New York State Council on the Arts Folk Arts Program Subject and Correspondence Files B2838

New York State Council on the Arts Folk Arts Program Subject and Correspondence Files

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

This series was created by New York State Council on the Arts Folk Arts Program Director, Robert Baron. Record types found in this series include meeting notes; memorandums; documentation of advisory panel activities; brochures and publications of folk art organizations; and grant related information.

Creator:

New York State Council on the Arts. Folk Arts Program

Title:

Folk Arts Program subject and correspondence files

Quantity:

2 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1982-2014

Series Number:

B2838

Arrangement

None.

Administrative History

NYSCA's Folk Arts Program, established in 1985, aims to safeguard and revitalize the folk arts within the communities where they originate and to broaden opportunities to experience these traditions among general audiences.

Scope and Content Note

This series was created by New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Folk Arts Program Director, Robert Baron. Record types found in this series include meeting notes; memorandums; documentation of advisory panel activities; brochures and publications of folk art organizations; and grant related information.