Administrative Summary
Administrative Information
Administrative History of the California Institute of the Arts Photographic Materials Collection
Bibliography
Chronology
Scope and Contents of the Records
Index Terms
Administrative Summary
Creator:
California Institute of the Arts
Title: California Institute of the Arts Photographic Materials Collection,
Dates: 1964-1993
Date (bulk): (bulk 1970-1985)
Quantity:
31.5 cubic feet
Repository:
California Institute of the Arts. Library.
Valencia, California 91355-2397
Location: California Institute of the Arts Archive Archives
Abstract: The California Institute of the Arts Photographic Materials Collection consists of photographic images documenting the history
of the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) from the mid 1960s through the mid 1990s. Included in the collection are
images of architectural design, building and construction, campus scenes, people, events and activities related to CalArts.
Formats include negatives, contact sheets and prints.
Identification: CalArts-004
Language of Material:
English
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research with permission from California Institute of the Arts Archive staff.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with California Institute of the Arts. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records
and their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact California Institute of the Arts Archive staff.
Related Material Located in the California Institute of the Arts Archive Archives
Unprocessed collections with related material are located in the CalArts Library Archives.
Preferred Citation
California Institute of the Arts Photographic Materials Collection. California Institute of the Arts Archive, Valencia, California.
Acquisition Information
Records in this collection were deposited by the California Institute of the Arts Public Affairs Department as part of the
California Institute of the Arts Archives.
Processing Information
Preliminary arrangement by Public Affairs staff. Processed by History Associates Incorporated, 2007-2008.
Accruals
Future additions are anticipated.
Administrative History of the California Institute of the Arts Photographic Materials Collection
The photographic materials in this collection belong to the California Institute of the Arts Public Affairs Department. Most
of the images were taken by Public Affairs photographers, however some photographs were taken by photographers not associated
with CalArts and were donated to the Public Affairs Department.
Bibliography
Real, James. “
When You Wish Upon A School,” in West, 1972.
Chronology
| 1964 |
- CalArts has fundraiser at
Mary Poppins premiere
|
| 1968 |
- Robert W. Corrigan becomes president of CalArts |
| 1969 |
- Groundbreaking ceremony at Valencia site |
| 1970 |
- Interim campus at Villa Cabrini in Burbank opens |
| 1971 |
- Valencia campus opens |
| 1975 |
- Robert J. Fitzpatrick becomes president of CalArts |
| 1987 |
- Nicholas (Nick) England appointed acting president of CalArts |
| 1988 |
- Steven D. Lavine named new president of CalArts |
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection is comprised of photographic images documenting the history of CalArts from 1964-1993. The earliest images
are those of the
Mary Poppins Premiere fundraiser for CalArts with Lulu May Von Hagen and Walt Disney in 1964. Other early photographs show CalArts from
its architectural design phase through groundbreaking and construction. The bulk of the photographs are from 1970-1980 and
focus on people such as faculty, students, and visiting artists, as well as activities and events at CalArts. The collection
is organized by the three formats found in the collection: Negatives, contact sheets, and prints. The negatives are arranged
primarily by year and secondarily by accession number and can be cross-referenced with the contact sheets which are arranged
by accession number. Prints are arranged alphabetically by subject.
The collection is organized into 3 series:
Index Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
California Institute of the Arts (Valencia, Calif.)
Art
Critical Studies
Dance
Design
Film
Music
Theater
Video
Atwood, Margaret
Carter, Elliott
Cheadle, Don
Corrigan, Robert W.
Disney, Roy O.
Disney, Walt
EAR Unit (musical group)
Emshwiller, Ed
Engel, Jules
England, Nicholas
Fitzpatrick, Robert J.
Hambro, Leonid
Huebler, Douglas
Kael, Pauline
Kaprow, Allan
Lavine, Stephen
Lewitzky, Bella
Lichtenstein, Roy
Mackendrick, Alexander
McKayle, Donald
Mosko, Stephen
Pascarella, Cesare
Paz, Octavio
Powell, Mel
Sequoia Quartet
Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Strand, Mark
Strasberg, Lee
Tharp, Twyla
Varda, Agnes
Von Hagen, Lulu May
Von Rossum, Franz
Genres and Forms of Materials
Negatives
Contact Sheets
Prints
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