San Diego State University Drama Department Records

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Special Collections & University Archives: Finding Aid Database 07/02/2009
5500 Campanile Dr. MC 8050
San Diego, CA, 92182-8050
URL: http://hobbit.sdsu.edu/archon
Email: scref@rohan.sdsu.edu
Phone: 619-594-6791
Fax: 619-594-0466


Overview of the Collection

Repository: Special Collections & University Archives: Finding Aid Database
5500 Campanile Dr. MC 8050
San Diego, CA, 92182-8050
URL: http://hobbit.sdsu.edu/archon
Email: scref@rohan.sdsu.edu
Phone: 619-594-6791
Fax: 619-594-0466
Creator: San Diego State University. Department of Drama
Title: San Diego State University Drama Department Records
Dates: 1914-1996
Quantity: 39.69
Abstract: The Drama Department Collection chronicles the history, development, and current activity of San Diego State University's Drama Department from its beginning at State Normal School of San Diego. The collection includes historical information, financial material, office memoranda, building specifications, programs, photographs, and production files.
Identification: MS-0357
Language of Materials: The records are in: English

Historical Note

The Department of Drama provides education on the undergraduate and graduate levels for students seeking careers in all areas of live theatre and the moving arts, and fosters academic and creative interaction between established and emerging artists on campus and off. It provides its students with an understanding of the great legacy of dramatic literature, technical skills as they relate to public performance, training in critical thinking and the means to express themselves with clarity and grace.

Scope and Contents

The Drama Department Collection chronicles the history, development, and current activity of San Diego State University's Drama Department from its beginning at State Normal School of San Diego. The collection includes historical information, financial material, office memoranda, building specifications, programs, photographs, and production files.

Index Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Corporate Name:

San Diego State University -- Archives
San Diego State University -- Curricula
San Diego State University -- Employees

Genre/Form of Material:

Institutional Archives

Topical Term:

San Diego State University -- Faculty

Conditions Governing Use

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