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Castanets

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Castanet, circa 1930

 Item
Identifier: B356.01.0004.00003
Abstract

One castanet, made in Mexico. Valerie Schreiber, Dorothy Bercu's daughter, remembers her bringing the castanets out to dance and play them for her grandchildren who were dazzled by them (see note from Valerie in collection file).

Dates: circa 1930

Castanets, between 1932-1937

 Item
Identifier: B356.01.0004.00002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes papers, records, correspondence, photographs, photograph albums, scrapbooks, newspapers and newspaper clippings, framed photographs, documents, quilts and needlework, Vaudeville costumes and instruments, books, and record albums.

Dates: between 1932-1937

Performance Tiara and Memorabilia

 File
Identifier: D037.03.0004.0063
Abstract

File contains tiara used by Karen Williamson in a number of roles (Snow Queen for Denver Civic Ballet's Nutcracker). Also included is a set of castanets (well used) and some jewelry that may have belonged to Maxine Williamson.

Dates: 1940-1994