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Denishawn School of Dancing

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Biography

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

Found in 299 Collections and/or Records:

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0005.00026

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00027
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis poses on a wall completely wrapped in a sheer cloth.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00029
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs wearing a flowing white costume.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00030
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs wearing a flowing white costume.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00031

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00034
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a draping white gown.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00041
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in an oriental costume with a fan and a headband.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00043
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a gypsy-like costume.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, 1934

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00048

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00006
Abstract

An older Ruth St. Denis performs in a white, east-Indian costume.

Dates: between 1879-1968

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Archival Object 298
Collection 1
 
Subject
Modern dance 295
Dancers 293
Choreography 291
California 5
Asia 4