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Date(s)
- 2002 August 29 (Creation)
Extent
0.04 Cubic feet
Container summary
(1) file folder, (4) audiocassettes
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Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Abstract
The Lucy Venable Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings contain a transcript and audio recordings of an oral history conducted August 29, 2002. Interview discussion topics include labanotation and other dance notation systems, the role of the Dance Notation Bureau, and the development of the dance program at Ohio State University. Lucy Venable taught in the Department of Dance at Ohio State University and founded and served as the director for the Dance Notation Bureau Extension for Education and Research.
Preferred citation
[identification of item], Lucy Venable Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings, RG 40.254, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University
Scope and content
The Lucy Venable Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings contain a transcript and audiocassettes of an oral history interview with Lucy Venable conducted by Nena Couch on August 29, 2002. Interview discussion topics include labanotation and other dance notation systems, including the role of the Dance Notation Bureau, the development of "Effort Shape" concept on dance movement, the development of a nationally recognized dance program at Ohio State University, and Labananalysis Research Workshops at Ohio State University.
System of arrangement
Materials are arranged in the order received.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Materials in this collection are available for patron research, but may be used only in the University Archives Reading Room. Audiovisual materials may need a use copy produced before access is allowed. Some materials in this collection may be stored off-site, and are only available if requested 72 hours in advance of your visit. Contact the University Archives for more information.
Physical access
Contains audiocassettes.
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Conditions governing reproduction
Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright, and are made available for research and educational purposes. In general, the OSU Libraries do not own the copyright for materials from our collections and cannot grant copyright permissions for these materials. The user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status. If copyright protection applies, permission must be obtained from the copyright holder to reuse, publish, or reproduce the work beyond the bounds of fair use or other exceptions to the law. Works in the public domain are not protected by copyright and do not require permission to use.
Languages of the material
English
Scripts of the material
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English
Finding aids
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Accession Number UA.2005.0009: Lucy Venable
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Related archival materials
Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: Lucy Venable
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Biographical / Historical Note
Lucy Venable came to Ohio State University in 1968, where she taught in the Department of Dance. She founded the Dance Notation Bureau Extension for Education and Research and served as its director for 12 years. Venable retired in 1992.
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Archivist's note
Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 September
Archivist's note
Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn
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Name access points
- Dance Notation Bureau Extension for Education and Research. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--Faculty. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--History. (Subject)
- Ohio State University. Department of Dance. (Subject)
- Venable, Lucy (Subject)