Illinois Arts Council
In 1977 the Illinois Arts Council had the American Folklife Center assess and document the status of ethnic art traditions in more than twenty ethnic communities in Chicago.
From the description of Illinois Arts Council records, 1977-1978. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 709915925
The Illinois Arts Council was created by General Assembly in 1965 to survey and assess needs of arts throughout state; identify existing legislation, policies and programs which affect arts and evaluate their effectiveness; stimulate public understanding of importance of cultural institutions; promote encouraging atmosphere for creative artists in Illinois; encourage use of local resources to develop and support arts; and report to Governor and General Assembly biennially on its recommendations. It was authorized to accept federal and private funds to carry out its pruposes. It
From the description of Administrative files, 1963-1976. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37033039
From the description of Council minutes, September 26, 1963-June 25, 1975. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37033072
From the description of Study on the arts survey files, 1964; 1966-1967. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37033510
From the description of Advisory panel minutes, September 12, 1966-September 12, 1974. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37033116
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Oral history interview with Don Baum | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | American Folklife Center. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Barzel, Ann. | person |
| associatedWith | Baum, Don, 1922- | person |
| associatedWith | Boyer, Bruce. | person |
| associatedWith | Chicago Community Music Foundation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Chicago Ethnic Arts Project | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Curley, Daniel. | person |
| associatedWith | East St. Louis Festival. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Fine, Fred M., 1914-2004. | person |
| associatedWith | Florsheim, Richard A., 1916-1979 | person |
| associatedWith | Fortner, Joan Heath, 1932- | person |
| correspondedWith | Illinois Arts Council Foundation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Illinois. Governor (1973-1977 : Walker) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mississippi River Festival. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Moore, Grace. | person |
| associatedWith | Ravinia Festival. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sagan, Judith. | person |
| associatedWith | Schuyler Arts Folk Music Project. | corporateBody |
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| Chicago (Ill.) |
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| Ethnic arts |
| Federal aid to the arts |
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Active 1977
Active 1978
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