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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 132 Collections and/or Records:

Young Girl Dances Outside, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0001.0003.00013
Abstract

A dance student at the University of Denver (DU) Lamont School of Music Dance Department leaps through the air in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Young Girls are Instructed in a Dance Class, 1952

 Item
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

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