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Collection Summary
Identifier
UA 33
Title
University Program Council Collection
Creator
University Program Council, South Dakota State University
Dates
1886-2005
Extent
1.26 linear feet (3 document cases) moving image materials
Language
English
Repository
South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota.
Access note
This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only.
Preferred Citation
Name of item . University Program Council Collection. UA 33. South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota.
Abstract
The University Program Council is designed to serve as the primary programming organization at SDSU and is composed of various committees for programs and special projects or events. The collection is composed of posters, newsletter, clippings, programs, pamphlets, brochures, and publications for events sponsored by the University Programs Council, including the arts, concerts, Hobo Day, and other special events.
Historical Note
The University Program Council is dedicated to enhancing student engagement and student leadership through providing diverse, educational, and entertaining programs. While striving for personal development, UPC instills a sense of community for the student body.
The University Program Council is designed to serve as the primary programming organization at SDSU and is composed of various committees for programs and special projects or events. As a recognized student organization at SDSU, UPC is funded through student fees and some program revenue. The 11 student leaders who make up the program board work year-round to provide educational, social, recreational, and cultural programs for the benefit of the South Dakota State University community.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into five series:
Series 1. Arts
Series 2. Concerts
Series 3. Hobo Day
Series 4. Publicity
Series 5. Special events
Contents Note
This collection is composed of posters, newsletter, clippings, programs, pamphlets, brochures, and publications for events sponsored by the University Programs Council, including the arts, concerts, Hobo Day, and other special events.
Key Words
Anniversary celebrations
Beauty pageants
Centennial celebrations
Concert programs
Convocation
Dance companies
Forensics (Public speaking) -- Competitions
Governor's Day
Performing arts
South Dakota State University -- Hobo Day
South Dakota State University -- Women's Day
South Dakota State University. University Programs Board.
South Dakota State University. University Programs Council.
Special events
Vesper services
Container List
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Series | Box | Folder | Description | Date(s) |
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1. Arts | 1 | 1 | Artists | 1976-1999 |
1. Arts | 1 | 2 | Dance | 1976-1989 |
1. Arts | 1 | 3 | Films | 1975-1985 |
1. Arts | 1 | 4 | Magicians | 2001-2002 |
1. Arts | 1 | 5 | Mime | 1978 |
1. Arts | 1 | 6 | Miscellaneous | undated |
1. Arts | 1 | 7 | Theatre | 1913-1981 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 8 | Choirs | 1920-1990 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 9 | Comedians | 1999 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 10 | Concerts | 1927-1928, 1975 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 11 | Ensembles | 1928-1990 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 12 | Guest conductors | undated |
2. Concerts | 1 | 13 | Instrumentalists | 1923-1989 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 14 | Miscellaneous | 1909-1979, 2000-2005 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 15 | Orchestras | 1923-1927, 1977-1980 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 16 | Pianists | 1924-1989 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 17 | Pop, Rock, Country | 1979-2001 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 18 | Quartets | 1931-1932, 1975 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 19 | Quintets | 1979 |
2. Concerts | 1 | 20 | Vocal soloists | 1922-1947, 1979 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 2 | Cavorts | 1999-2000 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 3 | Clippings | 1973 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 4 | Hobo Day Alumni Events | 1988-1990 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 5 | Hobo Week activities | 1989, 1999-2002 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 6 | Miscellaneous | 1952-1995, 1999-2004 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 7 | Parade order | 1955 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 8 | Posters and flyers | 2004-2005 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 9 | Souvenir program | 1927, 1938 |
3. Hobo Day | 2 | 1 | The Cavalcase | 1985, 1989 |
4. Publicity | 2 | 10 | Activities calendars | 1954-1976 |
4. Publicity | 2 | 11 | Cultural Entertainment calendar | 1975-1983 |
4. Publicity | 2 | 12 | Miscellaneous posters | 1976-1980 |
4. Publicity | 2 | 13 | Pamphlets | 2001 |
4. Publicity | 2 | 14 | Performing Arts season calendar | 1975-1977, undated |
4. Publicity | 2 | 15 | Schedule of events | 2005 |
5. Special events | 3 | 14 | A Get=Together=Get | undated |
5. Special events | 3 | 1 | All College Day | 1927-1937 |
5. Special events | 3 | 2 | Anniversary week | 1887 |
5. Special events | 3 | 3 | Arbor Day observance | 1960 |
5. Special events | 3 | 4 | Centennial celebrations | 1931, 1981, 1989 |
5. Special events | 3 | 5 | Class Day Exercises | 1891-1896 |
5. Special events | 3 | 6 | Class Play programs | 1886-1982 |
5. Special events | 3 | 7 | Columbus Day celebration | 1892 |
5. Special events | 3 | 8 | Convocations | 1954-1960 |
5. Special events | 3 | 9 | Declamation and oratorical contests | 1888-1925 |
5. Special events | 3 | 10 | Emmet Kelly Jr. Circus | undated |
5. Special events | 3 | 11 | Faculty recognition | 1952, 1970 |
5. Special events | 3 | 12 | Fine Arts Festival | 1965-1974 |
5. Special events | 3 | 13 | Futuresigns--the 2nd century | 1989 |
5. Special events | 3 | 15 | Governor's Day | 1971-1991 |
5. Special events | 3 | 16 | Memorial Day Service | 1947-1958 |
5. Special events | 3 | 17 | Miscellaneous posters | 2000-2005 |
5. Special events | 3 | 18 | Pageants | 1916-1972 |
5. Special events | 3 | 19 | Vesper Services | 1920, undated |
5. Special events | 3 | 20 | Women's Day | 1952 |
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only.
Researchers conducting extensive research are asked to make an advance appointment to access archival material. Please call or e-mail prior to visiting the collection and indicate as much detail as possible about a particular topic and intended use.
South Dakota State University supports access to the materials, published and unpublished, in its collections. Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted as a result of their fragile condition or by contractual agreements with donors.
Copyright note
Copyright restrictions apply in different ways to different materials. Many of the documents and other historical materials in the Archives are in the public domain and may be reproduced and used in any way. There are other materials in the Archive carrying a copyright interest and must be used according to the provisions of Title 17 of the U.S. Code. The Archive issues a warning concerning copyright restrictions to every researcher who requests copies of documents. Although the copyright law is under constant redefinition in the courts, it is ultimately the responsibility of the researcher to properly use copyrighted material.
Arranged and Described by
Crystal J. Gamradt, 1998 August 15, additions made 2008 October 8.