Hoffman, Gertrude W., 1871-1966

Variant names

Hide Profile

Gertrude Hoffman had a career as an actress, burlesquer, danseuse, and leader of a troupe of young dancers known as the "Hoffman Girls." This troupe achieved some notice in night club revues, and made tours to France and England in 1934 and 1939, respectively.

From the description of Dance collection, [ca. 1900]-1939, 1921-1939 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155456264

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Dance collection, [ca. 1900]-1939, 1921-1939 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Stravinsky-Diaghilev Foundation research files, 1920-1989. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Christopher A. Reynolds Collection of Women's Song, circa 1800-1985 University of California, Davis. General Library. . Dept. of Special Collections
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Hoffman Girls. corporateBody
associatedWith Hoffman, Max, Jr. person
associatedWith Reynolds, Christopher A. person
associatedWith Stravinsky-Diaghilev Foundation. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)--New York
Subject
Dance companies
Occupation
Women dancers
Activity

Person

Birth 1871-05-17

Death 1966-10-21

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t449q9

Ark ID: w6t449q9

SNAC ID: 12219715