Washoe County Community Concert Association Records
Scope and Contents
The Washoe County Community Concert Association Records include minutes; the constitution; treasurer's reports; membership rolls; correspondence; contracts and agreements; programs; artists' fliers; photos; newspaper clippings; and scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain photographs which may be of interest as well as programs.
Dates
- 1951-1983
Creator
- Reno Community Concert Association (Associated name, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Administrative History
Begun in 1935 as the Reno Community Concert Association, the organization incorporated in 1969 and changed its name in 1970 to the Washoe County Community Concert Association. The purpose of the group is to further the advancement of music, allied arts, and cultural pursuits for the benefit of Washoe County, Nevada.
Extent
2.458 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Reno Community Concert Association was founded in 1935 to further the advancement of music, allied arts, and cultural pursuits for the benefit of Washoe County, Nevada. Records include minutes; the constitution, treasurer's reports, membership rolls, correspondence, contracts and agreements, programs, artists' fliers, photos, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks. Materials from 1951-1983.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following series: 1) Board of Directors; 2) Programs; 3) Clippings and Scrapbooks; 4) Photographs
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Arlen Fark and Alice Hanssen on behalf of the Association in 1983.
Separated Materials
Photographs transferred to the Special Collections Department photo archive as collection number UNRS-P1988-48.
Creator
- Reno Community Concert Association (Associated name, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Washoe County Community Concert Association Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jacquelyn Sundstrand
- Date
- March 2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu