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American Composers Alliance (ACA) records

 Collection 0201-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract The American Composers Alliance was founded in 1937 as an independent licensing association with the purpose of representing and promoting American contemporary classical music.The Official Records of the American Composers Alliance comprises composers' correspondence, photographs, news clippings, biographies and resumes, brochures and concert programs, published recordings, legal forms and contracts, and applications. The collection spans the history of the ACA since its inception in...
Dates: 1937-2017; Majority of material found within 1960-1990

American Federation of Labor (AFL), Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), and AFL-CIO Executive Council minutes

 Collection 0009-LBR-RG4-008
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract

The Executive Council is the executive body of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the AFL-CIO, and was responsible for the conduct of the federations' affairs between the annual conventions. The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) also had an established executive board for the same purpose. This collection consists of AFL executive council minutes from 1893 to 1955, AFL-CIO executive council minutes from 1955-1996, and the CIO executive board proceedings from 1942-1955.

Dates: 1893-1996

American Federation of Women's Auxiliaries of Labor records

 Collection 0083-LBR-RG52-001
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract The American Federation of Women's Auxiliaries of Labor was a national group consisting of women's auxiliaries for all national and international unions. The records were preserved primarily in the records of the Union Label Trades Department and the Organization and Field Services Department. Comprised of charters, proceedings, reports, correspondence, and printed materials, the collection provides a view of the work and activities of trade union women during the long period when it was...
Dates: 1935-1978

American Handel Society records

 Collection 0096-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract The American Handel Society seeks to foster study of the life, works, and times of George Frideric Handel, and to encourage and support the performance of his music. The Society was founded in 1986 by University of Maryland music professors Howard Serwer and Paul Traver, with Princeton music professor J. Merrill Knapp. The American Handel Society records span the years of 1981-2006, with the bulk of the material dating from 1985-1994. The collection includes member information, financial...
Dates: 1981-2022; Majority of material found within 1985-1994

American Musical Instrument Society records

 Collection 0107-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract The American Musical Instrument Society (AMIS) is an international organization founded in 1971 to promote better understanding of all aspects of the history, design, construction, restoration, and usage of musical instruments in all cultures and from all periods. The Society's international membership includes collectors, curators, historians, performers, instrument makers, conservators, restorers, dealers, teachers, and students. The American Musical Instrument Society (AMIS) archives...
Dates: 1971-2021; Majority of material found within 1971-2012

American News Women's Club records

 Collection 0194-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract The American News Women's Club records documents the history of the American News Women's Club (ANWC) from its founding in 1932 until the present and contain scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, issues of newsletters, membership information and directories, event files, photographs, and several audiotapes and videotapes. Also included are records documenting the operation of the clubhouse. Membership in the ANWC was initially limited to women reporters and writers employed by newspapers....
Dates: 1932-2001; Majority of material found within 1950-1975

American Political Items Collectors records

 Collection 0342-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract This collection documents the activities of the American Political Items Collectors (A.P.I.C.), a non-profit membership organization that specializes in political memorabilia. A.P.I.C. encourages the collection, preservation, and study of political campaign-related materials with the goal of better understanding American politics. The organization's records consist of bylaws, catalogs, clippings, committee files, constitution-related files, correspondence, directories, financial records,...
Dates: 1940-2018; Majority of material found within 1960-2004

American Society for Theatre Research records

 Collection 0078-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract

The American Society for Theatre Research is a professional, nonprofit organization that promotes research in the field of theatre history. The archives contains materials relating to the structure of the society, the initiatives of the committees, the publications, the annual conference, affiliated organizations and joint conferences, and the history of the society.

Dates: 1956-2011; Majority of material found within 1970-2004

American String Teachers Association (ASTA) records

 Collection 0392-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract The American String Teachers Association (ASTA), founded in 1946, is a professional organization for teachers of bowed string instruments based in the United States. The American String Teachers Association records collection covers the period from 1938 to 2003; the bulk of the materials date from 1979 to 1990. The collection primarily consists of professional papers including correspondence, programs, periodicals, membership lists, reports, receipts, photographs, and meeting minutes...
Dates: 1938–2003; Majority of material found within 1978–1990

American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) records

 Collection 0015-MMC-LAB
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) is a nonprofit organization for women in the broadcasting industries. AWRT was founded in 1951 in response to the National Association of Broadcasters' decision to dissolve its women's division. The organization's mission is to "advance the impact of women in broadcasting and related fields." They also support educational programs, scholarships, do charity work, and other public service activities. The organization changed its name to the...
Dates: 1947-1999 and undated; Majority of material found within 1958-1970

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