History of Fine Arts Department

Series V contains the general files such as calendars, correspondence and other general business of the Fine Arts Department. Much of the correspondence is between the chairman and other university offices, such as Dean of Humanities, faculty, and other campus departments. There is one folder of John O’Neil’s personal correspondence and includes a photograph of him. Some of the general information pertains to students and a couple of folders pertain to foreign study. There is correspondence about the publishing of a student magazine called "Collage." Fellowship and scholarship information is found in this series. One file contains correspondence relating to the Fine Arts Studio Building near the old stadium. One architectural drawing is included. There is a brief history of the department’s early days.