Container 16
Abstract
Container 16 contains a hand made costume of a dragon made for a student of the Ricks Center who utilized a wheelchair. The costume was designed specifically to be put on the child while using the wheelchair. Items include the head of the dragon, a train as the dragon's body, and gloves.
Dates
- 1984 - 2010
Biographical / Historical
Per oral history received from Dr. Norma Lu Hafenstein, former director of the Ricks Center for Gifted Children, this dragon costume was made for Michael Niel by his mother Chris Russell. The costume was utilized in the production of "Camelot" during the 1993-1994 academic year. The production was directed by Nancy Jordan.
Extent
4 Linear Feet (Custom crate.) ; 47 in x 55 in x 34 in
Scope and Contents
This series has been separated currently into nine (9) series and two (2) sub-series: Series 1 Administrative Papers, Sub-Series 1 College of Education, Sub-Series 2 Other Gifted/Talented Programs; Series 2 Lectures, Presentations, and Speakers; Series 3 Professional Associations and Conferences; Series 4 Norma Lu Hafenstein; Series 5 Audio-Visual Materials; Series 6 was transferred to M454; Series 7 Photographs; Series 8 Memorabilia; Series 9 Scrapbooks
Creator
- From the Collection: Ricks Center for Gifted Children (Denver, Colo.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository