Prince William Cultural Arts Federation papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
2400 Fenwick Library
Special Collections Research Center
Fenwick Library MS2FL
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Mieko Palazzo
Phone: (703) 993-2220
Fax: (703) 993-2669
Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the Prince William Cultural Arts Federation records must be obtained from Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Preferred citation:

Prince William Cultural Arts Federation records, C0297, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
2.25 linear feet (5 boxes)
Creator:
Prince William Cultural Arts Federation.
Abstract:
The Prince William Cultural Arts Federation records include correspondence, administrative documents, and event information.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Prince William Cultural Arts Federation records, C0297, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The Prince William Cultural Arts Federation records include correspondence, position descriptions and applications, memos, administrative documents, budget information and other documents dating from 1979 until the early 1990s when the CAF disbanded.

Biographical / historical:

The Prince William Cultural Arts Federation was a non-profit organization that ended in 1993 after thirteen years of promoting and funding arts groups in Prince William County. They provided support and raised awareness for other visual and performance arts organizations in the community by establishing cultural centers, advocating for arts in public education, sought sources of funding for the arts, and encouraging attendance at all arts events.

Acquisition information:
Donated by the Prince William County Library in November and December 2016.
Processing information:

Processing completed by Brittney Falter in January 2017. EAD markup completed by Brittney Falter in January 2017.

Arrangement:

Documents in this collection are arranged by subject.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard