Elyse Robert collection on Ruth St. Denis, 1932-1991.

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Elyse Robert collection on Ruth St. Denis, 1932-1991.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/541119403

Collection includes material by and about Elyse Robert and Ruth St. Denis, including correspondence, programs, photographs, and notes about Ruth St. Denis dances and costumes. Boxes 1-3 in the collection contain costumes that belonged to Elyse Robert and were probably used in her dance performance with Ruth St. Denis. Box 4 contains photographs of dancers, newspaper clippings, programs, and dance choreography.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)3 oversize costume boxes.

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7676055

University of California, Los Angeles

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Robert, Elyse

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St.Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968

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Ruth St. Denis was an American dancer and dance teacher. From the description of Postcard, 1945. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007242 Dancer and faculty member. From the description of Miscellaneous papers, 1926-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155538190 Ruth St. Denis was one of the pioneers of modern dance. She first gained attention dancing with David Belasco's company, an experience which exposed her to European and Asian tradition...