Ted Shawn letters to Marie Albery, Barton Mumaw, and William Thomas 1940-1865

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Ted Shawn letters to Marie Albery, Barton Mumaw, and William Thomas 1940-1865

http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19684

Photocopies of correspondence between and , primarily during the years 1942-1945, when was in military service. Ted Shawn Barton Mumaw Mumaw

52 folders in 4 document size boxes + 1 typescript in 2 document size boxes

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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Mumaw, Barton, 1912-2001

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Barton Mumaw (1912-2001) was a dancer and member of Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers....

Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972

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In 1915 they founded the first Denishawn school in Los Angeles with the intent of providing students with a diversified dance education. They believed that a dancer should learn all styles of dance rather than concentrating on one form; therefore, they offered classes in ballet, modern, ethnic, and creative dance. Within a few years Shawn and Miss St. Denis had established Denishawn schools throughout the United States. They built up an extensive repertory of spiritual, ethnic, character, and “m...

Albery, Marie

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Thomas, William

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