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Dance

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4485 Collections and/or Records:

Charleston

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0070.00007
Abstract

The Brigham Young University International Folk Dance Ensemble performs in a spirited ''Charleston,'' the dance craze of America in the 1920s.

Dates: Date Unknown

Charlotte York Irey Oral History, 2005

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Identifier: D009.04.0005.00008
Abstract Charlotte Irey talks about her lifetime in dance. She had her first taste of modern dance at the age of 17 when she traveled to Dresden, Germany to study with Mary Wigman. Modern dance was in its infancy at this time (1930s). The dance training that she had did not prepare her for the non-technique modern dance taught by Wigman. Irey enjoyed the study and realized only a few years later how important modern dance class was to her. Irey earned her degree from the University of Wisconsin. Irey...
Dates: 2005

Chase, Lucia, 1907-1986

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0085

Chicago City Ballet, 1983 March 1

 File
Identifier: D018.03.0011.0041
Abstract

Subject file relating either a dance topic, individual, or company. Folder contains articles, correspondence, documents, notes, and ephemera.

Dates: 1983 March 1

Chicago Opera Ballet, 1959

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0086
Abstract

Photographs of the Chicago Opera Ballet dancers performing on stage.

Dates: 1959

Chicago Opera Ballet

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0086.00007
Abstract

Two unidentified dancers of the Chicago Opera Ballet perform together.

Dates: 1959

Child dancer performing, 1944-1952, 2015-06-04

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Identifier: D028.01.0001.00003.00033
Abstract

Black and white digitized image of a young female dance student performing a kick.

Dates: 1944-1952; Digitization: 2015-06-04

Children, 1955

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0028.00001
Abstract

Three young girls practice dancing at the Ballet Arts Center studio.

Dates: 1955

Children Clog Dance at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, between 1928-1940

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Identifier: B089.12.0020.0027.00009
Abstract

A group of children clog dance on stage at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver. The National Home for Jewish Children at Denver began in 1907 as the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children, which was a refuge for lower-income children whose parents were being treated for tuberculosis, or had passed away from tuberculosis. In 1928 the institution changed names to the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver.

Dates: between 1928-1940

Children dance students performing "Tale of the Donkey", 1952, 2015-06-04

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Identifier: D028.01.0001.00003.00037
Abstract

Black and white digitized image featuring young dance students performing "Tale of the Donkey" in costumes.

Dates: 1952; Digitization: 2015-06-04