Mikhail Mordkin papers circa 1885-1979

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Mikhail Mordkin papers circa 1885-1979

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The papers of cover the period from circa 1885 to 1979, the year of his wife's death. They pertain to both his family life and professional career. The bulk of the collection consists of official and private correspondence, and miscellaneous material related to Mikhail Mordkin's professional career. Mikhail Mordkin

4 document boxes (237 items in 72 folders

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6310927

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Mikhail Mordkin School of the Dance (New York, N.Y.)

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Mordkin, Mikhail, 1881-1944

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Chase, Lucia, 1897-1986

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Pleasant, Richard, 1909-1961

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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...