ARLIS/MIDSTATES and VRA/MIDWEST Regional Chapters
Spring Meeting
May 21-May 22, 1999
Please join the ARLIS/MIDSTATES and VRA/MIDWEST chapters for their
Spring meeting in South Bend, Indiana at the University of Notre Dame.
For those planning to stay overnight, the two hotels closest to campus
are the Inn at St. Mary's (219-232-4000) and the Jamieson Inn
(219-277-9682). Both have rooms available for the night of the 21st.
Conference registration fees are $10.00 for members of ARLIS/Midstates
or VRA/Midwest and $12.00 for non-members.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Friday May 21
11:00-12:00 Registration, Bond Hall of Architecture
12:00-12:45 Box lunch
1:00-2:00 ARLIS/Midstates business meeting, VRA business meeting
2:00-2:45 Joint session and roundtable
3:00-4:00 Father Richard Bullene, Assistant Professor of Architecture,
will
speak on the history of the Notre Dame campus and its buildings
4:00-5:00 Campus walking tour or visit to the Snite Museum of Art
7:00 Dinner - Location to be announced
Saturday May 22
9:00-10:00 Continental breakfast, Hesburgh Center for International
Studies
10:00-11:30 Presentation on the Devers Program in Dante Studies
Internet project, including the Catalogue-Inventory of Drawings from
the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
- Prof. Ted Cachey, Project Director
- Louis Jordan, Head of the Special Collections Dept., University
Libraries
- Prof. Robert R. Coleman, Dept. of Art History
Lunch on own and self-guided tours
Northern Indiana Historical Society
South Bend Regional Art Museum
Studebaker Museum
If you are planning to attend, please respond by e-mail to
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- Will you want a Box Lunch on Friday, and if so, will you want it to
be vegetarian?
- Are you interested in attending a group dinner on Friday evening, and
if so, will you want it to be vegetarian?
- Will you be coming to breakfast on Saturday morning?
Please complete the following registration form and send it with
payment to the following address by May 17:
Lauren Lessing
Ryerson and Burnham Libraries
Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603-6110
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fax (312) 443-0964
If you are not on current mailing lists for either the ARLIS/Midstates
or for the VRA/Midwest regional chapters and would like to receive a
mailed announcement for this meeting, please contact Lauren Lessing at
the above address.
REGISTRATION FORM:
Name:
Title:
Institution:
Address:
City, state, zip code:
Work phone:
e-mail:
Check the following as appropriate:
_____ I am a current ARLIS/NA member
_____ I am a current ARLIS/MIDSTATES member
_____ I am a current VRA member
_____ I am a current VRA/MIDWEST member
If you have any questions about the schedule or accommodations, feel
free to contact the host of the Spring Meeting, Jane Devine, at the
following address:
Jane Devine
Architecture/Art Librarian
Architecture Library, Bond Hall 117
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
tel:219-631-9401/631-6654 fax:631-9662
email: [log in to unmask]
Lauren Lessing, Reference Librarian
Ryerson and Burnham Libraries
The Art Institute of Chicago
(312) 857-7651
fax (312) 443-0964
