Performing Arts
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 141 Collections and/or Records:
Nancee Cortés papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1172
Abstract
The Nancee Cortés papers (1942-2011) contain documents related to the life and career of Nancee Cortés (b. 1935), professional ballet dancer and former faculty member at the University of Utah. The materials in the collection are listed alphabetically by subject and include ballet and music programs, correspondence, news clippings, reports, calendars, brochures, and scrapbooks all outlining Cortés' life-long dedication to the performing arts.
Dates:
1910; 1942-2011
Nancee Cortés photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0470
Abstract
The Nancee Cortés photograph collection appear to date from the 1940s through the 1980s and focus on her dancing career.
Dates:
1940s-1980s
Keene Curtis papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1468
Abstract
The bulk of the Keene Curtis papers (1929-1996) consists of theater, film, and television scripts. The collection also includes programs, playbills, and theater posters as well as correspondence, notebooks, essays, reports, a diary, and artwork. Curtis was a stage, film, and television actor. He was a graduate of the University of Utah, founding member of the Association of Producing Artists (1960), winner of a Tony Award for best supporting actor in a musical (1971), and played a recurring...
Dates:
1929-1996
Keene Curtis photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0647
Abstract
The bulk of the Keene Curtis photograph collections consists of scrapbooks of thaterical and television productions in which he was cast or involved, some travel photography, and photos of Utah.
Dates:
1920-1990
Margaret R. Draper papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2879
Abstract
The Margaret R. Draper papers (1890-2010) contain the personal and professional materials including yearbooks, correspondence, travel documents, family genealogy materials, playbills, play scripts, magazines articles and reviews, contracts, news clippings, appointment books, and address books pertaining to her personal and professional life. Margaret R. Draper (1916-2011) is known for her work as an actress for television and radio from the late 1930s through the 1960s and her work as a disk...
Dates:
1890-2010
Isadora Duncan papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1899
Abstract
The Isadora Duncan papers contain a letter written by Duncan in February 1904 to Frau Lang, an original typescript, and photocopies of published works on dance by Duncan. Duncan was a dancer and dance teacher who is credited with inventing what came to be known as Modern Dance.
Dates:
1904
Richard Dutcher papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2902
Abstract
The Richard Dutcher papers (1988-2012) consist of materials related to the production of his motion picture films. Included within the collection are administrative materials, budget break-downs, logs and reports, production materials, etc. Dutcher gained popularity with his film, God's Army which presented the experience of a missionary from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Los Angeles to a wide audience.
Dates:
1988-2012
Keith Maurice Engar papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0677
Abstract
The Keith Maurice Engar papers (1903-1997) consist of materials relating to Keith Engar (1923-1994) and his professional contributions to Utah radio, television, and theater.
Dates:
1903-1997
Keith Maurice Engar photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0677
Abstract
The Keith Maurice Engar photographs consist of materials relating to Keith Engar (1923-1994) and his professional contributions to Utah radio, television, and theater.
Dates:
1930-1979
Clifford Percy Evans photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0002
Abstract
The Clifford Percy Evans photograph collection contains early twentieth century prints of his family, the performing arts and portraits of famous film stars of the 1920s. Included are photographs of the Evans Sisters, a musical group of the early 1900s.
Dates:
1900-1920