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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 201 Collections and/or Records:

Book Indexes

 File
Identifier: D030.05.0088.0008
Abstract

File contains various book indexes, likely books acquired for use in the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Bowen, Gwen, 2005

 File
Identifier: D009.04.0002.0009
Abstract

This folder includes one photo, clippings, and a program from Gwen Bowen's memorial service.

Dates: 2005

Box 2: Productions: Alice in Danceland - Oppression, Captivity, Victory Praise, 1950 - 2012

 File — Box D030.0002: Series D030.03 [Barcode: U186022510568]
Identifier: D030.03.0002
Abstract

This box contains the first half of files related to productions that dancers performed at the Gwen Bowen School of Dance. Files are organized alphabetically. Folders contain materials that correspond to the production, including programs, notes, costume sketches, set design sketches, and photographs. Box contains folders Alice in Danceland - Oppression, Captivity, Victory Praise.

Dates: 1950 - 2012

Box 5: Conventions (Al Gilbert Dance Seminars - Dance Educators of America 1983)

 File — Box D030.0005: Series D030.10 [Barcode: U186022510592]
Identifier: D030.10.0005
Abstract

This box contains files related to various conventions attended by Gwen Bowen. Files arranged alphabetically by title. Box one of three.

Dates: 1947-2012

Box 6, 1953-1977

 File — Box D045.0006: [Barcode: U186023244827]
Identifier: D045.0006
Abstract

Three 3-ringed binders containing photographs and other memorabilia for Premiere Dance Arts Company (PDAC) and Arts for All.

Dates: 1953-1977

Box 6: Conventions (Dance Educators of America 1984 - Dance Masters of American 1982)

 File — Box D030.0006: Series D030.10 [Barcode: U186022510607]
Identifier: D030.10.0006
Abstract

This box contains files related to various conventions attended by Gwen Bowen. Files arranged alphabetically by title. Box two of three.

Dates: 1947-2012

Box 8, 1959-2006

 File — Box D045.0008: [Barcode: U186023244843]
Identifier: D045.0008
Abstract

Labeled folders containing papers, programs, flyers, notes, clippings, copies of articles; costume designs, fabric samples, and photographs (1963); copies of specific dance routines; various other notes and sketches related to PDAC/Arts for All. 13 VHS tapes (1991 - 2006) of various performances and shows of or pertaining to the PDAC/Arts for All and/or National Dance Week.

Dates: 1959-2006

Box 9, 1962-1981

 File — Box D045.0009: [Barcode: U186023244851]
Identifier: D045.0009
Abstract

Labeled folders containing papers, correspondence, programs, flyers, notes, clippings, copies of articles, sketches, publicity, technical information, and photographs related to PDAC/Arts for All.

Dates: 1962-1981

Box 10: Artwork, 1974-2002

 File — Box D045.0010: [Barcode: U186023246942]
Identifier: D045.0010
Abstract

Two (2) poster board sketches of proposed set designs - "The Webb" and "La Boutique Fantastic"

Dates: 1974-2002

Box 13: Personal Papers, Baton - National Dance Week 2006, 1930-2012

 File — Box D030.0013: Series D030.01 [Barcode: U186022109561]
Identifier: D030.01.0013
Abstract Box contains well-labeled folders with various printed materials including: papers, clippings, correspondence, etc. All folders and items are related to Gwen Bowen's personal life. Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject. Folders include: Baton, Biographic Features, Certificates + Membership Cards, Church Dances, Congress Correspondence, Composition, Dance Educators Award, Dean Crane Correspondence, Denver Ballet Guild, DPS Records, Dress Design (Unit B1 - Unit J), DU Alum Card,...
Dates: 1930-2012

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Newsletters 4
Video recordings 4
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Personal belongings 3
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Scrapbooks 3
Video Home System (VHS) 3
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Denver (Colo.) 2
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Course schedules 1
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Denver Post 1
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Event photographs 1
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Film reels 1
Gifts 1
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Letters 1
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