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Carson, Martha Faure

 Person

Biography

Noted dance instructor in the Denver area between 1930 and 1960

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Box 4: Martha Faure Carson Photographs, Letters, and Obituary, 1920-1980

 File — Box D037.0004: Series D037.03; Series D037.04; Series D037.05 [Barcode: U186022113413]
Identifier: D037.04.0004
Abstract

Box 4 contains photographs, correspondence, programs, dance notations, clippings, pointe shoes, a tiara, and musical scores.

Dates: 1920-1980

Carson, Martha Faure, 1945-1948

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0083
Abstract

Informal photographs of dance instructor Martha Faure Carson.

Dates: 1945-1948

Letters - Helen Mary Robinson, 1970

 File
Identifier: D037.04.0004.0027
Abstract

File contains letters from former Cushing student and teacher in CA to Martha Carson.

Dates: 1970

Martha Carson, 1948

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0083.00002
Abstract

Martha Carson socializes with U.S. Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder, Fred McFarlane and Yetta Demeter (seated).

Dates: 1948

Martha Carson, 1945

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0083.00001

Martha Faure Carson Materials, 1920-1980

 Series
Identifier: D037.04
Scope and Contents

This series contains photographs, letters, an obituary, and scrapbook from or about Martha Faure Carson.

Dates: 1920-1980

Obituary for Martha Carson, 1972

 File
Identifier: D037.04.0004.0028
Abstract

File includes a clipping from the Denver Post of Martha Carson's obituary from 1972.

Dates: 1972

Papers - Martha Carson Dance Library , 1970, 1980

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0052
Abstract

File contains assortment of papers and inviations, event programs for the Martha Faure Carson Dance Library.

Dates: 1970; 1980

Photograph, 1968

 File
Identifier: D037.04.0004.0026
Abstract

File contains a color photograph of Martha Carson, Justin Brierly, and Skeet Wilburn at a social event.

Dates: 1968

Photographs, 1920-1945

 File
Identifier: D037.04.0004.0025
Abstract

File contains photographs of Martha Carson in her office at the Tabor Opera House, early snapshot of Martha Carson in the mountains as well as a picture of her with two other students of Lillian Cushing in NYC, July 1927.

Dates: 1920-1945

Additional filters:

Subject
Dance 9
Photographs 4
Dancers 3
Black-and-white photography 2
Correspondence 2