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

SERIES: 81314
TITLE: Original writing competition manuscripts
DATES: 1958-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by year, thereunder by class or category.

DESCRIPTION: These are the winning manuscripts submitted to the Annual Original Writing Competition. The manuscripts include the following: novels, nonfiction, biographies/autobiographies, short collections of poetry, book-length collections of poetry, light verse, juvenile books, young adult books, short stories, magazine articles and personal essays. The Competition encourages the authors to publish these works by awarding cash and publication prizes. Authors retain full publication rights. There are no non-winning manuscripts in this collection.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 2 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 06/1987

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 2 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public