J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections
Barry Lynn photograph collection
Lynn, Barry
P0183
6.8 linear feet
5 archival boxes
1930-1980
The Barry Lynn photograph collection contains portraits of Barry Lynn, members of his family, friends, and associates. The collections also contains photographs of Barry Lynn and others performing in various modern dance pieces.
English
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Modern dancer Barry Lynn performed in Salt Lake City as a soloist and with his own dance company for many years before leaving Utah in 1978. His collection includes personal photographs of his family, his years in the army, and portraits of his friends, but the bulk of the collection consists of prints of performances in a variety of dance concerts over a period of nearly thirty years.
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Processed by Special Collections staff.
See also the Barry Lynn papers (MS 183) in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.
Barry Lynn, originally named Lynwood Carver, was born in 1913. He graduated from Roxboro High School in Roxboro, North Carolina, in 1931. Between the years 1939 and 1942, he was an active participant in student theatrical and dance productions at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He served in the military during World War II from about 1943 to 1946. Lynn settled in Salt Lake City and became involved with the Virginia Tanner Dance Theater. He also served as director of costuming for the Department of Ballet and Modern Dance beginning in the 1960s.
Dance--United States--Photographs
Modern dance--United States--Photographs
Dancers--United States--Photographs
Performing Arts
Images
Portrait photographs
Photographic prints
Slides--Color
Personal Photographs
1
Childhood Portraits
1
- Photograph number 1: Six Months
- Photograph number 2: With grandmother
- Photograph number 3: Sixteen months
- Photograph number 4: With brothers, about sixteen months
- Photograph number 5: Two years
- Photograph number 6: Five years, with brother and mother
- Photograph number 7: Seven years, with brothers
Family photographs with Lynn
2
- Photograph number 8-10: Lynn about age sixteen
- Photograph number 11-15: Lynn with brothers and friends
- Photograph number 16-19: Lynn with mother, brothers and friends
- Photograph number 20-23: Lynn with mother, Hattie Carver
- Photograph number 24-25: Family portraits
Family Portraits
3
- Photograph number 26: Hattie Carver, age six months
- Photograph number 27-33: Hattie Carver, as an adult
- Photograph number 34-36: Carroll and Dan Carver, Lynn's Brothers
- Photograph number 37: Carroll Carver
- Photograph number 38-39: Donald Carver
Army Photographs of Lynn
4
- Photograph number 40-44: Photographs of Lynn in uniform
- Photograph number 45-52: Lynn with army friends
Army photographs
5
- Photograph number 53-85: Army photographs of friends
Photographs of Lynn
6
- Photograph number 86-108: Portraits and snapshots of Lynn as an adult
- Photograph number 108a: Drawing of Lynn by Alvin Gittins
Lynn and Friends
7
- Photograph number 109-122: Photographs of Lynn with friends
- Photograph number 123: Group portrait with Virginia Tanner
- Photograph number 124: Group portrait with Virginia Tanner, Jack Stein, and Carolyn White.
- Photograph number 125: Putting up the tent for the Arena Theater.
Lynn and Friends
8
- Photograph number 126-150: Photographs of Lynn with friends
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
9-10
- Photograph number 151-181: ARC Club in Italy
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
11
- Photograph number 182-183: "And Adam Created God"
- Photograph number 184-188: "Archer in the Stars"
- Photograph number 189: "The Birds of Ma-ui"
- Photograph number 190-192: "Captine"
- Photograph number 193: "Caricatures of a Harlequin"
- Photograph number 194: "A City Called Heaven"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
12
- Photograph number 195-196: "Come Little Sheep"
- Photograph number 197-200: "Contrasts"
- Photograph number 201: "Corridor with Dream Shapes"
- Photograph number 202-211: "Dance of the River"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
13
- Photograph number 212-214: "Dance for the Midnight Hour"
- Photograph number 215-219: "Day of the Beachcomber"
- Photograph number 220-238: "Dialogues of Wanderer"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
14
- Photograph number 239-240: "Earthly Dwelling Place"
- Photograph number 241-248: "Fiesta Interlude"
- Photograph number 249-250: "Figure in a Landscape"
- Photograph number 251-253: "Four Portraits"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
15
- Photograph number 254-257: "Gestures from an Occurance"
- Photograph number 258-260: "Hail and Farewell"
- Photograph number 261: "Horizon"
- Photograph number 262: "Legend of the Unicorn"
- Photograph number 263: "Meeting of the Two Lovers"
- Photograph number 264-266: "Moon, Flowers, Man"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
16
- Photograph number 267-286: "My Blood Remembers" with Virginia Tanner.
