Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center
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Mailing Address:
681 Venice Blvd.
Venice, CA 90291
Phone: 310-822-3006
Fax: 310-827-7432
Email: beyondbaroque@aol.com
Contact: Mr. Fred Dewey, Executive Director
Web site: http://www.beyondbaroque.org
Institution Type: Arts Institution/Center, Community Arts Organization, Community Service Organization, Cultural/Professional Association, Library
Location of Institution: Pacific Palisades/Santa Monica/Venice
Archive and Collections
Description: Beyond Baroque is a small, independent literary archive center. Its holdings include chapbooks, volumes of fiction and poetry, literary periodicals, small edition works, and audio recordings of events at the center. The publications relating to poetry and literature date from the 1960s through the 1990s.
Regions Covered: Southern California
Type of Materials: Audio Recordings, Books, Books, Printed Works, Prints/Posters, Serials
Time Periods: 1964-1980, 1981-Present
Languages: English, Spanish
Sectors of the Population Represented in the Collection: Artistic Communities, At or Below Poverty Level, Gender Specific, Highest Income, Homeless, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, Lower to Middle Income, Middle to Upper Income, Multiethnic, Seniors, Veterans, Youth
Access
Year Round Access: Yes
OnSite Technology: No
Workspaces: Yes
Open to the Public: Yes
Public Hours: Variable hours from 2 pm-6 pm. By appointment only
Reservations not required
Fee: $30.00 membership
Open for Research: Yes
Research Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 2 pm-6 pm
Reservations not required
Access Procedures: Phone call to office.
Management
Catalogue System: Labels on cassette tapes. Uncatalogued holdings are kept in a room away from the general audience.
Repository/Depository: Yes
Loan To Others: No
Exhibited: Yes
Makes Purchases: Yes
Formalized Purchases: Yes
Outreach: Brochures/Flyers/Pamphlets, Newsletter
Last Updated Date: 6/13/2003