Osgood, Bob
Biography
Born in New York City, 8 APril 1918; died 4 October 2003,
Found in 250 Collections and/or Records:
American Square Dance Association, 1940-1959
This series includes file folders containing correspondence, photographs, publications, news clippings, vinyl recordings, and posters from the American Square Dance Association.
American Square Dance Workshop Inc. (ASDW) Tours, 1961-1986
This series includes file folders containing documents, photographs, brochures, itineraries, badges, and receipts.
Artwork
This series includes file folders containing artwork drawn primarily by Frank Grundeen and Chuck Jones.
"As I Saw It" Working Files and Draft
This series contains working files and drafts for Paul Moore's book, "As I Saw It."
Asilomar, 1951-1990
This series includes file folders containing rosters, dances, correspondence, fliers, photographs, and other general information about Asilomar.
"Asilomar '73" - uncut, circa 1973 July 22-27
Daytime and evening sessions featuring these leaders in workshops and fun dancing. Don Armstrong will provide the ultimate in Contra Dancing, Bruce Johnson and Bob Van Antwerp will "pleasure" you with Squares, Bob and Becky Osgood will bring you Special Fun Events and all of this will be complemented by the Round Dancing enjoyment of Manning and Nita Smith.
Awards and Realia, 1960-1996
This series contains badges, buttons, and awards collected and given to Bob Osgood.
Bob Osgood Papers
Bob Osgood was a square-dance caller from southern California and editor of Sets in Order. This collection contains films, documents, photographs, correspondence, fliers, dances, brochures, itineraries, badges, receipts, information related to Contra dancing, callers, lists, classes, artwork, and awards related to Bob Osgood from 1940 through 2002.
Book Drafts and Working Files
This series contains the working files for Bob Osgood's books.
Box 1: 16mm Films 15-24, 1945-1970
(9) 16mm films on metal reels, in metal canisters. Titles include - ''Square Dance #1'' ''1961 Detroit Square Dance Competition'' ''Square Dance (prepared for Los Angeles County Schools)'' ''Lead in and extra bits on 'World Dancer' '' ''1st A_D Roundup Navel Armory 1947-48'' ''Square Dance #1'' ''Clog Dancing Old Time'' and (2) no titles.