University of Aberdeen plans: King's College, King's College Chapel, Marischal College and the University of Aberdeen The University's collection of plans relating to King's College, King's College Chapel, Marischal College and the University of Aberdeen is a rich resource into the history of the University's buildings. The plans range from the detailed architectural drawing of James Cromar Watt to utility plans used by the estates teams. This extensive collection dates the 1850's through to the mid 1960's; unfortunately many of the items are not dated. King's College Elevations and plans relating to King's College include: the development of the library in 1868, class rooms, the quadrangle, gates and railings, Divinity and Humanity Manses, Old Town Brewery and housing for the Professor of Theology. The plans include proposed alterations and additions as well as projects which were undertaken to completion. King's College Chapel Elevations and plans relating to King's College Chapel include works by Charles Carmichael, William Kelly, George Washington Wilson, James Cromar Watt and Fenton Wyness. The series includes: views of the chapel exterior, consecration crosses and the lantern tower, the interior ceiling, pulpit, canopy, rood screen, coats of arms, windows, screen elevation, stalls, war memorial and founders tomb. The series also includes some correspondence from William Kelly regarding the War memorial and the minutes of the War memorial committee. Marischal College A small group of elevations and plans from Marischal College, which relate to proposed alterations to the building exterior and teaching spaces. University of Aberdeen The smallest of the sub-groups of this collection, this group includes elevations and plans of: a proposed block of houses in Tillydrone; alterations to utility plans of systems such as drainage and ventilation at the New Zoology building, Forestry Department and New Medical School at Foresterhill; proposals for a new boat club by the architects George Bennett Mitchell and Son's. 1834 - 1964