Records, 1950-1985.

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Records, 1950-1985.

Correspondence, financial records, photographs, set blueprints, costume designs, newspaper clippings, programs, minutes of meetings, and scrapbooks. Also includes material on the Nutcracker ballet, visiting ballet companies (e.g. American Ballet Theatre, Joffrey Ballet), and Les Cygnettes.

4 linear ft. (4 boxes), 1 oversize box, 2 oversize folios, 1 oversize folder.

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Denver Civic Ballet

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Denver Civic Ballet Association.

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Began in 1958 as the Metropolitan Denver Civic Ballet Guild. Eventually encompassed the Denver Civic Ballet, Ballet Colorado, the Denver Ballet Academy, the Denver Ballet Guild, Les Cygnettes, and the Friends of the Denver Civic Ballet. The Association disbanded in 1979. Some divisions continued including the Denver Ballet Guild. From the description of Records, 1950-1985. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 12125354 ...

Joffrey Ballet

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Collecting area: Records created by the Joffrey Ballet, the Joffrey II, the American Ballet Center, and Robert Joffrey; also records documenting ballet repertory. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155511433 Founded in 1956, the Joffrey Ballet is one of the premiere ballet companies in the United States. From the description of Playbills and souvenir programs, 1959-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155476097 ...

American ballet theatre

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The American Ballet Theatre is an American ballet company founded by Oliver Smith and Lucia Chase in 1940. From the guide to the American Ballet Theatre Programs, 1940-1979, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Ballet Theatre, an outgrowth of the Mordkin Ballet which started in 1937 as an outlet for the students from Mikhail Mordkin's school, was inaugarated with Richard Pleasant as director in the fall of 1939. Its stated goal was to ...

Metropolitan Denver Civic Ballet Guild

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Denver Ballet Guild

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