AGENCY: Department of Cultural and Community Engagement. Division of Arts and Museums. Folk Arts Program

SERIES: 30936
TITLE: Apprenticeship Project files
DATES: 1989-2010.
ARRANGEMENT: Generally by format, thereunder usually by assigned project number.

DESCRIPTION: The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Project is a granting program that encourages one-on-one teaching situations between a master artist or teacher and a student/apprentice. Any kind of traditional art that takes place within a community, family, or small group qualifies. Examples include Native American crafts, dancing, drumming and singing, and pioneer crafts like saddle making, rawhide braiding, quilting, whittling, rug braiding and other kinds of sewing and needlework. The goal of this grant program is to strengthen, preserve and perpetuate the highest quality of traditional arts in Utah.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Slides: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Photographs: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Video recordings master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Compact disc: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Audiotapes: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Audio cassettes: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records are being appraised as permanent and historic because they record important cultural heritage history in Utah, and may be the only source of information for some cultural communities and history in the state.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public