Cavener (Jim) papers, 1955-1999

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Title:: Jim Cavener papers
Dates:: 1955-1999
Creators:: Cavener, Jim
Abstract:: This collection primarily consists of Jim Cavener's reviews of theater, artists and art exhibits, music, and community news and events of the Greater San Bernandino Area from 1987-1997. Clippings from Upland Magazine, Rancho Cucamonga News, Inland Valley Daily Empire and Ontario Daily Report as well as performing arts clippings comprise the bulk of the materials. The collection also includes event flyers, photographs of theater productions, correspondence, and general LGBT articles.
Extent:: 4.35 linear feet. 3 archive boxes + 1 archive carton
Language:
Preferred citation:: [Box/folder #, or item name] Jim Cavener papers, Coll2013-096, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Scope and content:: This collection primarily consists of Jim Cavener's reviews of theater, artists and art exhibits, music, and community news and events of the Greater San Bernandino Area from 1987-1997. Clippings from Upland Magazine, Rancho Cucamonga News, Inland Valley Daily Empire and Ontario Daily Report as well as performing arts clippings comprise the bulk of the materials. The collection also includes event flyers, photographs of theater productions, correspondence, and general LGBT articles.
Biographical / historical:: Jim Cavener was born in California and worked in the greater San Bernadino Area for 25 years as a daily print journalist and theater and arts critic at Upland Magazine, Rancho Cucamonga News,Inland Valley Daily Empire and Ontario Daily Report. As of 2013, he resides in Asheville, North Carolina where he works as a journalist at the Asheville Citizen Times. In addition, he is an active member of Quaker community groups such as Society and Friends and Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns. He is also a trustee for Friends Journal.
Acquisition information:: Donated by Jim Cavener on May 30, 2002.
Processing information:: Collection processed by Lizzie Hernandez, October 2013.
Arrangement:: This collection is arranged alphabetically.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Theater
Theater critics--California--San Bernadino County
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Lizzie Hernandez
Sponsor:: Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Date Prepared:: (c) 2013
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-03-13T13:11-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
Terms of access:: All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:: [Box/folder #, or item name] Jim Cavener papers, Coll2013-096, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries

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