National Endowment for the Arts, "Obscene" Art, 1990

File — Box: 210, Folder: 12

Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_210_12_0000

Scope and Contents

Contains materials, including newspaper clippings, talking points, Dear Colleague letters, and statements, related to the debate about funding for the NEA due to the organization's support for what some considered "obscene" and "pornographic" art.

Dates

Creation: 1990

Creator

From the Collection: Synar, Michael "Mike" L., U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd district (1979-1995), 1950-1996 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.

The following series are stored off-site: Campaign, Subject, Office, Press, Speeches, and Correspondence.