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Dance

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4485 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs - Leo Britt, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1950

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0011
Abstract

File contains 3 signed portraits of British born film and TV actor, Leo Britt. Inscribed to "Helena" Maxine Lower appears in one of the portraits. Threre are additional candid of Leo Britt inscribed to "Helena" from europe in the 1930's and a later two from the 1950's. Additonal portrait of unknonwn actor, same vintage. Photographer: Gibson, Chicago. There is also three candid of the unknown actor, possibly in Euripe. One photo is dated April 19, 1936 on the back.

Dates: 1932; 1934; 1936; 1950

Photographs - Les Sylphides , 1970

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0054

Photographs - Maxine Lower, 1920

 File
Identifier: D037.05.0004.0031
Abstract

File contains photographs of Maxine Lower in dance costumes stamped "Lillian Cushing School of Dancing." Two of the photos are signed by Maxine Lower and dedicated to Lillian Cushing.

Dates: 1920

Photographs - Miracle of the Flowers, 1942

 File
Identifier: D037.05.0004.0043
Abstract

File contains numerous full stage and candid photographs of the Lillian Cushing ballet: "The Miracle of the Flowers" and "Les Sylphides"

Dates: 1942

Photographs - Nutcracker, 1968

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0045
Abstract

File contains what appears to be six photos of Diane Yound as Clara in Denver Civic Ballet's "Nutcracker." Photos are possibly taken by Kenneth Victor.

Dates: 1968

Photographs - Ogden St. Studio , 1960

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0036
Abstract

File includes a selection of photographs taken at the Ogden St. Studio. Different classes included: men's class, point class. In one, Michelle O'Bryan is center back and dancer Charlotte Auten in the far left back.

Dates: 1960

Photographs - Patti Carlton, 1956, 1950

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0027
Abstract

File contains 5 photographs of Denver dance Patti (Bowman) Carlton. One is inscribed to Maxine Williamson and dated "Xmas 1956." Patti Carlton went on to dance with Ballet Theatre in the 1950's.

Dates: 1956; 1950

Photographs - Portfolio, 1960

 File
Identifier: D037.03.0004.0011
Abstract

File contains photographs taken of Karen Williamson in dance apparel and and costume, street dress etc. Probably for a portfolio or resume. Photographer: Archibald, Denver, CO.

Dates: 1960

Photographs - Portraits, 1930

 File
Identifier: D037.05.0004.0034
Abstract

File contains two full-length studio portaits of Lillian Cushing in street attire.

Dates: 1930

Photographs, Program (Doris Niles), 1928 - 1929

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0007
Abstract File contains a program for "Doris Niles and Her Ballet" in performance at the Gallo Theatre, NYC on October 21, 1928. Maxine Lower was in this performance and part of the succeeding national tour (see pg. 160 of "A Dancer's Scrapbook" by Serge Leslie, Dance Books, Longdon, 1987.) File also includes 5 copies of a studio photograph of Maxine Lower in a spanish dance costume probably date from this tour. Finally, this file contains 3 snapshots of Maxine Lower and Doris...
Dates: 1928 - 1929