Franziska Boas Collection 1920-1988

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Franziska Boas Collection 1920-1988

Correspondence, labanotation scores and other choreographic notes, business records, playbills, production material, writings by Franz Boas, artwork, and other papers chiefly documenting the life and career of pioneering dancer and teacher Franziska Boas.

circa 13,250 items; 95 containers; 36 linear feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357839

Library of Congress. Music Division

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Epithet: Bishop of Gloucester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000300.0x00015d Epithet: Bishop successively of Gloucester, Salisbury (1721) and 1723 Winchester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000300.0x00015e ...

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Composed 1938. First performance at a Promenade Concert, by the British Broadcasting Co. Symphony Orchestra, London, Aug. 18, 1938, in Queen's Hall, Sir Henry J. Wood conductor, composer at the piano.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto no. 1 in D major for piano and orchestra / Benjamin Britten. [1928]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 43291276 Composed 1939. First performance by the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, New...

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Franziska Marie Boas, the youngest of six children of anthropologist Franz Boas and Marie Krackowizer, worked as an educator, percussionist and a founder of dance therapy who was born January 8, 1902 in New York City. From the guide to the Reminiscences of Franziska Boas : oral history, 1972, 1972, (American Philosophical Society) Dancer and educator. From the description of Franziska Boas collection, 1920-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014268 ...

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