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Performing Arts Publications collection

 Collection
Identifier: PA046

Scope and Content Note

The collection includes programs, playbills, announcements, and clippings from professional, civic and academic performing arts companies, including items from Minnesota and from many national and international companies. Over 500 companies are represented in this collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911-ongoing

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Restrictions on Access

The collection is open and available for use by researchers in the Andersen Library Reading Room.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright is retained by the copyright holder.

Historical Note

Materials in this collection have been received from multiple donors. Performing Arts Archives staff have arranged these materials to serve as a reference collection for researchers. Accruals are added on an intermittent basis.

Extent

67 boxes (28 linear feet)

Abstract

The collection includes programs, playbills, announcements, and clippings from professional, civic and academic performing arts companies.

Arrangement

The collection is organized into the following five series:

  1. General Publications
  2. Souvenir Programs
  3. Newspaper Clippings
  4. Music Publications

Physical Location

Mezzanine

Acquisition

Materials in the collection have been donated by multiple donors.

Accruals

Materials are periodically added to the collection.

Processing Information

The collection is processed and finding aid updated by Performing Arts Archives staff.

Title
Performing Arts Publications collection
Author
Kathryn Hujda
Date
February 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

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