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Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library

 Organization

Found in 136 Collections and/or Records:

"Rising Stars: Denver Civic Ballet and Ballet Guild" Documentary, 2016

 Item
Identifier: D069.03.0001.0008.00001
Abstract

Documentary produced for the 2016 Annual Meeting "Rising Stars: Denver Civic Ballet and Ballet Guild." The documentary includes photos, videos, and clips from oral histories conducted as part of this project. The length of the documentary is 35 minutes.

Dates: 2016

Robert Greene Oral History, 2016

 Item
Identifier: D069.02.0001.0004.00001

Robinson, Cleo Parker, 2017

 File
Identifier: D084.02.0001.0007
Abstract

This folder contains (2) copies of the interview with Cleo Parker Robinson.

Dates: 2017

Schyleen Qualls Oral History, 2017

 Item
Identifier: D084.02.0001.0006.00001
Abstract

Interview with Schyleen Qualls conducted by Nathalie Proulx. The interview is audio only and missing the beginning due to technical errors. The audio begins with Schyleen describing Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble's experiences at FESTAC 77.

Dates: 2017

Scrapbooks and Realia, 1976-2010

 Series
Identifier: D001.11
Scope and Contents

This series contains scrapbooks, realia from the Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library when it was housed at CWC (signs and portraits), and awards.

Dates: 1976-2010

Spain, Jane, 2018

 File
Identifier: D009.17.0007.0012
Abstract

This folder contains (2) DVDs of Jane Spain's oral history and clippings.

Dates: 2018

The Dance Archive Administrative Records

 Collection
Identifier: D001
Abstract

The Dance Archive was founded in 1972 at Colorado Women's College. The library is now housed at the University of Denver under Special Collections and Archives. The library's mission is to advance education and engagement with resources across all genres of dance and movement, with an emphasis on the American West. This collection contains administrative and financial materials, programming materials, scrapbooks and realia, and publications.

Dates: 1972-2023

The Dance Archive Duplicate Outreach Materials

 Collection
Identifier: D027
Abstract

This collection contains duplicate materials from other collections to be used for outreach events for The Dance Archive.

Dates: 1942-2007

The Dance Archive "Festival Caravan" Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: D084
Abstract

This collection contains oral histories conducted by the Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library for the 2017 annual project "Festival Caravan." Interviews include Buddy Butler, Frederick Glick, the Lowenstein family, Schyleen Qualls, and Cleo Parker Robinson. It also contains copies of the documentary created for the 2017 annual meeting, "Festival Caravan." In 2019, the Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library rebranded as The Dance Archive.

Dates: 2017

The Dance Archive Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: D008
Abstract

This collection contains memorabilia collected by the Carson-Brierly Dance Library. The materials do not have any related accessions and their origin in unknown. This collection contains Tommy Tune's shoe (signed), black leather Capezio ballet shoes, dance cue cards, (1) signed photo from Tommy Tune, buttons and t-shirts from various international companies, girl's pointe shoes, and a mask created in honor of Florence Ruston.

Dates: Undated