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  • Scope and Contents
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Historical Note

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & University Archives
    Title: Art Department Records
    Creator: Department of Art
    Identifier/Call Number: MS-0416
    Physical Description: 4.75 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1964-2000
    Language of Material: English .

    Scope and Contents

    This collection documents the activities of the Department of Art's Art Council, Galleries, faculty, students, and alumni from 1964-1989.  These records are organized in chronological order.  This material was compiled by the Art Department, and descriptions and headings were left as originally devised.  These are in boxes 1 through 3.  All loose archival material, including exhibits catalogs, is located in box 4 of the collection.

    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Conditions Governing Use

    The copyright interests in some of these materials have been transferred to or belong to San Diego State University. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections means that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Copyright resides with the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. Requests for permission to publish must be submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish.  Materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.

    Source of Acquisition

    Department of Art, Design, and Art History

    Preferred Citation

    Identification of item, folder title, box number, Department of Art Records, Special Collections and University Archives, San Diego State University Library.

    Historical Note

    The School of Art, Design, and Art History is committed to excellence in the visual arts and design, intellectual development, interdisciplinary research, and creative growth. The faculty, professionally active artists, designers, scholars, critics and educators, seek to develop a high degree of professional competence in future artists, art historians, art educators and designers within the rich environment of a large, culturally diverse urban university.
    The department's primary goal is to educate students in the highest criteria of creative endeavor as it is practiced today. It encourages the exchange of ideas between creative disciplines, through which students can begin to work productively within a truly multidisciplinary learning context.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Institutional Archives
    San Diego State University--History--Sources
    San Diego State University--Curricula
    San Diego State University--Archives