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Summary

Abstract

A renowned art education program began in Penn State's Department of Home Economics in 1945; it became a department in the College of Education by 1957 under Viktor Lowenfeld. In 1979, it became the Art Education Program of the School of Visual Arts within the College of Arts and Architecture.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-2010

Extent

1 Linear Feet (129 items)

Background

Scope and Contents

This collection consists primarily of audio (40) and moving image (89) recordings of the Performative Arts Symposium (1996-2001) hosted by the Art Education Program, and oral history interviews of art educators Bea Card Kettlewood and Ted Simanek (2010).

Physical Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Penn State University Libraries catalog via the link above. Archival collections may be housed in offsite storage. For materials stored offsite, please allow 2-3 business days for retrieval.

Processing Information

Processed by Special Collections staff.

Using These Materials

Repository Details

Part of the Eberly Family Special Collections Library Repository

https://libraries.psu.edu/specialcollections
Contact:
104 Paterno Library
Penn State University
University Park 16802 USA
(814) 865-1793

Conditions Governing Access

This collection contains university records which are restricted for a period of 20 years from the date of their creation, in accordance with University Policies AD35 and AD95.

Conditions Governing Use

Photocopies of original materials may be made available for research purposes at the discretion of the Eberly Family Special Collections Library. Photocopies or reproductions of original materials may be subject to fees as outlined by the Pennsylvania State University Libraries reproduction policies. Copyright is retained by the creators of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. Patrons seeking advice on the availability of unpublished materials for publication should consult relevant copyright law and laws of libel.

Preferred Citation

Pennsylvania State University, College of Arts and Architecture, Art Education Program records, 00076, Eberly Family Special Collections Library, Pennsylvania State University.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Pennsylvania State University, College of Arts and Architecture, Art Education Program records
Status
Published
Author
Prepared by Special Collections Library faculty/staff
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021: As part of bulk updates, Benjamin Mitchell updated standardized notes to current standard