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Pepperdine University Performing and Fine Arts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0081

Scope and Content

The collection consists mainly of programs, brochures, posters and invitations to performing and fine arts events, exhibits, and student group events held or organized at various Pepperdine campuses from 1937 to 2014. Also included in the collection are photographs, audiocassettes, CDs, vinyl records, and VHS recordings of specific events and student groups. Some student group events and activities represented include Dance in Flight, Pepperdine's radio station, Songfest, the Singing Travelers, and Won by One.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937 - 2015

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Full Extent

7.53 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Pepperdine University Performing and Fine Arts collection contains materials related to music, theater, and art events and activities held on Pepperdine campuses. Items in the collection include brochures, programs, event invitations, photographs, and audiovisual recordings ranging from 1937 to 2014.

Arrangement

The collection is organized into the following series:

1. Fine Arts Division; 2. Sponsored Events; and 3. Student Groups and Activities.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials were collected from the University Archives files.

Processing Information note

The collection was arranged and described by Jessica Geiser and Jamie Henricks in February, 2013. The finding aid was updated by Katie Richardson and Kelsey Knox in June, 2015.

Title
The Finding Aid of the Pepperdine University Performing and Fine Arts Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Jessica Geiser, Jamie Henricks, Katie Richardson, and Kelsey Knox
Date
February 2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
The finding aid is written in English.
Sponsor
The processing of this collection and the creation of this finding aid was funded by the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Repository Details

Part of the Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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