Brooklyn Arts and Culture Association publications
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Abstract
The Brooklyn Arts and Culture Association publications date from 1969 to 1997 and measure 0.21 linear feet. The collection consists primarily of the Association's monthly calendar, which provided a comprehensive list of cultural events in the borough. Also included is one copy of the Association's newsletter, , spotlighting local artists and performances, and press releases for exhibits and performances.
Historical note
The Brooklyn Arts and Culture Association ("BACA") was founded in 1966 to promote local cultural programs and organize arts programming in the borough of Brooklyn. BACA partnered with the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences in 1969 and received steady financial support throughout the 1970s. The organization grew into a granting agency in 1980, and became known as the Brooklyn Arts Council in 1987.
Scope and Contents
The Brooklyn Arts and Culture Association publications date from 1969 to 1997 and measure 0.21 linear feet. The collection consists primarily of the Association's monthly calendar, which provided a comprehensive list of cultural events in the borough. Also included is one copy of the Association's newsletter, Brooklyn's Where Its At, spotlighting local artists and performances, and press releases for exhibits and performances.
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Brooklyn Arts and Culture Association publications, ARC.149, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source and date of acquisition for the collection are unknown.
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