Flat file case FF-1b

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 1 contains materials from UPP Arts’ creative projects, which include workshops that Holly Ewald and other teaching artists led in local schools; workshops, benefit concerts, and film screenings offered to the public; and the annual Urban Pond Procession. Documents include proposals and class materials from teaching artists as well as work done by their students, such as drawings, questionnaires, and video projects. The series contains drawings and silkscreened signs by students in...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 2 contains administrative records that trace UPP Arts’ organic development from an artistic project into a nonprofit organization that represented a network of artists, residents, environmentalists, and scholars. Subseries 1 contains meeting agendas and minutes; financial records and fundraising appeals; reflections by Ewald and teaching artists on the year’s activities; and materials from the UPP Arts board, which include discussions of the organization’s values and the development...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 2 contains administrative records that trace UPP Arts’ organic development from an artistic project into a nonprofit organization that represented a network of artists, residents, environmentalists, and scholars. Subseries 1 contains meeting agendas and minutes; financial records and fundraising appeals; reflections by Ewald and teaching artists on the year’s activities; and materials from the UPP Arts board, which include discussions of the organization’s values and the development...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 3, Education and Research, includes materials created by UPP Arts for classroom use as well as published and unpublished resources created by others and given to UPP Arts. Its subseries reflect the four themes of UPP Arts’ programming: indigenous history, industrial history, socioeconomic history, and environmental concerns. Subseries 4, Environment, compiles minutes of stakeholder meetings and other documents relating to the remediation of the former site of the Gorham Manufacturing...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 3, Education and Research, includes materials created by UPP Arts for classroom use as well as published and unpublished resources created by others and given to UPP Arts. Its subseries reflect the four themes of UPP Arts’ programming: indigenous history, industrial history, socioeconomic history, and environmental concerns. Subseries 4, Environment, compiles minutes of stakeholder meetings and other documents relating to the remediation of the former site of the Gorham Manufacturing...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 4 documents several aspects of UPP Arts’ relationship with Brown University. The majority of materials relate to “Oral History and Community Memory,” a Public Humanities course co-taught by Anne Valk and Holly Ewald in fall 2011, spring 2013, and spring 2014. Documents from this course include notebooks and digital teaching files from both Valk and Ewald; large pages of class notes; research papers and articles; and materials from the exhibits, websites, and audio tours designed by...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 2 contains administrative records that trace UPP Arts’ organic development from an artistic project into a nonprofit organization that represented a network of artists, residents, environmentalists, and scholars. Subseries 1 contains meeting agendas and minutes; financial records and fundraising appeals; reflections by Ewald and teaching artists on the year’s activities; and materials from the UPP Arts board, which include discussions of the organization’s values and the development...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 2 contains administrative records that trace UPP Arts’ organic development from an artistic project into a nonprofit organization that represented a network of artists, residents, environmentalists, and scholars. Subseries 1 contains meeting agendas and minutes; financial records and fundraising appeals; reflections by Ewald and teaching artists on the year’s activities; and materials from the UPP Arts board, which include discussions of the organization’s values and the development...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 4 documents several aspects of UPP Arts’ relationship with Brown University. The majority of materials relate to “Oral History and Community Memory,” a Public Humanities course co-taught by Anne Valk and Holly Ewald in fall 2011, spring 2013, and spring 2014. Documents from this course include notebooks and digital teaching files from both Valk and Ewald; large pages of class notes; research papers and articles; and materials from the exhibits, websites, and audio tours designed by...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 2 contains administrative records that trace UPP Arts’ organic development from an artistic project into a nonprofit organization that represented a network of artists, residents, environmentalists, and scholars. Subseries 1 contains meeting agendas and minutes; financial records and fundraising appeals; reflections by Ewald and teaching artists on the year’s activities; and materials from the UPP Arts board, which include discussions of the organization’s values and the development...