Josephine L. Schwarz papers 1905-1999

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Josephine L. Schwarz papers 1905-1999

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Personal and professional documents pertaining to dancer and choreographer Josephine Schwarz and to the Schwarz School of Dance and Dayton Ballet, both of which she founded in Dayton, Ohio, in 1927 and 1937, respectively.

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University of Dayton

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Stuart, Sebastian, 1949-

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Schwarz, Hermene

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Dayton Ballet

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Schwarz, Josephine L., 1908-2004.

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Josephine Lindman Schwarz, also known as Miss Jo, the grande dame of dance and founder of the Dayton Ballet, was born on April 8, 1908, in Dayton, Ohio. She founded the Schwarz School of Dance with her sister Hermene in 1927. In 1937, they founded the Experimental Group for Young Dancers, which eventually became known as the Dayton Ballet, one of the oldest regional companies in the United States. She retired in 1984 and moved to Boulder, Colorado in 1994. She died February 27, 2004. ...

Schwarz School of Dance.

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