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
17
- Photograph number 287-289: "Navajo"
- Photograph number 290: "New Day Coming"
- Photograph number 291-292: "New Wings"
- Photograph number 293-295: "Oberon"
- Photograph number 296-298: "Parable"
- Photograph number 299-301: "Pilgrim Road"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
18
- Photograph number 302: "A Place for Coming Together"
- Photograph number 303-306: "Polha"
- Photograph number 307: "Portrait of a Borgia"
- Photograph number 308-309: "Pretty Balloon"
- Photograph number 310-320: "Requiem Mass"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
19
- Photograph number 321-322: "Sky Man on the Loose"
- Photograph number 323-333: "The Song Inside"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
20-21
- Photograph number 334-337: "Song of Solomon"
- Photograph number 338-339: "Summer Wind"
- Photograph number 340-341: "Sunday Afternoon"
- Photograph number 342: "This Way to Heaven"
- Photograph number 343-363: "The Time of Man"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
22
- Photograph number 364-377: "Western Suite"
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
23-27
- Photograph number 378-454: Miscellaneous dance scenes
Dance Scenes, Theater, and Friends Photographs
2
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
1-8
- Photograph number 455-576: Dance scenes with Lynn
- Photograph number 577-580: Lynn and Virginia Tanner
- Photograph number 581-583: Lynn, Virginia Tanner, Carolyn White
Dance Scenes, Other People
9-10
- Photograph number 584-585: Bailey, Gregory
- Photograph number 586-588: Barshan, Murphy
- Photograph number 589: Bourne, Irmgaard
- Photograph number 590-592: Brean, Norma and Ronny
- Photograph number 593: Carforter, Don
- Photograph number 594: Conrow, William
- Photograph number 595-600: Christensen, Jack
- Photograph number 601: Cochran, Tommy
- Photograph number 602-603: Fitz-simons, Foster
- Photograph number 604-610: Hibbert, David
- Photograph number 611-612: Ivie, Neal
- Photograph number 613: LeBaron, Bryce
- Photograph number 614: Smith, Philip
- Photograph number 615: Steen, Jack
- Photograph number 616-628: Tanner, Virginia
- Photograph number 629: Waters, Elizabeth
- Photograph number 630-631: White, Carolyn
- Photograph number 632-635: Wynn, Billie
- Photograph number 636: Wynn, Earl
- Photograph number 637-639: Yingen, Eleanor
Dance Scenes, Productions
11
- Photograph number 640-641: Murphy Barshan and Marilyn Maycock
- Photograph number 642-643: Mark Miller, Ronnie Higgins
- Photograph number 644-647: "Dark Images"
- Photograph number 648-650: "Pan and the Cherries"
- Photograph number 651-660: Miscellaneous productions
Friends, Portraits and Photographs
12-16
- Photograph number 661: Ackerman, Antonia
- Photograph number 662-663: Anderson, Frank
- Photograph number 664: Barshan, Murphy
- Photograph number 665: Beihel, Bob
- Photograph number 666: Bird, Herbert
- Photograph number 667: Bourne, Irmgaard
- Photograph number 668: Boyle, George
- Photograph number 669-675: Bronaugh, George and Lexi and family
- Photograph number 676: Brvelene, Ted
- Photograph number 677: Bush, Joyce
- Photograph number 678: Bush, Robby
- Photograph number 679: Butler, Glen
- Photograph number 680: Carroll, Robert
- Photograph number 681: Conner, Tracy
- Photograph number 682: Critchlow, Bob
- Photograph number 683: Davis, Ora Mae
- Photograph number 684: Dorsett, Wilbur
- Photograph number 685-686: Fitz-Simons, Foster
- Photograph number 687: Fiori, Bonnie
- Photograph number 688: Harris, Sam
- Photograph number 689-692: Holmgren, Gayle
- Photograph number 693-694: Ivie, Neal
- Photograph number 695-697: Johnson, Helga; Taylor, Beverly; Williams, Marjorie
- Photograph number 698-700: Jones, Rosalie
- Photograph number 701-702: Jones, Win
- Photograph number 703-710: Kornegay, Bill
- Photograph number 711-713: Ladd, Tommy
- Photograph number 714-716: LeBaron, Bryce
- Photograph number 717-718: Lopez, Jose
- Photograph number 719: Luderman, Paul
- Photograph number 720-721: Lund, Helen
- Photograph number 722: McNairg, Herbert and Emma
- Photograph number 723-724: Nickson, Fred
- Photograph number 725: Nordli, Doug
- Photograph number 726: Peterson, Adele
- Photograph number 727: Paterson, Dick
- Photograph number 728: Prather, Winter
- Photograph number 729-734: Roncaourt, Richard
- Photograph number 735-736: Rpencrontz, Jerry
- Photograph number 737-738: Rudd, Lee
- Photograph number 739-740: (Removed)
- Photograph number 741-758: Salmanowetz, Seymour (Vic Seymour)
- Photograph number 759-761: Spiegel, Julius Hans
- Photograph number 762-763: Steele, Mills
- Photograph number 764-765: Tatorich, Joe (?)
