Papers, ca.1885-1979.

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Papers, ca.1885-1979.

The papers consist largely of correspondence and business papers documenting the career of Mikhail Mordkin and his wife, Bronislava.

2 linear ft. (237 items)

eng,

rus,

fre,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6706374

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Ballet Theatre.

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Mikhail Mordkin School of the Dance, New York.

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Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931

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Pleasant, Richard, 1909-1961

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Chase, Lucia, 1897-1986

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Lucia Hosmer Chase Ewing was born March 24, 1897 in Waterbury, Connecticut to Irving Hall Chase, President of Waterbury Clock Company, and Elizabeth Hosmer Kellogg Chase. Lucia was the middle child of five sisters: Marjorie, Eleanor (Mrs. Charles P. Taft), Elizabeth I. (Mrs. John Griffith Davies), and Dorothy (Mrs. Edward Carmody). Lucia was educated at St. Margaret's School and Bryn Mawr College. She then moved to New York City to study theatre at the Theatre Guild Scho...

Mordkin Ballet Company

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Pozhit︠s︡kai︠a︡, Bronislava Avgustovna

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Mordkin, Mikhail, 1881-1944

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Russian-born ballet dancer who performed with the Ballets Russes and Anna Pavlova and later founded the Mordkin School of Dance in New York. From the description of Papers, ca.1885-1979. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122408583 Mikhail Mikhailovich Mordkin, Russian dancer and teacher, was born in Moscow on December 9, 1880 into the family of the violinist of the Imperial Theatres. At the age of nine he entered Moscow Imperial Ballet School. Upon ...