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 297 Collections and/or Records:
Ruth St. Denis Celebrating Her 76th Birthday, 1955
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00045
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis celebrates her 76th birthday with Phil Baribault in 1955.
Dates:
1955
Ruth St. Denis Concert Dancers in Soaring, between 1879-1985
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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00017
Abstract
Three dancers with one holding a large white cloth perform ''Soaring.'' A fourth dancer is behind the large cloth.
Dates:
between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis Concert Dancers in Soaring, between 1879-1985
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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00018
Abstract
The Denishawn Dancers perform in Soaring, choreographed by Ruth St. Denis and Doris Humphrey in 1919.
Dates:
between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis Concert Dancers in Soaring, between 1879-1985
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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00016
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis and dancers perform ''Soaring.''
Dates:
between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis Contact Sheet, 1950
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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00031
Abstract
Photograph of numbered negatives of Ruth St. Denis in various costumes.
Dates:
1950
Ruth St. Denis Dances with a Bowl on Her Head, between 1879-1968
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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00009
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis twirls with a bowl on her head.
Dates:
between 1879-1968
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), 1879
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0006.00024
Abstract
Naked baby photograph of Ruth St. Denis.
Dates:
1879
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), between 1879-1968
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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00068
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs barefoot in an ornate costume and beaded headpiece.
Dates:
between 1879-1968
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), 1934
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0006.00049
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis poses in a Virgin-Mary-esque photograph.
Dates:
1934
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), between 1879-1968
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00032
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs in a gypsy-like costume.
Dates:
between 1879-1968
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