Development and Alumni Affairs records

Access and use

Location of collection:
George Mason University
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 Development and Alumni Affairs records must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Preferred citation:

Development and Alumi Affairs records, R0012, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
19 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Development and Alumi Affairs records, R0012, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains Gala '88 playhouse drawings, Gala '88 videotape (VHS), and the 1988 GMU holiday card from President and Mrs. Johnson. The Arts Gala is an annual GMU event held since 1981 to benefit the university. Former GMU President George Johnson and his wife, Joanne, were particularly interested in the event and promoting the arts in general at GMU.

Boxes 1-3, 10 and 11 contain items related to the Arts Gala. Boxes 4 and 5 contain primarily correspondence from 1980 - 2008, as well as financial reports, handbooks, membership forms, and membership information. Boxes 6 and 7 contain alumni records from 1972 - 2007. Boxes 8 and 9 contain newletters and pamphlets, respectively

Acquisition information:
Accessioned by Special Collections and Archives on 7/24/1984 to 6/13/2013 .
Processing information:

EAD markup completed by Jimmy Luong in 2018.

Arrangement:

There is no particular arrangement for this collection

Physical location:
R79, C2, S6