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Dance

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4504 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Weidman and Maxine Munt at Bennington College, 1937

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00004.00002
Abstract

Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Charles Weidman (left) and Maxine Munt (right), a student of Weidman, stand outside at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont. Weidman taught modern dance at Bennington School of the Dance at Bennington College, the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.

Dates: 1937

Charles Weidman at Bennington College, 1937

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00003.00005
Abstract

Modern dancer, choreographer, and dance educator Charles Weidman stands outside at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont. Bennington School of the Dance at Bennington College was the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.

Dates: 1937

Charles Weidman at Bennington College, 1938

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00007.00001
Abstract

Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Charles Weidman stands on lawn outside of Bennington College, in Bennington, Vermont. Weidman taught modern dance at Bennington School of the Dance, the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.

Dates: 1938

Charles Weidman Instructs a Dance Class, 1938

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00020.00001
Abstract

Modern dance choreographer and educator Charles Weidman instructs a class of modern dancers.

Dates: 1938

Charleston

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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

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0085

Chicago City Ballet, 1983 March 1

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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

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0086.00007
Abstract

Two unidentified dancers of the Chicago Opera Ballet perform together.

Dates: 1959

Chicago Opera Ballet, 1959

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0086
Abstract

Photographs of the Chicago Opera Ballet dancers performing on stage.

Dates: 1959