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Bowen, Gwen

 Person

Biography

Gwen L. Bowen was born in Denver, Colo. She was a first grade teacher at McKinley Elementary in Denver. Associated with: Denver Civic Ballet, Premiere Dance Arts Company, Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts, PDAC - Arts for All.

Found in 211 Collections and/or Records:

Ford Foundation Grant Docs. 1965

 File
Identifier: D030.05.0088.0023
Abstract

File contains materials relating to the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts grant through the Ford Foundation.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Graphic Design

 File
Identifier: D030.05.0088.0024
Abstract

File contains general art and graphic design sketches used by the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts for admin reasons, advertising, and teaching.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Growing up in America, 2002

 File
Identifier: D030.03.0002.0017
Abstract

File contains 5 programs for the production "Growing up in America" put on by the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts in June 2002.

Dates: 2002

Gwen Bowen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D030
Abstract

Gwen Bowen was a dance instructor in the Denver area who was named a Living Legend of Dance in Colorado by the Friends of the Carson-Brierly Dance Library in 2005. This collection contains magazines, newspaper clipping, costumes, photographs, posters, art, VHS and audio cassette tapes, scrapbooks, and other memorabilia belonging to Gwen Bowen and/or relating to the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: 1947-2012

Hans Von Dolldermaken's Doll Shop

 File
Identifier: D030.03.0002.0018
Abstract

File contains materials relating to the production "Hans Von Dolldermaken's Doll Shop" performed by the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: 1950 - 2012

Heidi (1), 1973, 1988

 File
Identifier: D030.03.0002.0019
Abstract

File contains programs for both the 1973 and 1988 productions of "Heidi" put on by the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts. File also contains multiple sketches of costume design for the production.

Dates: 1973; 1988

Heidi (2), 1973, 1988

 File
Identifier: D030.03.0002.0020
Abstract

File contains more materials related to the 1973 and 1988 productions of "Heidi" by the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Art. Materials consist of dance notation, programs, tickets, costume design and more.

Dates: 1973; 1988

Jay Dance Notation

 File
Identifier: D030.05.0088.0025
Abstract

File contains various papers on Jay Dance Notation.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Jazz 1

 File
Identifier: D030.04.0035.0001
Abstract

File contains various papers and notes used for teaching Jazz at the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Jazz 2

 File
Identifier: D030.04.0035.0002
Abstract

File contains various notes and papers used to teach Jazz at the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 209
Collection 2
 
Subject
Dance 173
Dance schools 120
Dance -- Study and teaching 48
Dance production and direction 34
Dance programs 30
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Teaching Materials - Dance 25
Dance teachers 24
Choreography 18
Performing arts 14
Ballet 11
Nonprofit organizations 11
Costume 9
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 8
Correspondence 8
Dance costume 8
Art 6
Tap dancing 6
Administrative reports 5
Advertisements 5
Excerpts 5
Membership 5
Photography 5
Awards 4
Dance Conventions 4
Ephemera (General) 4
Memorabilia 4
Newsletters 4
Photographs 4
Video recordings 4
Audiotapes 3
Ballroom dancing 3
Business correspondence 3
Personal belongings 3
Scrapbooks 3
Video Home System (VHS) 3
Acrobats 2
Anniversaries 2
Audio-visual materials 2
Business Administration 2
Choreographers 2
Community life 2
Dance recitals 2
Denver (Colo.) 2
Drawings 2
Greeting cards 2
Jazz 2
Letters 2
Marketing 2
Music 2
Photograph albums 2
Posters 2
Publicity 2
Textiles (visual works) 2
Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery 2
Vinyl Record 2
Administration 1
Advertising 1
Archives 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Artists' studios 1
Audiocassettes 1
Ballerinas 1
Bands (Music) 1
Biography 1
Black-and-white photography 1
Catalogs 1
Certificates 1
Christianity 1
Christmas 1
Christmas cards 1
Commemorative works 1
Commercial catalogs 1
Community newspapers 1
Compact Discs (CD's) 1
Cooking 1
Copyright 1
Course schedules 1
Dance Notation 1
Dance posters 1
Denver Post 1
Design and construction 1
Employees 1
Event photographs 1
Faculty evaluations 1
Film reels 1
Gifts 1
Grant(s) 1
Instructions (document genre) 1
Lighting 1
Medical care 1
Notes (Documents) 1
Obituaries 1
Opera 1
Operas 1
Personal correspondence 1
Photographic prints 1
Pointe Shoes 1
Postcards 1
Press 1
Promotional materials 1
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