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Sears, Vera E., 1912-2008

 Person

Biography

Vera Elsa Schultz-Bergen b. April 9, 1912 in Dresden, Germany; d. Mar. 8, 2008. Attended Berlin Opera School. Taught dance at Lamont School of Music, University of Denver, Kent School, Aspen Institute, and ran the Children's Dance Theatre.

Found in 193 Collections and/or Records:

Young Girl from the Children's Dance Theatre Poses Outside, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0004.00044
Abstract

Young Girl from the Children's Dance Theatre Poses Outside in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Young Girls are Instructed in a Dance Class, 1952

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Identifier: D025.04.0001.0007.00029
Abstract

Vera Sears (not pictured) instructs a group of young girls at the Children's Dance Theatre at the Lamont School of Music in Denver, Colorado. Lucy Brooks (left), daughter of Carolyn Durand Brooks and Marshall Brooks, and Melissa Weller (right) are pictured.

Dates: 1952

Young Girls Dance In Class, 1952

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Identifier: D025.04.0001.0007.00004
Abstract

A group of young girls dance while Vera Sears plays a drum and instructs a class at the Children's Dance Theatre in the Lamont School of Music in Denver, Colorado. Lucy Brooks (left), daughter of Carolyn Durand Brooks and Marshall Brooks, and Melissa Weller (right) are pictured.

Dates: 1952

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