Records of the Centennial Conference on the Arts
Scope and Contents
The series, spanning the years 1950 to 1951, fills one half-size box and includes records of Northwestern University's Committee for the Centennial Conference on the Arts. The Chair of the Committee was Northwestern Professor of Art Thomas M. Folds. The records, mainly correspondence, document Conference planning and programming and, in particular, the solicitation of program participants. The correspondence contains both incoming and outgoing letters. One folder of conference reports and schedules and another of budget and expense materials are placed at the end of the series.
Dates
- 1950-1951
Creator
- Centennial Conference on the Arts (1951 : Northwestern University) (Organization)
- Folds, Thomas M. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
1.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The series, spanning the years 1950 to 1951, fills one half-size box and includes records of Northwestern University's Committee for the Centennial Conference on the Arts.
Arrangement
The correspondence is arranged by date.
Method of Acquisition
The University Archives acquired these records on July 26, 1983 (Accession #83-182).
Separated Materials
About one linear inch of correspondence and related materials pertaining to the Centennial's John Evans Program and Academic Conference #2 have been interfiled into series 0/12/1.
Processing Information
Kevin B. Leonard; December 8, 1983.
- Title
- Guide to the Records of the Centennial Conference on the Arts
- Author
- Kevin B. Leonard
- Date
- 08/12/1983
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Repository Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu