Sandra Minton Papers

Collection

Identifier: D086

Staff Only

Abstract

This collection contains photos, education materials (programs, course work, and costume sketches), teaching materials, honors (clippings), publications, and documentation for community organizatons.

Dates

Other: 1947-2018

Creator

Minton, Sandra Cerny, 1943- (Person)

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

Sandra Minton started her dance career in high school and continued with her B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in dance from UCLA and Texas Woman's University. Sandra has worked as at the University of Missouri- Kansas City and the University of Northern Colorado (UNC). Sandra worked as Dance Coordinator/Professor at UNC from 1972-1998. In 2017, she serves as co-coordinater of MA in Dance Education at the University of Northern Colorado.

Sandra is the author of books on choreography, mind/body connections and preventing dance injuries. Sandra was a National Dance Association Artist/Scholar in 1999, and a Fulbright Scholar to Finland in 2001.

Sandra is a long-time patron and board member of the Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library. In 2017, she serves as Secretary for the board.

Extent

3.75 Linear Feet (3 containers)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

This collection contains photos, programs, course work, costume sketches, publications, documentation for community organizatons, and clippings.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in (6) series: Photographs, Education, Teaching Materials, Community Organizations, Honors, and Publications.

Related Materials

Sandra Minton is a 2011 Living Legend of Dance. Her interview has been placed in: Friends of The Dance Archive 'Living Legends of Dance' Oral Histories (D009.10.0003.0014).