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Modern dance

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1054 Collections and/or Records:

Hanya Holm Teaches at Bennington College, 1937

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00004.00005
Abstract

Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Hanya Holm stands on a lawn and instructs modern dance students outdoors at Bennington College, in Bennington Vermont. Holm 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: 1937

He is Risen, 1950

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00030
Abstract

Performers gather for a luncheon while filming ''He is Risen.''

Dates: 1950

He is Risen, 1949-1950

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Identifier: D018.01.0021.00025
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and Glendon Hornbrook perform as Mary Magdalene and the Christ respectively durring the filming of ''He is Risen'' in 1949.

Dates: 1949-1950

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00007

Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958

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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0111
Abstract

Photographs of modern dancer Doris Humphrey performing in various dances.

Dates: Date Unknown

Igor Youskevitch Gala, 1982

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00006
Abstract

Left to right, Francis Mason, Bill Come, Suzanne Shelton, Walter Terry, and Anne Barzel attend the Igor Youskevitch Gala in March 1982.

Dates: 1982

Improvisation Ludlum

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00043

Impulsion, 1999

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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0095.00003
Abstract

Jolie Petrine (left) and Polly Patton (right), both of the Hannah Kahn Dance Company, perform together in Kahn's ''Impulsion.''

Dates: 1999

Incense, 1906

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00041
Abstract

Photograph of two framed images of Ruth St. Denis performing in her solo dance, 'Incense' in 1906.

Dates: 1906