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Shaw, Lloyd, 1890-1958

 Person

Biography

Lloyd Shaw (educator); Lloyd Shaw (1890-1958); brought about the broad revival of square dancing in America; superintendent/principal/teacher/coach for Cheynne Mountain Schools, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1916-1951; taught folk dancing; born in Denver, Colorado; moved with family to Southern California when he was 2 and back to Denver, and Colorado Springs; graduated from Colorado College in 1913; died of a stroke in 1958

Citation:
Wikipedia, website viewed August 19, 2015 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Shaw_(educator)

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Lloyd Shaw Personal Library

 Collection
Identifier: D091
Abstract

This collection contains non-bibliographic materials that were part of Lloyd Shaw's Personal Library. The bibliographic material has been pulled and cataloged. Materials in this collection include indexes, workshop materials, and calling cards.

Dates: 1938-1976

Lloyd Shaw Tintype

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0085.0009.00006
Abstract

Black and white tintype of square dancer caller, Lloyd Shaw pointing two hand guns at the camera while seated underneath a sign that reads God Bless The Home in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1930-1969