Athens Ballet Theatre collection

Descriptive Summary
Title: Athens Ballet Theatre collection
Creator: Athens Ballet Theatre (Athens, Ga.)
Inclusive Dates: 1977-2005
Language(s): English
Extent: 3.8 Linear Feet 3 document boxes, 1 half box, 4 card file boxes, 1 oversized folder
Collection Number: ms3304
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

The Athens Ballet Theatre was founded in 1973 as the Northeast Georgia Ballet Workshop. It became affiliated with the Athens School of Ballet.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of printed material, including clippings, application brochures, programs, advertisements, and public relations and training guides; photographs depicting dance instructors, students, and performances; videocassettes, and scrapbooks. The videocassettes are mainly of performances by the Athens Ballet at various locations in Athens, Georgia.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Athens Ballet Theatre collection, ms3304, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2010 March 22.

General Notes

Portions of the audiovisual materials related to this collection are housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

1. Printed Material
	1.1 Printed Material, Correspondence, Designs
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1	1		Advertisements
1	2		Brochures, 1980-2005
1	3		Business material, 2003-2005
1	4		Clippings, 1983
1	5		Clippings, 1985
1	6		Clippings, 1986
1	7		Clippings, 1987
1	8		Clippings, 1988
1	9		Clippings, 1989
1	10		Clippings, 1990
1	11		Clippings, 1991
1	12		Clippings, 1992
1	13		Clippings, 1993
1	14		Clippings, 1994
1	15		Clippings, 1995
1	16		Clippings, 1997
1	17		Clippings, 1998
1	18		Clippings, 2000
1	19		Clippings, 2003
1	20		Clippings, 2005
1	21		Clippings - undated
1	22		Correrspondence, 1994
1	23		Minutes (incl. costume designs), 2003
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1			Poster - An Evening of Dance
	1.2 Programs
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2	1		The 3 B's, Ballet and Beyond
2	2		All on a Summer's Day & The Night Time Is the Right Time
2	3		Broadway Bound
2	4		Broadway Rhythm
2	5		Christmas Classics featuring The Nutcracker Suite
2	6		Cinderella
2	7		Copellia
2	8		Dance Me a Story, Aurora's Wedding, All on a Summer's Day
2	9		Dancing Through the Decades
2	10		The Enchanted Toy Shoppe
2	11		The Magic Slippers
2	12		The Night Before Christmas also featuring Vision of the Heart
2	12A		The Night Before Christmas and Dances of the Season
2	12B		The Night Before Christmas also featuring Keeping Watch and Season of Light
2	13		The Nutcracker
2	14		Rhythm Nation
2	15		Royal Birthday
2	16		Ship Ahoy!
2	17		The Silver Slippers
2	18		Sketches
2	19		Sleeping Beauty and I Love New York
2	20		Spring Promenade
2	21		Stars and Stripes
2	22		Summer Holiday
2	23		Through the Year
2	24		To the Pointe
2	25		Tour Jeté
2	26		Winter Dances
	1.3 Public Relations Campaign, Training Guides
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3	1-2		Public Relations Campaign. Identity and External Communication (2 folders), 2003
3	3-5		Public Relations Campaign. Internal Communication and Fundraising (3 folders), 2003
3	6		Public Relations Campaign. Situation Analysis and Research Appendix, 2003
3	7		Public Relations Campaign. CD-R and Zip disk, 2003
3	8		Training Guide-Board of Directors
3	9		Training Guide-Guild

 

2. Photographs and Scrapbooks
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4	1	Photographs-The Atlanta Ballet
4	2	Photographs-Ballet: Alice in Wonderland
4	3	Photographs-Ballet: Conservatory
4	4	Photographs-Ballet: The Enchanted Toy Shoppe
4	5	Photographs-Ballet: The Night Before Christmas
4	6	Photographs-Ballet: The Nutcracker
4	7-10	Photographs-Dancers and Instructors
4	11	Scrapbook#1 pages 1-10
4	12	Scrapbook#1 pages 11-23
4	13	Scrapbook#1 pages 24-32
4	14	Scrapbook#2 pages 1-14
4	15	Scrapbook#2 pages 15-28
4	16	Scrapbook#2 pages 29-38
4	17	Scrapbook#2 pages 39-51
4	18	Scrapbook#2 pages 52-64
4	19	Scrapbook#2 pages 65-74

 

4. Artifacts

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8

green costume