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Box 3

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Planning Meeting Agenda and Minutes, 1 November 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This community-based committee held a meeting on December 9-10, 2005 brought together a group of preeminent scholars and a large contingent of basket makers and other stakeholders for the inception of a traveling exhibition. Holds images on a DVDs, correpondence, meeting and workshop agendas, handwritten notes, and newspaper articles.

Dates: 1 November 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

Project Staff and Advisors' Contact List, 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This community-based committee held a meeting on December 9-10, 2005 brought together a group of preeminent scholars and a large contingent of basket makers and other stakeholders for the inception of a traveling exhibition. Holds images on a DVDs, correpondence, meeting and workshop agendas, handwritten notes, and newspaper articles.

Dates: 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

Consultants and Community Meetings: Dana Sardet's Notes, 8-10 December 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This community-based committee held a meeting on December 9-10, 2005 brought together a group of preeminent scholars and a large contingent of basket makers and other stakeholders for the inception of a traveling exhibition. Holds images on a DVDs, correpondence, meeting and workshop agendas, handwritten notes, and newspaper articles.

Dates: 8-10 December 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

"Transcendent Traditions" Letterhead Stationary , undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Holds various versions of letterhead.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

"Sweetgrass Basketry: A Tradition Under Fire:" Meeting Handouts, 10 December 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Contains workshop agenda, typescripts of "Goals and Objectives," and "Three Major Threats to the Survival of the Sweetgrass Basket Industry," by Thomasena Stokes Marshall. Also holds photocopied newspaper articles regarding the upcoming exhibit.

Dates: 10 December 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

Exhibition Consultant Meeting, 8-9 December 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Contains planning agenda, reception invite, and handwritten notes regarding planning meeting held at the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture.

Dates: 8-9 December 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

Planning Meeting Agenda and Notes, 1 December 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Includes "Sweetgrass Steering Committee: Contact Lists."

Dates: 1 December 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

Planning Meeting Notes , 18 October 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Contains meeting agenda and typed minutes with Charleston Magazine excerpt on Sweetgrass baskets.

Dates: 18 October 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

Planning Meeting Agenda and Notes, 17 November 2005

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence with handwritten notes.

Dates: 17 November 2005
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee

Mailing Lists and Meeting Minutes, 1987 - 1988

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Also contains DVD jpg images from the Sweetgrass Conference, "Basket Stands Under Siege," held at the Charleston Museum, 25-26 March 1998.

Dates: 1987 - 1988
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / <title render="italic">Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art</title> collection / Series 3: Sweetgrass Steering Committee
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