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Modern dance -- United States -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1: Asian Tour Photo Album and Scrapbook, 1925-1926

 File — Box D115.0001: [Barcode: U186023247176]
Identifier: D115.0001
Abstract

This box contains (2) photo albums/scrapbooks from Denishawn's tour of Asia in 1925 to 1926. These albums include photographs of Ted Shawn, Ruth St. Denis, Doris Humphrey, and other company members. The books were given by their owner to Pauline Lawrence who annotated some of the photos herself.

Dates: 1925-1926

Box 1: Clippings, 1910-1990

 File — Box D043.0001: Series D043.05; Series D043.04; Series D043.03; Series D043.01; Series D043.02 [Barcode: U186022114443]
Identifier: D043.03.0001
Abstract

This box contains newspaper and magazine clippings and photocopies about Ted Shawn, before and after his passing. It also includes his obituary from the New York Times.

Dates: 1910-1990

Box 1: Correspondence, 1960

 File — Box D043.0001: Series D043.05; Series D043.04; Series D043.03; Series D043.01; Series D043.02 [Barcode: U186022114443]
Identifier: D043.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains correspondence on bibliographic material requested by a newspaper and correspondence from Ted Shawn.

Dates: 1960

Box 1: Credo

 File — Box D043.0001: Series D043.05; Series D043.04; Series D043.03; Series D043.01; Series D043.02 [Barcode: U186022114443]
Identifier: D043.02.0001
Abstract

This box contains (1) writing by Ted Shawn, "Credo."

Dates: 1910-1990

Box 1: Photographs, 1925-1960

 File — Box D043.0001: Series D043.05; Series D043.04; Series D043.03; Series D043.01; Series D043.02 [Barcode: U186022114443]
Identifier: D043.04.0001
Abstract

This box contains photographs of dance stills of Ted Shawn, a portrait of Ted Shawn, and event photographs from Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers.

Dates: 1925-1960

Box 2: Hanya Holm Materials, 1937-2002

 File — Box D025.0002: Series D025.03 [Barcode: U186023288813]
Identifier: D025.03.0002
Abstract

This box contains folders with clippings, ephemera (brochures), programs, and materials/correspondence for Eve Gentry's book "The Original Hanya Holm Company."

Dates: 1937-2002

Container 9: Framed Hanya Holm Photograph

 File — Frame D025.0009: Series D025.03 [Barcode: U186018629842]
Identifier: D006.01.0102
Abstract

Framed portrait photograph of Hanya Holm taken by Marshall Brooks. The same photo exists unframed within the Photograph series.

Dates: 1937-2002

Credo

 Series
Identifier: D043.02
Scope and Contents

This series contains one single document titled, "Credo" written by Ted Shawn.

Dates: 1910-1990

Denishawn Asian Tour Annotated Photo Album, 1925-1926

 Item
Identifier: D115.0001.00001
Abstract

This photo album documents Denishawn's travels from China to India. The album includes photographs of Ted Shawn, Ruth St. Denis, Doris Humphrey, and other company members.

Dates: 1925-1926

Feldman, Anita

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0002.0053
Abstract

File contains photo slide of Anita Feldman taken by Daniel Breslin.

Dates: Date Unknown