a quantity of older files
Name of creator(s)	: Royal College of Art

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Student records began to be maintained two years after the College received its royal charter in 1896 but records for each individual student begin in 1910.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript register of diploma students, 1898-1930s; annual graduation books, [1930]-1999; individual student cards, c 1910-1999; student files, c 1910-1999.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English.

System of arrangement:

Arranged as indicated in Scope and Content above.

Conditions governing access:

At the discretion of the Assistant Registrar.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies are not usually supplied.

Finding aids:

Archival Information

Archival history:

Created and maintained in situ in the College.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Internal accumulation.

Allied Materials

Related material:

National Register of Archives: Click here to view NRA record

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Compiled by Janet Foster as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions:
NCA rules for construction of personal, place and corporate names (1997), and General International Archival Description, Second edition.

Date(s) of descriptions:
Oct 2000