Albert Butler Dance Studio records 1910-1982

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Albert Butler Dance Studio records 1910-1982

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The Albert Butler Dance Studio, established in 1928, taught ballroom and social dancing to amateur students and provided training to dance instructors. The Albert Butler Dance Studio records contain instructional articles, promotional material, correspondence, and photographs, as well as files relating to Albert and Josephine Butler's other social dance-related projects.

2.52 linear feet; 6 boxes

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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Butler, Albert, 1893-

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Albert Butler Dance Studios

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The Albert Butler Dance Studio, also known as the Albert Butler School of Dance, was established in Manhattan in 1928 to teach ballroom and social dancing. The studio taught children and adult students and provided training to dance instructors and New York City schoolteachers. The school was founded and run by Albert Butler (1893-1968) and, after their marriage in 1937, his wife Josephine DeNatale Butler (1911-1996), who continued to manage the school after her husband's death. The...

Butler, Josephine Elizabeth Grey, 1828-1906

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Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler (1828-1906) was a social reformer who supported the early stages of the movement for women's higher education. For fuller details of her life and work, see the Dictionary of National Biography From the guide to the Correspondence of Josephine Butler, ca. 1860-1885?, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...