Dance Photos 1968-1973

Portrait Photos and Dance – Early Dance and Publicity Headshots, includes Nature and Rainbows, Galaxy's circa 1974-1988, undated

Black Choreographers Moving toward the 21st Century (BCM) Book: Photos: Contact Sheets – Kathy Sloane, Photographer circa 1989

Dance Photos – Harry Wade, Photographer – Proof Sheets circa 1978-1988

Dance Photos circa 1977-1984

Osumare Dance Programs and Reviews 1969-1986

News Articles about Osumare circa 1989-1998

Published Black Dance News Articles by Osumare 1981-1990

"Arts in America," Handwritten Personal Reflections 1989-1994

Publications and Public Addresses 2000-2005

Osumare in the Bay Area circa 1987-1995

Dixon-Gottschild Dance Criticism Controversy, "Village Voice" 1992

African slides, "Evolution" and Pyramids 2017

Major News Coverage 2017-2018

Photos and Permissions 1969-2017

Introduction – Original Manuscript 2010, undated

Chapter 1 – Coming of Age in the San Francisco Bay Area – Original Manuscript, Correspondence circa 1973-2015

Early Modern Dance Training in San Francisco 1991-2018

San Francisco State University Strike and Black Arts Movement-West 1989-2016

Zack Thompson – Project – Glenne McIlhinney 1996-2014

Chapter 2 – Dancing in Europe – Original Manuscript, Support Materials circa 2014, undated

Notes on "March of the Created" – Choreography in Stockholm 1970

Chapter 3 – Support Materials, Photos and Programs (includes Boston/NY) 1971-2016

Boston Info – Support Materials 2014-2015

Rod Rogers Dance Company 1996-2016

Dance in New York – Interviews 2014-2015

Chapter 3 – African Dance in New York – Doris Green 2010-2015

Dancing in New York – Magazines/New York Dance Magazines 1967-2015

Chapter 4 – Materials: Bay Area – After Europe and East Coast 1973-1976, 2015

"Four Women" Original Script 1973

Research on Berkeley's Rainbow Sign 1973, 2017

Ntozake Shange – Friendship and Collaborations, Her Poems 1986-2015, undated

The Pyramids (Kimathi) in Performance, University of California, Berkeley – Slides 1976

University Without Walls – B.A. Degree 1975-2015

"Evolution of Black Dance," Manuscript 1975

Poems in "Hambone," Stanford University Committee on Black Performing Arts Literary Magazine 1974

Chapter 5 – Dancing in Africa – Support Materials circa 1976-2016

Dancing in Africa – Ghana, Photos and Slides (includes Kenya) 1976-1996

Ghana Fieldwork Photos – Ga, Ashanti, and Ewe People 1976-1977

USIS Malawi Residency, with Kwacha Cultural Troupe (6 weeks) 1990, 2001

Malawi Residency/Dancing in Africa Photos, including Proof Sheets and Color Snapshots 1990

Malawi Residency/Dancing in Africa Photos/Beni Photos, including Proof Sheets and Color Snapshots 1990

Malawi Residency Written Field Notes 1990

Malawi Residency, Article in "In Dance" (Bay Area Dance Coalition) 1990-1991

Nairobi, Kenya – Bomas of Kenya Cultural Center Brochures, etc. 1990, undated

"Beni Dance of East and Central Africa" – Appendix to Master's Thesis undated

Everybody's Creative Arts Center (ECAC) – Flyers, Programs, Board Meetings circa 1979-2014

ECAC – Flyers, Programs 1979-1982

ECAC/CitiCentre Dance Theatre Photos/My Choreography (List) 1977-1997

Aquarius Rising Dance Theater – ECAC 1978-1979

"Evolution of Black Dance" – Slides for Lecture-Demo circa 1976-2000

Correspondence with Interviewees for Chapter 6 [of DIBAM?] – Teacher/Dancers at ECAC (Key Contributors) 2015

CitiCentre Dance Theatre Company (CDT) – Photos and News Articles 1983-1988

CDT Olympic Festival Debut video recordings 1984

E.B. Dance Series video recordings 1985

Leon Jackson In Memorium (Founding Member, CDT) 1990

Dance Black America, 1983 (Osumare and Leon Jackson Perform) 1983

Dance Black America Documentary – San Francisco Chronicle Article 1985

Expansion Arts Services – Osumare as Arts Consultant circa 1987

Osumare and Kimathi in San Francisco Carnival – Slides by Osumare 1990

Langston Hughes narration of "The Story of Jazz," Folkways Records audio recording 1954

"Spell #7" and "Boogie Woogie Landscape" by Ntozake Shange, Lorraine Hansberry Theater – Choreography 1985

"For Colored Girls Who've Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf," Ntozake Shange, San Franciso State University 1987

"Joe Turner's Come & Gone," by August Wilson, American Conservatory Theater 1988-1989

Stanford Dance Years circa 1981-1993

Teaching in Stanford Dance Division, includes 1992 Cuban Dance Workshop 1989-1993, 2015

Program Coordinator – Stanford's Committee on Black Performing Arts 1991-1993

Stanford Choreography Photos – "Body Talk" 1992, 2015, undated

Mae Jemison – First Black Woman Astronaut – Stanford Dance Student 1992-1996

"Maskarade," by Sylvia Wynter and Jonkunnu Research – Choreography, Dancing at Stanford 1983

Original Conception 1988

Mission and History 1989-1996

Program Model (Dancing in Blackness) 1992-1993

Media Coverage, San Francisco, Los Angeles, National News 1989

Inauguration – News Articles, Programs, etc. 1989

Panels and Audience Photos 1989-1990

San Francisco and Los Angeles 1991

Dance Education Unit – Lower and Higher Levels 1991

San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego 1992

BCM 1993

Symposia (Los Angeles/San Francisco) 1993

Continuation – News Articles and Reviews 1992-1999

Black Choreographs Moving: A National Dialogue – Book and List of Universities that Bought It circa 1993-1998

BCM, Inc. Incorporation, California and Ohio 1992-2002

American Dance Festival's (BTAMD) Project (Precursor to BCM) 1990-2015

American Dance Festival/Black Traditions/African Slides (Art) 1988

American Dance Festival – Black Traditions – Revival – Programs, Articles, Power Points 1975-1995

Notes from Joe Nash, Black Dance Historian 1993

Donald McKayle Archives – Photographs, Signed Programs 1993-1994, 2016

American Dance Festival (ADF) Correspondence 1993-1994, 2016

"Free to Dance" – ADF Documentary, Osumare Featured as Dance Scholar circa 1995-2002

Chakras June 1974

Nigeria (Pre-Festac) 1976-1977

Festival 2000 – San Francisco, Osumare and Katherine Dunham October 1990

University of Ghana, Legon, Dance Department [and Other Slides from Africa] 1976-1977