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Dancers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2495 Collections and/or Records:

Ruth St. Denis Concert Dancers in Soaring, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00013
Abstract

Three dancers with one holding a large white cloth perform ''Soaring.'' A fourth dancer is behind the large cloth.

Dates: between 1879-1985

Ruth St. Denis Concert Dancers in Soaring, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00014
Abstract

The Denishawn Dancers perform in Soaring, choreographed by Ruth St. Denis and Doris Humphrey in 1919.

Dates: between 1879-1985

Ruth St. Denis Contact Sheet, 1950

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00024
Abstract

Photograph of numbered negatives of Ruth St. Denis in various costumes.

Dates: 1950

Ruth St. Denis - 'Current Biography', 1959

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Identifier: D018.01.0003.0006
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: 1959

Ruth St. Denis dancers in Soaring, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00012

'Ruth St. Denis Day,' Somerville, 1981

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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

Ruth St. Denis Hand Study, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00044

Ruth St. Denis in Burmese Costume, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00049
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis rehearses in a Burmese costume with two parisols. The show was never performed.

Dates: between 1879-1968

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

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00023
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs wearing filmy white drapes.

Dates: between 1879-1968