Fine Arts Focus (periodical)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a periodical published by the School of Fine Arts and Communication. Published once per semester, Fine Arts Focus provided information about each department with the School: art and design, theater and dance, communication studies, and journalism and mass communications. Topics included upcoming events, personnel announcements, lists of the "Friends of Fine Arts" sponsors, scholarships and awards, student and faculty organizations, and messages from the Dean of Fine Arts and the University president. Items are arranged chronologically; Vol. 4 repeated and numbering continues thereafter. No fall issue published for 1991 or 1992. The title was discontinued in 1994.
Dates
- 1984-1994
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright held by Texas State University. Educational reproduction is allowed without permission. Authorization to publish must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives.
Fine Arts Focus
Fine Arts Focus was first published in 1984 by the Friends of Fine Arts. It supported and promoted the interests and activities of the School of Fine Arts and Communication. The title was discontinued in 1994.
Source: Fine Arts Focus, Vol. 1 No. 1, Fall 1984.
Biographical / Historical
Texas State University was established by the 26th Legislature in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School; 313 pupils were enrolled in 1903-04, the first year classes were held.
The school name changed to Southwest Texas State Normal College in 1918, to Southwest Texas State Teachers College in 1925, to Southwest Texas State College in 1959, to Southwest Texas State University in 1969, to Texas State University-San Marcos in 2003, and to Texas State University in 2013.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Periodical published by the School of Fine Arts and Communication, which provided information for all of its departments: art and design, theater and dance, communication studies, and journalism and mass communications.
Physical Location
Materials may be stored off-site. Advance notice may be required for use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred to the library by unknown source. Additional copies can be found in Alkek Library special collection.
- Title
- Fine arts focus
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021-04: Revised for ArchivesSpace, Nicole Critchley
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Alkek Library Room 580
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
univarchives@txstate.edu
