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Modern dance

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1012 Collections and/or Records:

Dissertation - Research - Secondary Sources, 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0002.0038
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: 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 2: Dissertation Research and Manuscript

Dissertation - Research - Sexuality, 1901

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Identifier: D018.01.0002.0033
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: 1901
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

Dissertation - Research - Somerville, NJ, 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0002.0035
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: 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 2: Dissertation Research and Manuscript

Dissertation - Research - Sum Nung Au-Young (SNAY), 1923-1980

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Identifier: D018.01.0002.0036
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: 1923-1980
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

Dissertation - Research - Ted Shawn (Marriage), 1927-1976

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Identifier: D018.01.0002.0034
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: 1927-1976
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

Doris Humphrey

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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0111.00001
Abstract

Doris Humphrey performs an unidentified dance in the grass.

Dates: Date Unknown
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 2: Danca Nova - Gelsey Kirkland / Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958

Doris Humphrey at Bennington College, 1938

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00007.00002
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Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Doris Humphrey stands outside on lawn at Bennington College, in Bennington Vermont. Humphrey 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
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D026, Maxine Munt Scrapbook / Box 1: Maxine Munt Scrapbook / Dance Clippings: Maxine P. Munt / Maxine Munt Scrapbook Page 7

Dorothy Bercu in Modern Dance Costume, between 1928-1934

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Identifier: B356.01.0003.0011.00002
Abstract

Dorothy Bercu is shown in a classical modern dance costume, barefoot, and is doing splits. Dorothy and her sister Harryette were vaudeville performers in the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: between 1928-1934
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B356, Bercu Gross Family Collection / Vaudeville / Box 3 / Dorothy Bercu

DU Lamont School of Dance Publications, 1956-1959

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Identifier: D025.01.0001.0002
Abstract

Denver University,Lamont School of Dance Publications, featuring photographs created by Marshall Brooks.

Dates: 1956-1959
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D025, Marshall and Carolyn Durand Brooks Photography and Dance Collection / Magazine and Newspaper Publications / Box 1: Newspapers and Publications

Duncan, Isadora, between 1877-1927

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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0028
Abstract

Photograph of dancer Isadora Duncan performing in an unidentified dance.

Dates: between 1877-1927
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 2: Danca Nova - Gelsey Kirkland

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