Dance Collections at Special Collections in Performing Arts

This guide is designed to help students and researchers navigate the many resources on contemporary dance and dance history available for use in the Special Collections in Performing Arts (SCPA), part of the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library at the University of Maryland.

Dance-related archival collections at SCPA include:

• American College Dance Festival Association (ACDFA) Archives
• Congress on Research in Dance (CORD) Archives
• Maryland Dance Theater Archives
• Improvisations Unlimited Archives
• Liz Lerman Dance Exchange Archives
• Meriam Rosen Papers
• Larry Warren Collection
• Myra Wykes Selvadurai Collection
• Hedi Pope and Contemporary Dancers of Alexandria (CODA) Collection
• Elizabeth Weaver Collection
• Alcine J. Wiltz papers

For information about books, journals and other resources related to dance research, please visit the Dance Research Guide.