- Photograph number 766-768: Tanner, Mic and Virginia
- Photograph number 769: Taylor, Beverly
- Photograph number 770: Turner, Ken
- Photograph number 771-772: Tyrrel, Marcel Robin
- Photograph number 773: Van West, Frank
- Photograph number 774: Van West, Betty
- Photograph number 775: Vonoff, Mich
- Photograph number 776: Webb, Norma
- Photograph number 777: White, Carolyn
- Photograph number 778-781: Wood, Jane
- Photograph number 782: Woringer, Gerald
Theater Productions
17
- Photograph number 783-790: "Hell and Form" with Jack Christensen, Mark Miller, Neal Ivie, Al Moffat, Max Beere, Tom Rogers, Eddie Powell.
Theater (slides)
18
- Photograph number 791-806: Arena Theater
Theater and Lynn's home
19
- Photograph number 817-823: Barry Lynn's home
Locations
20
- Photograph number 824-839: Miscellaneous
Barry Lynn and Michael Doran visit Special Collections
September 15-16, 2003
2
21
Photograph number 840-849:Barry Lynn and Michael Doran visit Special Collections at the Marriott Library, September 15-16, 2003, digital photos
Oversize
3
Portrait
1
- Photograph number 1: Portrait of Barry Lynn, 1960;
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
2-5
- Photograph number 2-8: "And Adam Created God" with Arthur Leigh
- Photograph number 9-12: "And Along Came Spring" with Arthur Leigh
- Photograph number 13-14: "The Beach Comber"
- Photograph number 15-19: "The Bird of Time"
- Photograph number 20-21: "A City Called Heaven"
- Photograph number 22-23: Cry Joy Tomorrow"
- Photograph number 24: "Dance About Daydreams"
- Photograph number 25: "Dance for the Midnight Hour"
- Photograph number 26-27: "Dialogues of a Wanderer"
- Photograph number 28-33: "Earth Person, Sky Person"
- Photograph number 34-35: "Excerpts from a Dream"
- Photograph number 36-41: "Incantation for Now"
- Photograph number 42-43: "Indeed These Idols"
- Photograph number 44-46: "The Last Mystery" with Arthur Leigh
- Photograph number 47: "Moon, Flowers, Man"
- Photograph number 48-50: "My Blood Remembers"
- Photograph number 51-54: "Offering"
- Photograph number 55-59: "The Parable"
- Photograph number 60-63: "Pavilion of the Summer Moon"
- Photograph number 64: "Person Dancing the Spirit Horse"
- Photograph number 64a: "Person Reaching"
- Photograph number 65: "Person Swirling"
- Photograph number 66: "Requiem Mass"
- Photograph number 67-71: "Ripe Wine"
Oversize
4
Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
1-4
- Photograph number 72-78: "Rites Under a Moonspell"
- Photograph number 79: "Sea Bird"
- Photograph number 80: "Shy Man on the Loose"
- Photograph number 81-82: "Silent Rooms"
- Photograph number 83-84: "The Song Inside"
- Photograph number 85-92: "Star Born"
- Photograph number 93: "Through the Hole in Time"
- Photograph number 94-95: "The Time of Man"
- Photograph number 96-99: "Visitor from a Star"
- Photograph number 100-103: "Western Suite"
- Photograph number 104-112: "Where is Shangri-La"
- Photograph number 113-120: "White Bird, Spirit Bird"
- Photograph number 121-154: Unidentified dance scenes
Other People
5
- Photograph number 155-157: LeBaron, Bryce
- Photograph number 158-167: Leigh, Arthur
- Photograph number 168: Steele, Mills
- Photograph number 169: Beesley, Wade
Duplicates
6
- Photograph number 170-175: Dance Scenes with Barry Lynn
Extra Oversize
5
Unidentified
1
- Photograph number 1: Unidentified Man