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Arts. Arts

 Topic Guide
Identifier: Arts
This classification groups manuscript and small collections on the arts.

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Paul Katz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-102
Abstract

The collection consists of materials relating to Katz's long career as a musician, composer, teacher, and conductor. Katz organized the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra in 1933 and held the post of Musical Director until he retired in 1975. Papers in this collection include personal correspondence, conductor scores, photographs, clippings, speeches, and articles by Katz. Also included are audio recordings of performances and interviews by Dr. Katz and his wife Phyllis Katz.

Dates: 1917 - 1994

Kenley Players Programs (MS-651)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-651
Abstract

The Kenley Players was a summer stock theatre company that cast famous actors and actresses in well-known plays and musicals, then brought the productions to cities throughout the Midwest, including Dayton, Ohio. This collection includes programs from several local Kenley Players productions.

Dates: 1974-1982

Rockwell Kent Prints and History of Medicine in Art Prints

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-33
Scope and Contents

The collection contains nine portfolios of Rockwell Kent Prints and History of Medicine in Art Prints. Subjects of the prints include famous figures and scenes from medical history.

Dates: 1874-1964

Kettering Children's Choir 25th Anniversary Book (SC-250)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-250
Dates: 2010

Kettering Children's Choir Records (MS-462)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-462
Abstract The Kettering Children's Choir Records, co-founded in 1986 by Natalie Dehorn, details the history of the choir including many local, national, and worldwide events the organization has been a part of. Within this collection are grant proposals, board minutes, fliers, photographs, scrapbooks, audio/visual material, newspaper clippings and newsletters. The collection shows the dedication of one organization to educate and connect young people through their love of music. There is additional...
Dates: 1986 - 2016

Ann Kirk Diary (SC-67)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-67
Scope and Contents

Diary provides details on the foundation of the Dayton Chamber Orchestra, later the Dayton Philharmonic.

Dates: 1933-1934

Little Art Theatre of Yellow Springs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-511
Abstract

The collection contains program guides, brochures, posters, and artwork detailing movies shown at the Little Art Theatre of Yellow Springs, Ohio over more than fifty years. Also included are numerous promotional photos sent to the theatre from film distributors and studios. The Little Art Theatre was one of a network of small theatres that screened mainly foreign and independent films.

Dates: 1945-2008

Living Arts Center Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-307
Abstract

In 1967, the Dayton Board of Education received a grant to promote the creativity and self-expression of its students (grades five through twelve) through creative writing, drama, dance, music and visual arts. The collection consists of administration papers, newspaper and magazine articles, publicity pamphlets, and photographs.

Dates: 1964-1972

Louis Lott Architecture Negatives (SC-381)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-381
Abstract

The collection consists of approximately 632 film negatives depicting houses, buildings, churches, historic sites, and architectural details in the United States and Europe.

Dates: circa 1909-1921

Louis Lott Architecture Negatives (SC-381) SELECTIONS in CORE Scholar

 Digital Collection
Identifier: SC-381 CORE Scholar
Dates: circa 1915 - circa 1920