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Title
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Reston Black Focus records, 1960-2005 #C0137
Description
An account of the resource
During a time when Virginia was still segregated, Reston welcomed and celebrated diversity like no other community in the Commonwealth. In 1969 African American residents formed Reston Black Focus, a group dedicated to celebrating and promoting a better understanding of African-American culture. Reston Black Focus sponsored the Reston Black Arts Festival, a three-day celebration featuring African art, dance, music, poetry, and food, annually during the late 1960s through the late 1970s, as well as other programs celebrating African-American culture. The collection contains papers from the Reston Black Focus organization, such as correspondence, advertisements, and financial and general information. Also included in the collection are papers pertaining to the Reston Homeowners Association. Collection comprises 2.75 linear feet; 6 boxes.
Text
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Title
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Festival '74: Reston Black Focus, Inc.
Subject
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Reston (Va.)
Pamphlets
Description
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Booklet for the 1974 Reston Black Arts Festival. Booklet contains schedule of activities for the three-day event; photographs from previous festivals; advertisements; and lists of supporters, presenters, and staff. 24 pages.
Creator
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Reston Black Focus, Inc.
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/restonblackfocus.html">Reston Black Focus Records #C0137</a></p>
<p>Box 4, Folder 9</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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1974-08
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Language
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English
Coverage
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1970s
Type
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Text
Identifier
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C0137B04F09_1.pdf
Format
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Photomechanical print: color
celebrations
diversity
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https://reston50.gmu.edu/files/original/b856142f0d797640fa9a4d4d6ba677f0.jpg
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Planned Community Archives collection, 1960-2009 #C0001
Description
An account of the resource
The Planned Community Archives collection is the largest collection of records pertaining to Reston, Virginia in the University Libraries. The materials in the collection were collected and assembled by Planned Community Archives, Inc. (PCA), of Reston, Va. PCA was a non-profit organization comprised of individuals dedicated to collecting records documenting the origins of planned communities for scholarly study. The materials were placed on deposit at George Mason University Libraries beginning in 1986. The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to planned communities across the United States with a particular emphasis on the planned community of Reston, Virginia, and international communities as well. The collection includes correspondence, reports, promotional material, brochures, newspapers, videotapes, slides, photographs, architectural drawings, and blueprints and is dated from 1960 to 2009.
Creator
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George Mason University Libraries
Language
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English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
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Original Format
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Photomechanical print; color
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16 in. x 20 in.
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Title
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Welcome to Reston an open community
Subject
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Reston (Va.)
Political posters
Description
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Poster proclaiming: "Welcome to Reston, an open community". Poster shows a Janus-type figure with light- colored face on the left and a dark-colored one on the right.
Creator
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unknown
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/pca.html">Planned Community Archives collection #C0001</a></p>
<p>Box 266, Folder 1</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Language
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English
Coverage
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1960s
1970s
Type
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Image
Identifier
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C0001B266F01 2.jpg
Format
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Photomechanical print: color
diversity