Papers of Geoffrey Ingram [manuscript]. 1918-1993.

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Papers of Geoffrey Ingram [manuscript]. 1918-1993.

Personal documents, correspondence, photographs, programs, cuttings, music scores, and memorabilia relating to the Borovansky Ballet Company and the Borovanskys; personal albums, scrap albums and memorabilia of Lisbeth Montgomery, 1936-49, and Ballet Rambert cuttings, 1946-48; important historical documents, letters, programs, and photographs relating to the early years of the Australian Ballet and Ingram's own early ballet career and interests in the arts generally; and papers relating to Ingram's challenge to the legality of the SALT treaty. Additional material received (25 boxes - 4 mtrs) in September 2002. Restricted until access determined.

2.66 m. (15 boxes) + 1 folio.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7072468

Libraries Australia

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Borovansky Ballet.

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Ingram, Geoffrey, 1924-2003

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Ballet dancer, administrator, and actor. Ingram danced with the Borovansky Company and later with the Melbourne Ballet Guild. He worked on the Australian Arts Enquiry in 1959, and became the founding administrator of the Australian Ballet, 1963-65. His interest was in promoting the arts generally. In 1988 he was Visiting Fellow in the Performing Arts at ADFA, and researched the history and philosophy of dance. His interests in the creative arts included painting and drawing. ...

Borovansky, Edouard, 1902-1959

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Australian Ballet.

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The Australian Ballet Company was established by the Australian Ballet Foundation and first performed in 1962. In 1970 the Australian Ballet became automonous with the foundation of the Council for the Arts, now the Australia Council. The Company has undertaken a number of overseas tours. From the description of Records of the Australian Ballet, 1961-1991 [manuscript]. 1961-1991. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825088 ...

Ballet Rambert

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Montgomery, Lisbeth.

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Borovansky, Xenia, 1903-1985.

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Born in Moscow, Xenia Borovansky (nee Xenia Nicoleva Smirnova) trained privately as a dancer in her home city. She married Edouard Borovansky in 1933 and they came to Australia during the Covent Garden Russian Ballet tour of 1938-1939. At the conclusion of the tour the Borovanskys remained in Australia and established a ballet school, Borovansky's Ballet Academy, in Melbourne in 1939. From the description of Will of Xenia Borovansky [manuscript]. 1984-1986. (Libraries Australia). Wor...