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Folk dancing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Advertisements, Catalogs, and Indexes, 1971-1984

 Series
Identifier: D056.02
Scope and Contents

This series contains advertisements, catalogs, and indexes from folk dance record companies.

Dates: 1971-1984

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

Box 1: Dance Instructions, 1975-1985

 File — Box D056.0001: Series D056.01; Series D056.02; Series D056.03 [Barcode: U186023281049]
Identifier: D056.03.0001
Abstract

This box contains instructional dance materials for square and folk dances.

Dates: 1975-1985

Box 1: Personal Papers, 1963-2015

 File — Box D056.0001: Series D056.01; Series D056.02; Series D056.03 [Barcode: U186023281049]
Identifier: D056.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains personal papers and correspondence relating to Don Clausen. Topics include square dance events and groups, mail orders for square dance materials, as well as square dance articles.

Dates: 1963-2015

Box 1: Scrapbooks, 1957-1966

 File — Box D100.0001: Series D100.01 [Barcode: U186024468848]
Identifier: D100.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains scrapbooks from the Star Promenaders Square Dance Club, including Star Promenaders Vol II 1966 and their 1957 Asilomar binder.

Dates: 1957-1966

Box 1: Square Dance Ads, 1971-1984

 File — Box D056.0001: Series D056.01; Series D056.02; Series D056.03 [Barcode: U186023281049]
Identifier: D056.02.0001
Abstract

This box contains advertisements, catalogs, and indexes from various folk dance companies and organizations.

Dates: 1971-1984

Box 1: Square Dance Costumes

 File — Box D096.0001: Series D096.01 [Barcode: U186024468610]
Identifier: D096.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains square dance costumes including: three (3) aprons, four (4) blouses, one (1) suspenders, one (1) bonnett, one (1) poncho, one (1) vest, two (2) handkerchiefs, one (1) scarf, one (1) embroidered skirt, and two (2) tights.

Dates: 1850-2007

Box 2: Scrapbooks, 1955-1975

 File — Box D100.0002: Series D100.01 [Barcode: U186024468733]
Identifier: D100.01.0002
Abstract

This box contains scrapbooks from the Star Promenaders Square Dance club including Star Promenaders 1955-1965 (Cover by Lyoia Frese) and Star Promenaders 1974-1975.

Dates: 1955-1975

Box 2: Square Dance Costumes

 File — Box D096.0002: Series D096.01 [Barcode: U186024468602]
Identifier: D096.01.0002
Abstract

This box contains square dance costumes including two (2) "Scrunchy" Multi-colored Skirts, two (2) white petticoats, one (1) Beige Pocketed skirt, one (1) Embroidered black skirt, one (1) Black fushia embroidered skirt, one (1) purpe plaid skirt, one (1) blue/red skirt w/ tulips

Dates: 1850-2007

Box 2: Workshops, 1956-1993

 File — Box D056.0002: Series D056.04 [Barcode: U186023281104]
Identifier: D056.04.0002
Abstract

This box contains materials from square dance workshops attended by Don an Vera Clausen.

Dates: 1956-1993