A Guide to the Denzil Skinner Collection, 1979-1987
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator: | Denzil, Skinner | |
| Title: | Denzil Skinner Collection, | |
| Dates: | 1979-1987 | |
| Abstract: | Correspondence, legal documents, and newspaper clippings document Denzil Skinner's career in public facility management. | |
| Accession No.: | 98-197 | |
| Extent: | 3 in. | |
| Laguage: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
Denzil Skinner had a long career in public facility management. He was the originator of the Facility Management Group, Inc., to provide private management for multiple purpose assembly facilities. Skinner had a role in developing and negotiating the contractual agreement for the private management of the Superdome between his company and the Louisiana state government. Skinner also was involved with the Ticketmaster Corporation.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, legal documents, and newspaper clippings all relate to Denzil Skinner; his organization, the Facility Management Group, Inc.; and the management of the Louisiana Superdome.
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Index Terms |
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| Skinner, Denzil--Archives | ||
| Facility Management Group, Inc. | ||
| Superdome (New Orleans, La.) | ||
| Ticketmaster Corporation | ||
| Auditoriums--Administration | ||
| Civic centers--Administration | ||
| Facility management--Administration | ||
| Performing arts--Ticket prices | ||
| Public buildings--Administration--Louisiana | ||
| Sports facilities--Administration--Louisiana | ||
| Stadia--Administration--Louisiana | ||
| Ticket brokerage | ||
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Forms part of the Professional Touring Entertainment Industry Archives. |
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Denzil Skinner Collection, 1979-1987, Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
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