Mabel Rilling Collection
Collection
Identifier: M195
Abstract
Mabel Rilling (1883-1972) was Director of Physical Education for Women and Associate Dean of Women at the University of Denver from 1909 to 1964. In 1935, she founded the DU square and folk dancing group known as the Pioneer Promenaders, which performed throughout Denver and in Washington D.C. Rilling also lectured for many years on the Chautauqua summer circuit. This collection contains photographs, scrapbooks, notebooks, and clippings related to Rilling's educational and dance career.
Dates
- 1918-1971
Creator
- Rilling, Mabel (Person)
Digital Repository
Extent
1 Linear Feet (2 letter document boxes)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in three series: 1. Activities at the University of Denver; 2. Dance Related Materials; 3. Photographs.
Creator
- Rilling, Mabel (Person)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository