Finding Aid for the Mary Bywaters Collection of Dance Ephemera, ca. 1965-1985

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Finding Aid for the Mary Bywaters Collection of Dance Ephemera, ca. 1965-1985

Collection number: 1472

UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections

Manuscripts Division



Los Angeles, CA
Processed by:
Lilace Hatayama, October 1986
Encoded by:
Caroline Cubé
Online finding aid edited by:
Josh Fiala, November 2003
© 2003 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.

Descriptive Summary

Title: Mary Bywaters Collection of Dance Ephemera,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1965-1985
Collection number: 1472
Creator: Bywaters, Mary McLarry, 1904-1988
Extent: 6 boxes (3.0 linear ft.)
Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Mary McLarry Bywaters (1904-1988) was a founding member of the Dallas Civic Ballet. The collection consists of programs, advertising material, schedules, committee reports, bulletins, and ephemera regarding regional and guest dance companies performing in Dallas/Fortworth, Texas and the Southwest.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language: English.

Administrative Information

Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Restrictions on Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Manuscripts Librarian, UCLA Department of Special Collections.

Provenance/Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mary Bywaters, 1984 and 1985.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Mary Bywaters Collection of Dance Ephemera (Collection 1472). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Biography

Bywaters was born in Leonard, Texas, in 1904; she was a founding member of the Dallas Civic Ballet; died October 1988.

Scope and Content

Collection consists of programs, advertising material, schedules, committee reports, bulletins, and ephemera regarding regional and guest dance companies performing in Dallas/Fortworth, Texas and the Southwest.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Bywaters, Mary McLarry, 1904-1988.
Dance--Texas--Archival resources.
Ballet--Texas--Archival resources.


Container List

 

Dance Ephemera. Dallas and Fort Worth, ca. 1965-1985

Creator/Collector: Bywaters, Mary, collector
Physical Description: (6 boxes)

Scope and Content Note

Programs, advertising material, schedules, committee reports, bulletins, and other material regarding regional and guest dance companies performing in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.