Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Native Voices Archives
- Dates:
- bulk 2004-2016
- Extent:
- 50 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
Background
- Scope and content:
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Materials consist of audiovisual and sound recordings of NV theatrical plays, playwright retreats, and play festivals, in addition to panel discussions, question-and-answer sessions, and interviews pertaining to NV productions.
- Biographical / historical:
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Native Voices (NV), which provides a supportive, collaborative setting for Native theatre artists from across North America, was founded in 1994 by Randy Reinholz and Jean Bruce Scott, and became the resident theatre company at the Autry Museum in 1999. NV at the Autry is devoted to developing and producing new works for the stage by Native American, Alaska Native, and First Nations playwrights. NV deposited its collection within the Autry Institutional Archives in 2013.
- Processing information:
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Initial processing performed by Autry Library staff. Additional processing and cataloging was performed by Yuri Shimoda, funded by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources in 2019.
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-06-08 17:40:31 +0000 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives and fill out the Researcher Application Form.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright held by Native Voices and the Autry Museum of the American West. Researcher request for duplication granted only with written permission from the Autry, artists, and performers. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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4700 Western Heritage WayLos Angeles, CA 90027, US
- Contact:
- (747) 201-8448