Allied Arts Council of the Walla Walla Valley Records

Collection

Identifier: WCMss-310

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Allied Arts Council of the Walla Walla Valley Records houses the material related to the Allied Arts Council of the Walla Walla Valley. This collection, which dates from 1967 to 1989, consists of newsletters, meeting minutes, correspondence, membership rosters, event calendars, and copies of the "Artists Registry."

Dates

1967-1989

Creator

Allied Arts Council of the Walla Walla Valley (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

The Allied Arts Council of the Walla Walla Valley, founded in 1968, was a group of representatives from around 25 organizations in the Walla Walla Valley. These organizations were comprised of educational institutions, community based groups, and artist associations. The Allied Arts Council had a variety of duties including updating a public monthly calendar of events, publishing guidelines for applications for grants, and organizing forums for groups to exchange ideas, activities and projects in various cultural fields. It also had funds that went towards projects like beautification of city spaces and sponsoring of community events. The Allied Arts Council stayed active through the 1980s

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Allied Arts Council of the Walla Walla Valley Records, which dates from 1967 to 1989, consists of material related to the Allied Arts Council of the Walla Walla Valley including newsletters, meeting minutes, correspondence, membership rosters, event calendars, and copies of the "Artists Registry.”