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Denishawn School of Dancing

 Organization

Biography

School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1: Asian Tour Photo Album and Scrapbook, 1925-1926

 File — Box D115.0001: [Barcode: U186023247176]
Identifier: D115.0001
Abstract

This box contains (2) photo albums/scrapbooks from Denishawn's tour of Asia in 1925 to 1926. These albums include photographs of Ted Shawn, Ruth St. Denis, Doris Humphrey, and other company members. The books were given by their owner to Pauline Lawrence who annotated some of the photos herself.

Dates: 1925-1926

Denishawn Asian Tour Annotated Photo Album, 1925-1926

 Item
Identifier: D115.0001.00001
Abstract

This photo album documents Denishawn's travels from China to India. The album includes photographs of Ted Shawn, Ruth St. Denis, Doris Humphrey, and other company members.

Dates: 1925-1926

Denishawn Asian Tour Postcard and Photo Album, 1925-1926

 Item
Identifier: D115.0001.00002
Abstract

Postcard and photo album from Denishawn's tour of Asia in 1925 to 1926. The photos are taken mainly in India, Tokyo, and Burma. Ted Shawn, Doris Humphrey, Pauline Lawrence, Ann Douglas, and Ruth St.Denis are identified in this album.

Dates: 1925-1926

Denishawn Photo Album and Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: D115
Abstract

This collection contains 2 scrapbooks containing photographs, postcards, and notes from Denishawn's tour of Asia from 1925 to 1926.

Dates: 1925-1926

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  • Subject: Asia X

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Type
Archival Object 3
Collection 1
 
Subject
Modern dance 2
Modern dance -- United States -- History 2
Postcards 1
Scrapbooks 1