Collection on Ruth St. