Jimmy Clossin Papers
Collection
Identifier: D050
Overview
Born in West Texas, Jimmy Clossin was a square-dance caller and teacher who published a book of West Texas Cowboy Square Dances. He taught dance classes at universities and schools across the United States. This collection contains photographs, programs, serials, class syllabi, correspondence, a scrapbook, and papers related to Clossin's square dance teaching.
Dates
- 1923-1981
Creator
- Clossin, James (Person)
Digital Repository
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Biographical / Historical
Born in West Texas, Jimmy Clossin was a square-dance caller and teacher who published a book of West Texas Cowboy Square Dances. He taught dance classes at universities and schools across the United States. This collection contains photographs, programs, serials, class syllabi, correspondence, a scrapbook, and papers related to Clossin's square dance teaching.
Extent
13.25 Linear Feet (15 containers)
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records, photographs, correspondence, a scrapbook, syllabi, manuscripts, personal papers, and a calling mic.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in 8 series: 1. Photographs 2. Serials and Ephemera 3. Syllabi and Manuscripts 4. Scrapbook 5. Correspondence 6. Process Materials 7. Calling Mic 8. Personal Papers
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
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Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository