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Bob Osgood Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D044

Abstract

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.

Dates

  • 1940-2002

Creator

Digital Repository

Bob Osgood Papers

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Biographical / Historical

Bob Osgood was a square-dance caller from southern California. After attending Lloyd Shaw's square dance callers course in Colorado, he founded Sets in Order Square Dancing Magazine in 1948 and taught square dance throughout North America. In 1971, he helped found CALLERLAB, the international society of square dance callers.

Extent

93.75 Linear Feet (95 containers)

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