Joseph Rous Paget-Fredericks papers 1920-1960

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Joseph Rous Paget-Fredericks papers 1920-1960

http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19655

Contains approximately 50 letters from various correspondents mostly concerning collection of memorabilia. Of particular interest are letters from , Assistant Keeper of the London Museum, regarding the Anna Pavlova Commemorative Exhibition, September 1-December 31, 1956. Other correspondents include: , , , and . Paget-Fredericks' Anna Pavlova John Hayes Jacques Cartier Malo Brown Leonard Boucher Renée Renouf Hall

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The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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Paget-Fredericks, Joseph Rous, 1903-1963

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Joseph Rous Paget-Fredericks, born in 1903, was a descendent of Russian and English noblemen. His mother, Constance Paget-Fredericks, was hostess to many dancers visiting the San Francisco Bay Area and the family was particularly close to Anna Pavlova and Isadora Duncan. He reportably was related to Count Vladimir Borisovitch Fredericks, First Minister of the Imperial Court in St. Petersburg, Russia, but the relationship proved be a hoax. A student of Léon Bakst, his dance drawings and paintings...

Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931

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Ballerina. From the description of Anna Pavlova collection, 1909-[ongoing]. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430368594 Anna Pavlova was a Russian ballet dancer. Gabriel Astruc was a French producer, publisher, talent manager and founder of the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. Between 1907 and 1913 Astruc also handled a variety of theatrical business matters for Serge Diaghilev, including publicity, contract negotiations, financial backing, negotiations fo...