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Dance and dancers.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Arch Ellis, Photographer, Nitrate Negatives of 4-H Camps and Other Subjects

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3846
Overview Nitrate negatives of photographs taken by Arch Ellis of Weston, West Virginia, mainly regarding 4-H Camps held at Jackson's Mill. The main subject of the photographs is campers at the various 4-H Camps (Boys, Girls, Farm Women's, and Volunteer) participating in camp activities. These activities include musical performances by campers; metalworking, weaving, hat making, and other arts and crafts activities; swimming, archery and other sports; and dancing, among other activities. Other...
Dates: 1926-1941, undated

Gravely and Moore Studio, Photography Business in Charleston, Negatives

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2523
Overview Negatives and other material from the Gravely and Moore Studio of Charleston, West Virginia. The majority of items within the collection are cellulose acetate negatives; the collection also includes glass plate negatives, prints, two photograph albums, and other material, as well as a card catalog documenting business transactions with customers. The collection is organized into customer project files as established by the Studio; the contents of these files are stored in envelopes usually...
Dates: 1860s-1960s; Majority of material found within 1930-1945

West Virginia University, College of Creative Arts, Publicity Office, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5054
Overview Records of the WVU. College of Creative Arts. Publicity Office. Includes clippings (Music Dept., 1953-54; CAC, 1964-69); newsletters (Music Dept., 1950-66; CAC, 1982-83, 1992-95); and news releases (CAC, 1969-77, 1986-95). There are scrapbooks for the Women's Music Club (1 volume, 1904-1919), Music Dept. (1 volume, 1951-59), and CAC events (9 volumes, 1966-92). A photo album contains photographs of the construction of Eisland Hall (ca.1953-54). There are also slides, photographs, and other...
Dates: 1897-1995

West Virginia University, Orchesis Dance Group, Collected Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0450
Scope and Contents

Three photographs and an advertising poster of Orchesis dance programs, 1950-1951. Addendum includes two VHS tapes of Orchesis dance concerts from 2004 and 2005. Orchesis was a student dance group at WVU in existence from 1928-2010.

Dates: 1950-1951, 2004-2005