HUMANITIES COMMISSION:
An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota Humanities Commission. | |
| Title: | Miscellaneous Records. | |
| Dates: | 1972-1987. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Miscellaneous files relating to the administration, activities, and interests of the Humanities Commission, including articles of incorporation and bylaws, memoranda to commission and executive committee members, financial records (1978-1979), newsletters, publicity materials, committee and commission member files, and subject files. | |
| Quantity: | 2.25 cubic feet (1 box and 2 partial boxes). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota Humanities Commission. Miscellaneous Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 985-39; 990-135
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017148470104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| Box | |||||||||||
| 118.A.15.6F | 1 | Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws. | |||||||||
| Financial Records, January 1978-June 1979. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Include budget reports and information, ledger sheets, cash receipts, and disbursements records. Apparently working copies. | |||||||||||
| Letters to Funders, 1982. | |||||||||||
| Correspondence, Independent Scholars, 1982-1984. | |||||||||||
| "Minnesota Humanities" Newsletter, 1973-1986. | |||||||||||
| Incomplete set. | |||||||||||
| "Humanities Scholars" Newsletter, 1982-1986. | |||||||||||
| Incomplete set. | |||||||||||
| Press Releases, 1983-1986. | |||||||||||
| Scattered. | |||||||||||
| Introduction to the Minnesota Humanities Commission, 1981. | |||||||||||
| Publicity, 1983-1984. | |||||||||||
| Awards programs, broadsides, and invitations to programs. | |||||||||||
| Resource Guides, 1979 and undated. | |||||||||||
| Committee/Subcommittee Files, 1979-1982. 7 folders: | |||||||||||
| Evaluation Committee, 1979. | |||||||||||
| Finance Subcommittee. | |||||||||||
| Long Range Planning Committee. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Media Subcommittee. | |||||||||||
| Nominations Committee. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Commission Member Files, 1972-1977. 8 folders. | |||||||||||
| Subject Files, 1972-1987: | |||||||||||
| Advisors, 1972-1975. | |||||||||||
| American Philosophical Association, 1982-1983. | |||||||||||
| Awards For Excellence, 1982. | |||||||||||
| Center for Arts Criticism Advisory Council, 1985. | |||||||||||
| Center for Humanities Studies, Bennet Report, January 1984. | |||||||||||
| Chatauquas, 1975-1977. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Chase, Alston, 1979-1980. | |||||||||||
| Commission Legal Status, 1978. | |||||||||||
| Conference, 1972-1974. 3 folders. | |||||||||||
| Congressional Delegation, 1972-1982. | |||||||||||
| Crossword, Carol Bly, 1982. | |||||||||||
| Einstein Exhibit, 1979. | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 118.A.15.7B | 2 | Exemplary Project, 1984, 1987. 2 folders. | |||||||||
| Evaluation Consultant, 1978. | |||||||||||
| Ferber, Dan, 1974-1975. | |||||||||||
| Folklife Projects, 1983-1985. | |||||||||||
| Fond du Lac, 1979. | |||||||||||
| Fundraising, 1976-1977. | |||||||||||
| Gaylord's American Issues Forum, 1975-1977. | |||||||||||
| Governor's Committee on the Arts, 1984. | |||||||||||
| Great Lakes Regional Meeting, 1983. | |||||||||||
| Humanists/Non-Believers, 1972-1973. | |||||||||||
| Humanities Consultants, 1976-1977. | |||||||||||
| Humanities Handbook, 1985. | |||||||||||
| IMPULL - Project to Improve Public Understanding of Liberal Learning, 1982-1984. 5 folders. | |||||||||||
| Independent Scholars Organizing Materials, 1982-1983. | |||||||||||
| Legislature, 1978-1980. | |||||||||||
| "Let's Talk About It" Workshop, 1983-1984. | |||||||||||
| Management Consultant, 1977-1978. | |||||||||||
| Modern Language Association - Independent Scholars, 1983-1986. | |||||||||||
| Nineteen Eighty Four (Orwell's), 1983-1984. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Outstate Briefings, 1975-1976. | |||||||||||
| Project Analysis, 1975. | |||||||||||
| Proposals, 1977. | |||||||||||
| Regional Meeting, 1985-1986. | |||||||||||
| State Appropriations History, 1977. | |||||||||||
| State Humanities Commissions' Meeting, February 1974. | |||||||||||
| Summer Associates, 1978-1980. | |||||||||||
| Twin Cities Area Educational Television, 1974-1978. | |||||||||||
| Upper Midwest Council, 1972-1977. | |||||||||||
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| 128.E.10.4F | 3 | Memoranda, 1978-1985. 10 folders. | |||||||||
| To commission and executive committee members. | |||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Art and state -- Minnesota.
- Art commissions -- Minnesota -- Administration.
- Art commissions -- Minnesota -- Newsletters.
- Arts -- Minnesota -- Finance.
- Federal aid to the arts -- Minnesota.
- Grants-in-aid -- Minnesota.
- Humanities -- Minnesota -- Newsletters.
- Humanities -- Endowments -- Minnesota.
- Functions:
- Funding.
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