Seven Arts Society Records, 1934-2003

Summary Information

Title: Seven Arts Society Records
Inclusive Dates: 1934-2003

Creator:
  • Seven Arts Society (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Call Numbers: UWM Manuscript Collection 58; Accession 2022-020

Quantity:
  • 4.4 cubic ft. (7 boxes)
  • plus additions of 0.2 cubic ft. (1 box)

Repository:
Archival Location:
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:
Records consist of the administrative files of the Seven Arts Society, which supported public interest in the arts. Includes minutes of the board of directors meetings and treasurer's reports, the society's annual art exhibition, minutes of annual meetings, annual reports of the various interest groups, and extensive minutes of the Painters' Group meetings. Files contain the society's monthly newsletter and the administrative materials and news clippings pertaining to the Piano Talenteens competition. There are membership rosters, officers' reports and scrapbooks of news clippings and administrative items. One folder contains materials on the Wisconsin Composers Program, a biennial event which featured the music of Wisconsin composers. Several pieces of member artwork are included in the records.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-mil-uwmmss0058
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