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Bowen, Gwen

 Person

Biography

Gwen L. Bowen was born in Denver, Colo. She was a first grade teacher at McKinley Elementary in Denver. Associated with: Denver Civic Ballet, Premiere Dance Arts Company, Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts, PDAC - Arts for All.

Found in 211 Collections and/or Records:

Box 116: 50th Anniversary Materials, 2003

 File — Box D030.0116: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186023244796]
Identifier: D030.07.0116
Abstract

Box contains materials from the 50th anniversary of the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts. Files include scrapbooks that have been removed from orginial binders and placed in folders. Material includes: 50th Anniversary Tributes; 50th Anniversary Clippings; 50th Anniversary Scrapbook (2003); Reunion/Golden Anniversary Scrapbook; "The Legacy" Scrapbook.

Dates: 2003

Box 117: 50th Anniversary Materials, 2003

 File — Box D030.0117: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186023244801]
Identifier: D030.07.0117
Abstract

50th Anniversary materials: One custom-made wooden music box commemorating Gwen Bowen's 50 years of dance education. Box contains several personal items including jewelry, invitations and VHS tapes from Reunion and Golden Anniversary Celebration held June 7, 2003, copies of articles, one pre-inked Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts stamp, and other performance tapes.

Dates: 2003

Box 118: Framed Objects, 1950 - 2007

 File — Box D030.0118: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186023244819]
Identifier: D030.07.0118
Abstract

This box contains framed art and photographs, and awards/plaques for the following: Denver Public Schools, National Dance Week 2007; Joanne's Dance Studio 2006; Dance Teacher Award 2004.

Dates: 1950 - 2007

Box 120: Vinyls (45s)

 File — Box D030.0120: Series D030.09 [Barcode: U186023244877]
Identifier: D030.09.0120
Abstract

File contains all 45RPM vinlys belonging to the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts. Vinyls have not been inventoried but there is a record index included in the box as well.

Dates: 1986 - 2006

Box 122: Vinyls

 File — Box D030.0122: Series D030.09 [Barcode: U186024081044]
Identifier: D030.09.0122
Abstract

Contains seven LPs of modern dance music: Joe Tremaine, "The Dance Experience," vols. 1-5 and vol. 7; and Joe Tremaine, "Steppin'". Box also contains vaious 7 inch records. Some of the records correspond with a Record Index that is also included in the box.

Dates: 1986 - 2006

Brahms Hungarian #5 , 1971

 File
Identifier: D030.03.0002.0005
Abstract

File contains dance program for the 1971 production of Brahms Hungarian #5 put on by the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts

Dates: 1971

Casette Indexes

 File
Identifier: D030.05.0088.0011
Abstract

File contains indexes for the cassettes at the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Certificates and Memberships

 File
Identifier: D030.01.0013.0003
Abstract

File contains various papers and certificates relating to organizations with which Gwen Bowen held a membership.

Dates: 1930-2012

Character 2

 File
Identifier: D030.04.0032.0002
Abstract

File contains materials used to teach character dance at the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Character 3

 File
Identifier: D030.04.0032.0003
Abstract

File contains materials used to teach character dance at the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 209
Collection 2
 
Subject
Dance 173
Dance schools 120
Dance -- Study and teaching 48
Dance production and direction 34
Dance programs 30
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Teaching Materials - Dance 25
Dance teachers 24
Choreography 18
Performing arts 14
Ballet 11
Nonprofit organizations 11
Costume 9
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 8
Correspondence 8
Dance costume 8
Art 6
Tap dancing 6
Administrative reports 5
Advertisements 5
Excerpts 5
Membership 5
Photography 5
Awards 4
Dance Conventions 4
Ephemera (General) 4
Memorabilia 4
Newsletters 4
Photographs 4
Video recordings 4
Audiotapes 3
Ballroom dancing 3
Business correspondence 3
Personal belongings 3
Scrapbooks 3
Video Home System (VHS) 3
Acrobats 2
Anniversaries 2
Audio-visual materials 2
Business Administration 2
Choreographers 2
Community life 2
Dance recitals 2
Denver (Colo.) 2
Drawings 2
Greeting cards 2
Jazz 2
Letters 2
Marketing 2
Music 2
Photograph albums 2
Posters 2
Publicity 2
Textiles (Visual works) 2
Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery 2
Vinyl Record 2
Administration 1
Advertising 1
Archives 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Artists' studios 1
Audiocassettes 1
Ballerinas 1
Bands (Music) 1
Biography 1
Black-and-white photography 1
Catalogs 1
Certificates 1
Christianity 1
Christmas 1
Christmas cards 1
Commemorative works 1
Commercial catalogs 1
Community newspapers 1
Compact Discs (CD's) 1
Cooking 1
Copyright 1
Course schedules 1
Dance notation 1
Dance posters 1
Denver Post 1
Design and construction 1
Employees 1
Event photographs 1
Faculty evaluations 1
Film reels 1
Gifts 1
Grant(s) 1
Instructions (document genre) 1
Lighting 1
Medical care 1
Notes (Documents) 1
Obituaries 1
Opera 1
Operas 1
Personal correspondence 1
Photographic prints 1
Pointe Shoes 1
Postcards 1
Press 1
Promotional materials 1
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