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Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Ensemble Espanol
Abstract

Material collected by Libby Komaiko, founder of the Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, relating to her and the dance company. Consists mostly of photographs of Komaiko and other dancers, plus a few clippings, flyers, posters, programs, and miscellaneous pieces. Also, two copies of a videotape entitled “The First 20 Years, 1976-1996.”

Dates: 1974-2003

Henry Kimball Hadley-Inez Barbour programs and posters

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-133
Abstract

Programs and posters of performances by conductor Henry Kimball Hadley and his wife, soprano Inez Barbour, dating from Barbour’s 1919 Aeolian Hall recital to a memorial concert for Hadley in 1938.

Dates: 1919-1938

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago records

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Hubbard
Abstract

Hubbard Street Dance Company (renamed Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in 1993) was founded by dancer and choreographer Lou Conte in 1977 and has become one of the most successful and most internationally known dance companies to hail from Chicago. Records include administrative files, publicity materials, and audiovisual records of performances of the company.

Dates: 1971-2014

Illinois Ballet records

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Identifier: Dance-MS-Illinois Ballet
Abstract The Illinois Ballet was founded in 1959 by two former Sadler's Wells ballet dancers, Richard Ellis and Christine Du Boulay. The company presented several seasons of performances per year until its demise in 1972. The company remained constant with four soloists and ten corps members, and included two dancer/choreographers, Hy Somers and Dom Orejudos (aka Etienne). Collection consists of numerous performance photographs, programs and publicity material, a few pieces of correspondence and...
Dates: 1959-1972

John M. Wing Foundation printing ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Ephemera-File
Abstract

Printed ephemera from a variety of companies, organizations, and individuals, mostly concerned with printing, publishing, graphic design, and related book arts. Geographic coverage includes North America, Great Britain, Europe and East Asia.

Dates: approximately 1750-ongoing; Majority of material found within 1900-1999

Judith and Bruce Sagan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Sagan
Abstract Material relating to the business career of Judith Sagan who founded the Harper Theater Dance Festival with her husband Bruce Sagan in 1965. This organization became the Harper Dance Foundation in 1970. A large portion of the collection concerns the Illinois Arts Council which supported the Sagans’ festival activities and on whose board both later served. Includes articles, clippings, correspondence, contracts, grant applications, programs, notes and other miscellaneous items concerning both...
Dates: 1965-1986

Mike Nussbaum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Nussbaum
Abstract

Playscripts, photographs, clippings, and miscellaneous personal and production materials of Chicago actor and director known for his work with playwright David Mamet and the Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

Dates: 1945-2017; Majority of material found within 1964 - 2015

Native Americans in Film collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-NAIF
Abstract

Collection of movie scripts featuring Native American themes, characters, and actors, augmented by a variety of visual materials. Consists of over 300 items including scripts, press and promotional booklets, lobby cards, posters, and photographs.

Dates: 1912-2018; Majority of material found within 1932-1995

Never The Same ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-NTS
Abstract

Ephemera collected by Never The Same, a project begun by Northwestern University Professor Rebecca Zorach and Daniel Tucker, founder of AREAChicago. Never The Same collects items documenting socially and politically engaged art in Chicago since the 1960s. Collection consists of brochures, fliers, postcards, pamphlets, posters, artwork, books, journals, CDs, DVDs, and 3-dimensional artifacts emanating from a wide variety of sources, both individual and organizational.

Dates: 1968-2014

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Annual reports 1
Art -- Political aspects 1
Art and society -- United States 1
Artifacts 1
Artists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Artists' books 1
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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Protest movements 1
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AREA Chicago 1
Aliquando Press 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
Barbour, Inez, 1879-1971 1
Bataille, Claire 1
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Beck, Bruce, 1916-2009 1
Bibliotheca Wittockiana 1
Booklyn Artists Alliance 1
Bremer Presse 1
Brighton Press 1
Cassidy, Claudia 1
Centro del bel libro (Ascona, Switzerland) 1
Cerrudo, Alejandro 1
Challenge Machinery Company 1
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 1
Chicago Central Area Committee 1
Conte, Lou 1
De Jesus, Ron 1
Duato, Nacho 1
ELM Press 1
Edgerton, Glenn 1
Ellis, Christine Du Boulay, 1923- 1
Ellis, Richard, 1918-2010 1
Ensemble Español 1
Ezralow, Daniel 1
Farley, Ginger 1
Feel Tank Chicago 1
Fleming, Libby Komaiko 1
Foolscap Press 1
Gaines, Barbara 1
Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Gregynog Press 1
Hadley, Henry, 1871-1937 1
Harper Dance Foundation 1
Harper Theater Dance Festival 1
Hubbard Street 2 1
Hubbard Street Dance Company 1
Hull House Theatre (Organization : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Idaho Center for the Book 1
Illinois Arts Council 1
Illinois Ballet 1
Imago Press (Toronto, Ont.) 1
Indulgence Press 1
International Printing Museum (Carson, Calif.) 1
Kalver, Gail 1
Kylian, Jiri, 1947- 1
Limited Editions Club 1
Liturgy Training Publications (Firm) 1
Lou Conte Dance Studio 1
Lumpen Media Group 1
Mamet, David 1
McKittrick, Bruce 1
Mess Hall (Cultural center) 1
Nakagawa, Julie 1
Nash, John Henry, 1871-1947 1
Never The Same 1
Newberry Library 1
Newberry Library. John M. Wing Foundation 1
Northlight Theatre Company 1
Nussbaum, Annette 1
Nussbaum, Karen 1
Nussbaum, Mike 1
Nussbaum, Susan 1
Perishable Press Limited 1
Powers, John R., 1945-2013 1
Printers Row Printing Museum 1
Public Media Institute 1
Sagan, Bruce 1
Sagan, Judith 1
Sappington, Margo 1
Select Media (Organization) 1
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 1
Society of Scribes and Illuminators (Great Britain) 1
Steppenwolf Theatre Company 1
Taylor-Corbett, Lynne 1
Temporary Services (Group of artists) 1
Tharp, Twyla 1
Tucker, Daniel, 1983- 1
Vincent, James (James F.) 1
Zapf, Hermann 1
Zorach, Rebecca, 1969- 1
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