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New Mexico Alliance for Arts Education Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-660-BC

Scope and Content

The collection consists of the records of the New Mexico Alliance for Arts Education, detailing the business of the organization as well as its relationship with the Alliance for Arts Education and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The collection is divided into eight series: Administrative and Organizational Materials - correspondence, memoranda, meeting minutes, membership lists, and constitutions/bylaws. Conferences, Seminars, Workshops - agendas, reports, and other information pertaining to specific conferences. Position Papers, Reports, Programs, NMAAE Publications - includes projects with Arts New Mexico, New Mexico Arts Division. Legislation - petitions to the New Mexico State Legislature, signatures of petitioners, text of the legislative memoranda. Financial - budget information, financial reports, income tax returns, grant applications, including grant materials relating to the Kennedy Center. John F. Kennedy Center - includes reports to and publications of the Kennedy Center. Publications (other than NMAAE and Kennedy Center). Photographic Materials - Photographs, slides, negatives.

Dates

  • 1973-1993

Language of Materials

English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privscy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution,

Historical Information

The New Mexico Alliance for Arts Education (NMAAE) was created in 1973 as a non-profit organization affiliated with the Alliance for Arts Education, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The New Mexico Alliance worked to have a state legislative memorandum passed to require arts education in the schools. They raised funds by selling cookbooks and received small grants from the Kennedy Center and the New Mexico Arts Division. By 1992, the organization ceased to exist as an active chapter, due to lack of interested members and funding.

Extent

3 boxes (3 cu. ft.)

Abstract

This collection consists of the records, including correspondence, memoranda, reports, and financial information, of the New Mexico Alliance for Arts Education, an organization affiliated with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Title
Finding Aid of the New Mexico Alliance for Arts Education Records, 1973-1993
Status
Approved
Author
Processed by M. LaCroix
Date
©2000
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//University of New Mexico::Center for Southwest Research//TEXT (US::NmU::MSS 660 BC::New Mexico Alliance for Arts Education Records)//EN" "nmu1mss660bc.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451