Porter, R. Russell (Robert Russell), 1908-1986
Person
Biography
Served as Head of the University Theater and Chairman of the School of Communication Arts at the University of Denver, Denver, Colo. from 1964 to 1976; University Lecturer, 1960-61.
Biography
Attended Paris Meeting, April 9, 1956
Biography
Appointed to give the 1961 University of Denver Lecture.
Biography
Assumes Directorship of Communication of Arts Department, 1963, after Dr. Campton Bell passes away.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Box 4: Correspondence, Photos, Projects, and Teaching Materials, 1945-1986
File — Box M035.0004: Series M035.02; Series M035.03; Series M035.04 [Barcode: U186019602275]
Identifier: M035.02.0004
Abstract
This box contains files from Russell Porter pertaining to time time at DU. Files include: correspondence, Fine Arts Center Planning, Humanities Project (1976), photos from DU events, teaching, and theater, reports and papers, teaching materials for radio, retirement and emeritus, and theater materials. Photos include: Air Force, headshots, radio classroom (1945), teaching, Central City, theater productions, and unidentified events. Theater productions include: The Eastern Watch (1952), My...
Dates:
1945-1986
The Denver Clarion, vol. 75, issue 50, 1971 February 22
Item
Identifier: clarion_v075i50_19710222
Abstract
Porter hopes to improve American theater scene. Rice, Lindell research plan for complete minority library. Old Main, facilities hinder biology dept.
Dates:
1971 February 22
Theatrical and Radio Scripts and Scores
File
Identifier: M035.01
Scope and Contents
This series contains bound and unbound scripts and scores for theatrical plays and musicals.
Dates:
1933-1986
University of Denver Materials, 1945-1986
Series
Identifier: M035.02
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The materials in this collection document the professional life of R. Russell Porter while he was a member of the faculty of the University of Denver, from 1946 until his retirement in 1976. Administrative materials provide a chronological framework for the artistic works that follow. They include biographies, obituaries, press releases and newspaper clippings, faculty personnel records and evaluations, insurance packages, travel records, brochures, personal papers, interviews, photographs...
Dates:
1945-1986
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- Musical theater producers and directors 1
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- Scores and parts 1
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