Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Nancee Cortés papers (1942-2011) contain documents related to the life and career of Nancee Cortés (b. 1935), professional ballet dancer and former faculty member at the University of Utah. The materials in the collection are listed alphabetically by subject and include ballet and music programs, correspondence, news clippings, reports, calendars, brochures, and scrapbooks all outlining Cortés' life-long dedication to the performing arts.