Thomas Majeski Papers
Scope and Contents
The Thomas Majeski Papers contain the professional papers of Thomas Majeski from his tenure as a professor of Art and Art History at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1963-1999, and materials related to the UNO Print Workshop and the Visiting Artists Program (both established by Majeski in 1976 and still in operation). A portion of the collection is organized by the names of the artists who held residencies at the UNO Print Workshop through the Visiting Artists Program. Materials in the collection include correspondence, notes, catalogs, pamphlets, flyers, research papers, articles, forms, news clippings, student evaluations, resumes, photographs, and slides. Topics include printmaking, lithography, intaglio, serigraphy, and relief printing.
Dates
- 1963-1999
Creator
- Majeski, Thomas (Person)
- University of Nebraska at Omaha. Print Workshop (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Nebraska Public Records Statutes (Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 84-712 through 84-712.09), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Nebraska Omaha assumes no responsibility.
Conditions Governing Use
The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, Archives & Special Collections will provide information about copyright owners and related information. Securing permission to publish or use material is the responsibility of the researcher. Note that unless specifically transferred to the University of Nebraska at Omaha, any applicable copyrights may be held by another individual or entity. Further information about copyright policy is available at http://libguides.unomaha.edu/library_policies.
Extent
6.5 Cubic Feet (7 boxes, 3 crates)
Arrangement
Arranged into loose series: Series: Thomas Majeski Papers; Series: Visiting Artists Program; Series: Art Gallery Records Transfer.
Custodial History
On July 21, 2008, Lisa Hoffman of the UNO Art Gallery transferred three crates of files from Thomas Majeski related to the visiting artists program to the University Archives. For materials in the collection predating 2008, accession details are incomplete or absent.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lisa Hoffman of the UNO Art Gallery
Processing Information
Processed by Criss Library staff prior to 2014.
- Artist-in-residence programs -- Nebraska -- Omaha Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Majeski, Thomas
- Printing -- Nebraska -- Omaha Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Nebraska at Omaha. Print Workshop -- Records and correspondence
- personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- records (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- slides (photographs) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Thomas Majeski Papers
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Archives & Special Collections Repository
Archives & Special Collections
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
6001 Dodge St.
Omaha Nebraska 68182-0237 United States
402-554-6046
unoasc@unomaha.edu
