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Materials at University of Washington

Older materials related to the history of Cornish College of the Arts are deposited with the University of Washington Libraries - Manuscripts, Special Collections, University Archives. The archives include: institutional records; photographs; correspondence; and miscellaneous documents from the school's founding in 1914 through the 1980's.

This archival agreement was established with the U.W. Libraries in 1977 to provide adequate storage and proper preservation for Cornish's institutional and historic documents.

For a summary list of holdings you can contact the University of Washington or contact Hollis Near, Director of Library Services. or (206) 726-5040.

Materials at Cornish College of the Arts

Cornish does not maintain a formal archives on campus. From 1988 to the present, each departent has maintainted its own institutional records. The Office of the President has a small collection of Cornish publications, photographs, miscellaneous documents and ephemera. The Library has some older material, related to the dance and music departments, in storage.

This is not a public collection and special permission and an appointment would be required for access. For more information please contact Hollis Near, Director of Library Services. or (206) 726-5040.