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Black-and-white photography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs - Signed, 1950

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Identifier: D037.03.0004.0009
Abstract

File contains two signed photographs dedicated to Karen Williamson by Tamara Toumanova and William Dollar.

Dates: 1950

Photographs - Solly Ward, 1934, 1937

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Identifier: D037.02.0003.0015
Abstract

File includes two early signed portraits of actor Solly Ward (1890-1942) "to Alita..." RKO production stills from films containing the actor, Solly Ward: Living on Love" (1937) with Solly Ward playing the character, "Ely" (these photograpghs have been inscribed to memebers of Maxine Lower's family dated August 27, 1937); "Flight from Glory" (1937). Small candid of Solly Ward and Alita Duncan/Maxine Williamson taken in NYC, 1936(?).

Dates: 1934; 1937

Photographs - Students, 1940-1950

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Identifier: D037.05.0004.0045
Abstract

File contains multiple black and white photographs of dance students of the Lillian Cushing School.

Dates: 1940-1950

Photographs - The Great Waltz, 1934 - 1935

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Identifier: D037.02.0003.0013
Abstract File includes photos of "The Great Waltz." "The Great Waltz" opened at the Center Theatre (Rockefeller Center) on September 22, 1934 and ran for 298 performances. Maxine Lower is listed under the stage name Alita Duncan, Coprs de Ballet. Photograhps include four full-stage view of the production, four portraits of cast members (some are signed), as well as an assortment of candid photographs taken on waht appears to be the top or roof of the Center Theatre. Information sheet on "The Great...
Dates: 1934 - 1935

Photographs - The Sleeping Beauty, 1954

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Identifier: D037.05.0005.0015
Abstract

File contains assorted photographs of "The Sleeping Beauty" performed March 20, 1954 at the Denver Auditorium.

Dates: 1954

Photographs/Article - European Tour, 1933-1953

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Identifier: D037.05.0004.0036
Abstract

File contains Live Action Photograph of dancers performing in the 1933 European Tour with dancer Carolyn Parks held aloft. Post card candid photograph of Lillian Cushing in Venice, Piazza San Marco. Copy of Dance Magazine Article, June 1953 dicussing the Cushing School and the 20 year reunion of the tour partipants in Paris, France.

Dates: 1933-1953

Photographs/Program - University of Denver Theatre, 1960

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Identifier: D037.03.0004.0014
Abstract

File contains 2 house programs and 11 full stage, live action performance shots of "Paint Your Wagon" at University of Denver's Theatre. Karen Williamson is seen in a number of the shots as a dance hall girl. Michele O'Bryan was the character, "Suzanne." Photographer: Maxwell, Englewood, CO.

Dates: 1960

Portraits, 1928 - 1931

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Identifier: D037.02.0003.0009
Abstract

File contains two portraits of Maxine Lower with her stage name Alita Duncan written on the back.

Dates: 1928 - 1931

Program and Photos - Central City Opera, 1957

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Identifier: D037.03.0004.0008
Abstract

File contains house program: "The Battered Bride;" Photographs: 3 Full stage views, 1 full figure of Karen Williamson and partner outside theatre, 2 photographs of cast member signed and dedicated to Karen Williamson. Photographer: Louise Pote, Denver, CO.

Dates: 1957

Rabbi Henry Cohen of Galveston , c.1955

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Identifier: B005.07.0238.0004
Abstract

Two (2) black and white photographs of Rabbi Henry Cohen from Galveston. One photo is 4x3. One photo is 3x3.

Dates: c.1955