A letter detailing the collaborative initiative between NTIEVA and another entity for borrowing and utilizing the valuable Art Links Study Print Collection.

A news release in regards to a delegation from the People's Republic of China visiting the University of North Texas from June 23 - 24 to learn about a unique program that uses art to improve public schools. The five officials will attend the two days offered by North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts where they will observe a leadership academy and then observe art being integrated into the classroom.

A documented agreement forged between the Dallas Museum of Art and the NTIEVA in the School of Visual Arts at UNT. This collaborative agreement outlines the terms, conditions, and mutual commitments between the two entities, fostering a partnership aimed at advancing education and the arts.

A pamphlet for an event titled "Colloquium on Teaching Contemporary Art" by the National Specialty Program, presented by The Ohio Partnership for the Visual Arts.

A press release issued by The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture on March 17, 1986, regarding a grant awarded by The National Endowment for the Humanities for a summer literature program for secondary school teachers.

Photocopy of the DBAE Leadership Forum text summary from Vicki Rosenberg, Senior Program Officer of the Getty Center, to the center's forum participants. The Getty Education Institute has provided the participants with a summary of the DBAE Leadership forum that was held January 11, 1997. The summary describes all that had transpired at the DBAE Leadership conference, beginning with a speech from the Director of Getty Education Institute for the Arts, Leilani Lattin Duke. The context of the summary is positive, the recommendations from the conferences' discussion are being used by the Education Institute to inform long-range plans for educational reform, taking arts education into the next century.

A clipping from the 'Friday Living' section of the Denton Record-Chronicle newspaper. The piece covers the second lecture that Dr. R. William McCarter, UNT professor and co-director of NTIEVA, gave on the Barnes Collection exhibit at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth.

A letter unveiling the continued support from the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation through an attached cheque for the second year of their three-year grant.

A fax from Harriet Laney to Julie Anne Abel about the National Center for Art Museum/School Collaborations fiscal year 1996 prediction letter.

A fax transmittal from Harriet Laney to Julie Abel on State-Wide Impact Data for Texas schools in 1992.

A document for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts Working Group Meeting, for the conference in Laguna Beach, California November 15-17, 1993. The working mission statement is to support the open exchange of information, ideas and values central to comprehensive arts education. The document has a revised list of working group objectives.

Photocopy of a memorandum from president and chief executive of the Getty Center, Harold M. Williams, to his staff. Announcing that Dr. Barry Munitz, Chancellor of the California State University is set to succeed Williams as president and CEO.

Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to James "Jim" Surratt, Superintendent Plano ISD. In regards to the success of the 1991 summer institute in the implementation of DBAE, discipline-based art education and that the teachers and administrators from Plano worked very hard for the two weeks. NTIEVA has already begun to plan for the 1992 summer institute and need some materials from the district by October 15, in order to insure the continuation of funding from the Getty Center. Incidentally the second page of the letter is to Ronald Caloss, from September 20, 1991. The second page finishes the letter from the first.

Photocopy of a letter from Cassandra Broadus to Jeannine Sellmeyer, Director of Education at the Denton Co. Historical Museum, writing how much Broadus enjoyed the Docent Training Workshop and for giving Broadus an opportunity to work with the docents. Enclosed in the letter to Sellmeyer, Broadus has sent teacher packets and museum education brochures from Meadows Museum at SMU, to help Sellmeyer gather new ideas for her education tour at the Historical Museum. Teacher packets not present with letter.

Photocopy of a letter from Clovis Morrisson, Office of Advancement to Jack Davis, Vice Provost and Co-director, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to Morrisson discussing Mrs. Perry Bass (Nancy Lee) with his staff and have agree to let Davis approach her about matching the Getty grant for the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts organization. The rest of the letter goes into the biography of Mrs. Bass and how to approach her with the interest in art.

Photocopy of a letter from Clovis C. Morrisson to Jack Davis about people to approach in order to meet the grant match funding requirements. The possible donor that is focused on in this letter is Nancy Lee but a Mrs. McDermott is mentioned at the end. A note on the side of the document reads "Try to keep the letters to 1 page or 2 at the most."

A letter from D. Jack Davis to Ernest A. Lynton about sending Davis's manuscript titled "An Experiment in School/Museum/University Collaboration". Attached documents include a copy of the manuscript.

A letter from D. Jack Davis to Julie Anne Abel about updates for the National Specialty Program fiscal year 1996 budget report.

A letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Mr. and Mrs. James Smith dated February 17, 1988, inviting the couple to attend a planning conference for the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

Photocopy of a letter from Edith O'Donnell, Young Audiences of Greater Dallas, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. O'Donnell thanks Davis for his interest in the Young Audiences project and for copying video tape material for O'Donnell and her staff. O'Donnell says she was interested in hearing about Davis's experience with fiber optics and distance learning and hopes the Museum will allow the proper wiring to allow them to be on the cutting edge for arts education. Copied on the letter is Nancy Cason.

A letter from Harriet Laney to Vicki J. Rosenberg about lodging and lunch services for an upcoming January 1994 visit.

A letter from Julie Anne to D. Jack Davis about conforming the use of the Getty Education Institute for the Arts' National Specialty Program funds for the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

A letter from Julie Anne Abel to regional institute directors about requesting more information from the directors in order to update a chart for The Getty Center for Education in the Arts Advisory Committee. Attached documents include cumulative data for the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and a fax letter.

Photocopy of a letter from Kristen Marstaller, Art / Social Studies Coordinator for the Austin Independent School District to Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. To thank McCarter on the behalf of Austin teachers and the presentation he made at the Art Share meeting. Marstaller writes that many of the misunderstandings and misconceptions were cleared up and the faculty was impressed with his knowledge and willingness to assist the Austin District. Martaller will reach out to McCarter at a later date to further discuss the program and ask for suggestions and advice as they proceeded with implementation of DBAE.