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Series II: Dance notations

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of recordings of Hawaiian songs and dance notations by Huapala used to teach the hula. There are several books and some printed material on Hawaiian history and culture, and tapas.

Dates

  • Creation: 1930-1970

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 14 Linear Feet (11 paige boxes, 3 long boxes, and 2 gown boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Dance notations are arranged alphabetically by song title. Almost all of the dance notations have a match with one of the records in boxes 1-6. If "No corresponding record" is noted, that means that th dance ovation does not have a match. The notations in box 10 are duplicates of the ones in boxes 7-9, these are also arranged alphabetically.

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Olin Library
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