Mary Bywaters collection of dance ephemera, ca. 1965-1985

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Summary

Creators:
Bywaters, Mary McLarry
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.
Extent:
3 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Mary Bywaters collection of dance ephemera (Collection 1472).UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

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

Biographical / historical:

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

Acquisition information:
Gift of Mary Bywaters, 1984 and 1985.
Processing information:

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Physical location:
Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

Property rights to the objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other 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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Mary Bywaters collection of dance ephemera (Collection 1472).UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
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