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Square dancing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 870 Collections and/or Records:

Box 92: Memorabilia

 File — Box D096.0092: Series D096.13 [Barcode: U186023289380]
Identifier: D096.13.0092
Abstract Box 92 contains two (2) painted wooden blocks showing dancing couples; a glass-fronted plaque presented to Doc and Kris Litchman who founded the Wagon Wheels square dancing group; a framed pressed leather decoration that says "Joy" and "Love" with dancing figures in the middle made by Frank Zahrtman; five (5) plastic license-plate-esque decorations from various Chicago-area square dancing groups; a plaque with a silver spur in it, given to Lloyd Shaw for his contributions to square dancing;...
Dates: 1850-2007

Box 93: Handwritten Call Cards

 File — Box D044.0093: Series D044.04 [Barcode: U186024217792]
Identifier: D044.04.0093
Abstract

This box contains handwritten cards for calls for a variety of dances including square dances, round dances, and polkas.

Dates: 1940-2002

Box 93: Plaques

 File — Box D096.0093: Series D096.03 [Barcode: U186023289372]
Identifier: D096.03.0093
Abstract

This box contains two (2) plaques. The first one is a listing of recipients of the Lloyd Shaw Scholarship. The second is a thank you plaque to Dr. Shaw from The Rocky Mountain Empire Square Dance Festival 1955.

Dates: 1950-1998

Box 94: Final Asilomar Scrapbook, 1990

 File — Box D044.0094: Series D044.03 [Barcode: U186024468589]
Identifier: D044.03.0094
Abstract

This box contains (1) scrapbook with a scrapbook from the Final Asilomar in 1990. The scrapbook contains photos and text labels.

Dates: 1990

Box 94: Pins and Ribbons

 File — Box D096.0094: Series D096.13 [Barcode: U186023289364]
Identifier: D096.13.0094
Abstract

This box contains pins and ribbons, including: "Dancing Bears", "Wheels Chains Walnut", "Disneyland's Country Spectacular", "Whittier Tanglefeet", "Snow Bunny", "Corn Huskers", and "Grin-N-Square It Spaghetti Stomp".

Dates: 1850-2007

Box 95: Memorabilia

 File — Box D096.0095: Series D096.13 [Barcode: U186023289356]
Identifier: D096.13.0095
Abstract This box contains four (4) cassette tapes, mostly of square dance music; one (1) large piece of fabric covered in square dancing pins; a copy of the Joint Resolution signed by Ronald Reagan designating Square Dancing as the National Folk Dance for 1982-1983; a small blue glass ashtray from the 13th National Square Dance Convention; a small wooden Member plaque for the Western Square Dance Association; several small flags; one (1) black and gold fabric flag that says "Happy Squares"; and one...
Dates: 1850-2007

Box 95: Transcription Records

 File — Box D044.0095: Series D044.12 [Barcode: U186023281730]
Identifier: D044.12.0095
Abstract

This box contains (4) 16" transcription records including: "Yellow Rose, Irish Eyes Slow," Square Dance Ark Traveler Little Brown Jog, "Andy Parker and the Plainsmen," and (1) unidentified record.

Dates: 1940-2002

Box 96: Frank Grundeen, 1948 - 1985

 File — Box M044.0096: Series D044.09 [Barcode: U186023298559]
Identifier: D044.09.0096
Abstract

Box contains rest of Frank Grundeen's subject files from Box 62, and original art for the Sets In Order magazine by Frank Grundeen from 1948 through 1985.

Dates: 1948 - 1985

Box 96: Rose Bowl Parade Floats Artist Renderings

 File — Box D096.0096: Series D096.07 [Barcode: U186023289330]
Identifier: D096.07.0096
Abstract This box contains five (5) large artist renderings of Rose Bowl Parade float proposals. The first is pink and has the title "Square thru the Roses". The second is green with a banner that says "Victory Dance" and a title of "After the Game". The third is blue with an outdoor scene painted on it, with the title "A Family Outing". The fourth is blue with a large cowboy on it and the title "Bonanza". The fifth is blue with a large white fan and the title "An International Language". All have...
Dates: 1850-2007

Box 97: Club Directories: A-O

 File — Box D096.0097: Series D096.05 [Barcode: U186023278583]
Identifier: D096.05.0097
Abstract This box contains directories from square dance clubs across the country, arranged alphabetically. Associations/clubs include: Allegany Valley Square Dance Federation, Associated Square Dancers of Arizona, Birmingham Square Dance Association, Callers and Cuers to Unite Service, Canadian Dancers News, Central District Square Dance Association (Oklahoma), Central Puget Sound Council, Chicago Area Caller's Association, Cleveland Area Callers Association, Country Dance and Song Society, Eastern...
Dates: 1850-2007