Office of Cultural Affairs records

Collection — Box: 1-2

Identifier: 33-5-0550

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence and other records, 1970-1978, from conferences, festivals, seminars, weekends, and other cultural activities which were supported or sponsored by the Office of Cultural Affairs, State University of New York at Buffalo; also includes records pertaining to the management of the Cornell Theater.

Dates

1970-1978

Creator

State University of New York at Buffalo. Office of Cultural Affairs (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English.

Terms of Access

The Office of Cultural Affairs records, 1970-1978 are open for research.

Copyright

Copyright of papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.

Historical Note

The Office of Cultural Affairs was established in 1967 as a vehicle for linking community to university cultural programs, assisting in the development of the university's internal cultural life, providing a link to the cultural programming efforts of the University-wide Committee for the Arts, and sponsoring interdisciplinary programs of a kind not ordinarily supported by our arts departments.
^{Excerpted from "Report of the Task Group to Study the Office of Cultural Affairs, January 17, 1983", Box/Folder 1.1, 16/4F/1194, George R. Levine papers, 1965-1996}.

Extent

.83 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes)

Additional Description

Abstract

Collection includes correspondence and other records, 1970-1978, conferences, festivals, seminars, weekends, and other cultural activities which were supported or sponsored by the Office of Cultural Affairs, State University of New York at Buffalo; also includes records pertaining to the management of the Cornell Theater.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in original order.

Acquisition Information

Collection was received from Esther Harriott, Director of the Office of Cultural Affairs, July 1, 1980.

Accruals and Additions

No further accruals are expected to this collection.

Related Resources

33/5/392, Office of Cultural Affairs records, 1967-1972
33/5/698, Office of Cultural Affairs records, 1967-1985
16/4F/1194, George R. Levine papers, 1965-1996