Edith Segal Papers, 1920-1997.

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Edith Segal Papers, 1920-1997.

The papers contain a wide variety of materials of potential interest to a scholar of Edith Segal's lifelong dance career or of leftist political activism in dance.

4 linear ft. (76 folders, 1 photographic scrapbook)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6731543

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Unity House.

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Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre

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Segal, Edith, 1902-

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New York dancer, teacher, and writer, b.1902-d.1997, whose work was closely allied to her political activism. From the description of Edith Segal Papers, 1920-1997. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122487746 Edith Segal was an American dancer, teacher and writer. Born in 1902 on the lower east side of New York City, her father was a cigar maker and an active union member. Her mother ran a small business out of the house as a hairdresser and maker o...