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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 160 Collections and/or Records:

Lamont School of Music Dance Department Perform for Channel KRMA-TV, 1956, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0004.00078
Abstract

The Adult Workshop Group, perform a series of TV Programs for Channel 6 KRMA-TV in Denver, Colorado. Series directed by Vera Sears and Mary Cornish.

Dates: circa 1950

Lamont School of Music's Adult Workshop Group Perform Tale of the Donkey, circa 1950

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Identifier: M272.01.0004.00047
Abstract

Lamont School of Music's, Adult Workshop Group Perform ''Tale of the Donkey'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Lamont School of Music's Adult Workshop Group Perform Tale of the Donkey, circa 1950

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Identifier: M272.01.0004.00049
Abstract

Lamont School of Music's, Adult Workshop Group Perform ''Tale of the Donkey'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Linda Gorden with the Children's Dance Theatre Performing Waking Up, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0004.00038
Abstract

Linda Gorden with the Children's Dance Theatre performs ''Waking Up'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Linda Gorden with the Children's Dance Theatre Poses for Photograph, circa 1950

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Identifier: M272.01.0004.00037
Abstract

Linda Gorden with the Children's Dance Theatre poses for a publicity photo for the production of ''The New Girl'' in Denver. Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Martha Wilcox and Group Perform, circa 1950

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Identifier: M272.01.0003.00092
Abstract

Martha Wilcox and Group Performance with Vera Sears in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Martha Wilcox and Group Perform The Mirthful Marionettes, 1946 November-1947 December

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Identifier: M272.01.0003.00091
Abstract

Martha Wilcox and Group Perform ''The Mirthful Marionettes'' in Denver, Colorado. Performance was choreographed by Martha Wilcox and Dulcy Amter. Featured cast members in this photograph are Dulcy Amter, Martha Wilcox, Lillian Covillio and Vera Sears.

Dates: 1946 November-1947 December

Millie Arndt from the Children's Dance Theatre Poses for a Photograph, circa 1950

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Identifier: M272.01.0004.00042
Abstract

Dancer Poses for Photograph at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Negative Set of Sandra Hicks Dancing, circa 1950

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Identifier: M272.01.0004.00061
Abstract

Negative set of Sandra Hicks from The Children's Dance Theatre student, dancing in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Normandie Karr Poses for a Picture, between 1949-1952

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Identifier: M272.01.0001.0003.00012
Abstract

Normandie Karr poses for a picture at Denver University, Lamont School of Music in Denver, Colorado.Normandie Karr was a student at the Lamont School of Music's Dance Department, which was under the direction of Vera Sears.

Dates: between 1949-1952

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