Letters, 1947-1973, to Margaret Gage.

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Letters, 1947-1973, to Margaret Gage.

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Personal letters written by Wigman to Gage; 24 letters from H. Binswanger, professor and friend of Wigman; and 2 folders of holograph notes on the Wigman technique from 1931-1933.

544 items (82 folders).

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6774631

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Gage, Margaret Kemble

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Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973

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Mary Wigman, German modern dancer and choreographer, was born Mary Wiegmann, November 13, 1886 in Hanover. She trained first with Emile Jaques-Dalcroze in Hellerau and Dresden and later with Rudolf von Laban in Anscona, Switzerland and in Munich. Her debut as a concert dancer and choreographer occurred in 1919. Successful performances encouraged her to open her own school in Dresden, where among her first students were Yvonne Georgi, Gert Palucca, and Harald Kreutzberg. By 1925, her students inc...