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Dancers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2496 Collections and/or Records:

Ruth St. Denis Dances with a Bowl on Her Head, between 1879-1968

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0006.00009
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis twirls with a bowl on her head.

Dates: between 1879-1968
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 6: Photographs

'Ruth St. Denis Day,' Somerville, 1981

 File
Identifier: D018.01.0002.0049
Abstract

Materials generated by Suzanne Shelton Buckley during her research for her dissertation and manuscript on Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968), a dancer and choreographer who was a seminal figure in modern dance. The dissertation was published by Doubleday in 1981 as Divine Dancer: A Biography of Ruth St. Denis.

Dates: 1981
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 2: Dissertation Research and Manuscript

Ruth St. Denis Hand Study, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00044
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis' hands with exquisite jewelry.

Dates: between 1879-1985
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 5: Photographs

Ruth St. Denis in filmy drapes, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00023
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Ruth St. Denis performs wearing filmy white drapes.

Dates: between 1879-1968
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 7: Photographs

Ruth St. Denis in Kitty, 1944

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00001
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis as the Duchess of Marlborough in Paramount film "Kitty."

Dates: 1944
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 19: Photographs

Ruth St. Denis in Meadow, 1952

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00003
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Ruth St. Denis wears oriental dress in a meadow. Photos inscribed with "Baribault '52."

Dates: 1952
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 5: Photographs

Ruth St. Denis in Nautch Dance, 1918

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00021
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs (center) with other dancers at Denishawn Theatre in Westlake Park.

Dates: 1918
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 19: Photographs

Ruth St. Denis in Zaza

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00049
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis in a ballet costume preparing to perform in ''Zaza.''

Dates: 1898-1981
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 19: Photographs

Ruth St. Denis' land, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00066
Abstract

Scenic landscape of Ruth St. Denis' land in Homeland, California.

Dates: between 1879-1985
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 20: Photographs

Ruth St. Denis performs in a white costume., between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00036
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a white costume.

Dates: between 1879-1968
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D018, Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects / Research on Ruth St. Denis / Box 7: Photographs

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