IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1134 Registry
Held at: Royal College of Art
Title: Royal College of Art: Registry
Date(s): 1898-1999
Level of description: sub-fonds
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 AND 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.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Regular accruals to the main series are expected.
Archival history:
Created and maintained in situ in the College.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Internal accumulation.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
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