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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 289 Collections and/or Records:

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1985

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0007.00029
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis gathers her skirts as she performs ''Nautch.''

Dates: between 1879-1985

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00031
Abstract

White Studio Rough Proof of Ruth St. Denis performing.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00034
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis poses on the roof of the Denishawn building.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00037
Abstract

Facial shot of Ruth St. Denis as she performs in a white costume.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth. St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00038
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a white head covering and shawl.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00039

Ruth. St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00040
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a dark costume on platform covered in cheetah print fabric.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Ruth St. Denis, 1924

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00018

Ruth St. Denis, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00032
Abstract

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

Dates: between 1879-1968

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