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Folk dancing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 335 Collections and/or Records:

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

Mae Fraley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D103
Abstract

This collection contains square dance workshop materials, organizational materials, and research materials collected by Mae Fraley.

Dates: 1688-2000

Memorabilia

 Series
Identifier: D096.13
Scope and Contents

This series contains badges, ribbons, buttons, ticket stubs, photographs, event invitations, posters, and artwork.

Dates: 1850-2007

Memorabilia

 Series
Identifier: D100.03
Scope and Contents

This series contains square dance conference nametags and a name plate for the Star Promenaders Square Dance Club.

Dates: 1955-1986

Memorabilia, 1957-1968

 Series
Identifier: D102.01
Scope and Contents

This series contains memorabilia regarding J.D. "Red" Warrick.

Dates: 1957-1968

Midsummer Pole

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0004.0040.00001
Abstract

Photo of the midsummer pole erected by the Skandia Folkdance Society

Dates: Date Unknown

Moiseyev Dance Company

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0003.0075
Abstract

Photographs of the Moiseyev Dance Company, a Russian folk dance group, performing in various dances.

Dates: Date Unknown

Nancy Biehler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D129
Abstract

Nancy Biehler is a collector of folk dance materials with a special interest in Appalachian clogging. This collection contains papers written by Nancy Biehler as part of her degree, VHS tapes, workshop materials, and records.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

National Callers Report and Writings, 1961-1964

 Series
Identifier: D099.04
Scope and Contents

This series contains an incomplete record of the National Callers Report newsletter from #101 to #1896.

Dates: 1961-1964

Notes and Working Files, 1967-1970

 Series
Identifier: D099.01
Scope and Contents

This series contains the notes and other working files that Will Orlich collected.

Dates: 1967-1970