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Dance

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Juangs Dancing, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2630
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of Juangs dancing and druming underneath a tree in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Love and defection (The Scotsman), 21 Nov 1998

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/210
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 21 Nov 1998

Note about 'striking the dearna', June 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/219
Scope and Contents

Note which reads 'Striking the dearna to revive a person in a fit so also in C[ailleach] an Dudain.'

Dates: June 1887

Note about the 'De-dieann', 27 October 1873

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW115/27
Scope and Contents

Note about the 'De-dieann' which reads 'Winter amuse[ment]s - a little creat[ure] call[led] An De-dieann/ De-dio'eann dileas - They w[ou]ld him dance on the bac easgaid na fri &c. Totachan Clann Andain Falbh sar a cu &c.'

Dates: 27 October 1873

Notebook No.130, 10 January 1846-20 January 1846

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 5: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/130
Scope and Contents This red notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell’s visit to the United States of America (started in Notebook 121) recording his time spent around Georgia (Hopeton-on-the-Altamaha, Macon, Milledgeville, Savannah, Parramore Hill, Scottsboro, Gordon, and Upatoi creek) with detailed visits to Macon and the surrounding areas. It covers many diverse discussions covering topics of the everyday lives of slaves, slavery, abolition, religion, war, floral and faunal specimens, and geological...
Dates: 10 January 1846-20 January 1846

Notebook relating to Aesthetic Dancing, September 1931

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/8/1
Scope and Contents

Comprises notes and diagrams relating to various dances including various country dances, polkas and mazurkas.

Dates: September 1931

Notebook relating to English Folk Dancing, Undated, c.1931

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/8/3
Scope and Contents

Contains notes and diagrams relating to morris dancing, Highland fling and country dances with notes of tunes and traditions.

Dates: Undated, c.1931

Notebook relating to Greek Dancing, Undated, c.1931

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/8/2
Scope and Contents

Contains notes on theory, foot and body practice and the practical teaching of dance.

Dates: Undated, c.1931

Obituary - Guy Hamilton, Aug 1998

 piece
Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/143/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: Aug 1998

'Outdoor 'Ballet' on tennis lawn at hostel', 1922

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/1/4/6/1/17
Scope and Contents

Two photographs: one depicts six students in Greek-inspired costume seated on the lawn, the other depicts seven students, also in Greek costume, holding foliage. Two original photos plus enlarged prints.

Dates: Event: 1922