Guide to the Festival Of Black Gospel Records,
1982-2007.

Collection Number: 37-6-3678

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
December 2008
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, December 2008

© 2008 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Festival of Black Gospel records, 1982-2007.
Collection Number:
37-6-3678
Creator:
Cornell University.Festival of Black Gospel.
Quantity:
1 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, Printed Materials, Publications
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Correspondence, meeting minutes, programs, planning documents, and publicity concerning the Festival of Black Gospel.
Language:
Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The festival, a traditional part of Black History Month events at Cornell, is a Cornell student-led organization founded in 1976 by the late Rev. W. Jack Lewis, director of the Cornell United Religious Work.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence, meeting minutes, programs, planning documents, and publicity concerning the Festival of Black Gospel.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University.
Lewis, Jack.
Cornell University--Societies,etc.
Cornell University--Students.

Subjects:
Music--Societies,etc.
Cornell University--Students.
Minority college students--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Minorities--Education, Higher.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Festival of Black Gospel records, #37-6-3678. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1980s
Photographs
 Box 1 Folder 1
1990s
Bylaws
 Box 1 Folder 2
1990s
Next Step Program
 Box 1 Folder 3
Jun 1982- Feb 1983
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 7th Festival
Box 1 Folder 4
Jun 1983- Feb 1984
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 8th Festival
Box 1 Folder 5
Jun 1984- Feb 1985
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 9th Festival
Box 1 Folder 6
Jun 1985- Feb 1986
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 10th Festival
Box 1 Folder 7
Jun 1985- Feb 1987
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 11th Festival
Box 1 Folder 8
Jun 1987- Feb 1988
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos-12th Festival
Box 1 Folder 9
Jun 1988- Feb 1989
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 13th Festival
Box 1 Folder 10
Jun 1989- Feb 1990
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 14th Festival
Box 1 Folder 11
Apr 1990- Dec 1990
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 15th Festival
Box 1 Folder 12
Jn 1991- July 1991
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 15th Festival
Box 1 Folder 13
Jun 1991- Feb 1992
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 16th Festival
Box 1 Folder 14
Jun 1992- Feb 1993
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 17th Festival
Box 1 Folder 15
Jun 1993- Feb 1994
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 18th Festival
Box 1 Folder 16
Jun 1994- Feb 1995
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 19th Festival
Box 1 Folder 17
Jun 1995- Feb 1996
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 20th Festival
Box 1 Folder 18
Jun 1996- Feb 1997
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 21st Festival
Box 1 Folder 19
Jun 1997- Feb 1998
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 22nd Festival
Box 1 Folder 20
Jun 1998- Feb 1999
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 23rd Festival
Box 1 Folder 21
Jun 1999- Feb 2000
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 24th Festival
Box 1 Folder 22
Jun 2000- Feb 2001
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 25th Festival
Box 1 Folder 23
Jun 2001- Feb 2002
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 26th Festival
Box 1 Folder 24
Jun 2002-Feb 2003
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 27th Festival
Box 1 Folder 25
Jun 2003- Feb 2004
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 28th Festival
Box 1 Folder 26
Jun 2004- Feb 2005
Correspondences, Publicity, Contracts, Memos- 29th Festival
Box 1 Folder 27
Poster- 31st Festival
 Box 1 Folder 28
1991-2008
Newspaper Clippings
 Box 1 Folder 29