Eleanor Frampton papers 1920-1971

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Eleanor Frampton papers 1920-1971

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Her papers begin with 74 letters written to her; correspondents include , , , , , , and . Section II of the Papers contain 101 contracts from 1920-1936, mostly for vaudeville tours with . The remaining sections include two essays by , 16 miscellaneous items, and 27 snapshots. Agnes DeMille Martha Graham Doris Humphrey Pauline Lawrence José Limón Ruth St. Denis Charles Weidman Frampton Helen Hewett Eleanor Frampton

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The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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Hewett, Helen

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Frampton, Eleanor

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Eleanor Frampton was a vaudeville dancer of the 1920s, dance teacher, dance critic of the Plain Dealer (Cleveland), and director of the Karamu Dancers. Her early dance training and associations include Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn, Doris Humphrey, and Charles Weidman (with whom she travelled to Los Angeles from Nebraska in order to join Denishawn). From the guide to the Eleanor Frampton papers, 1920-1971, (The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.) ...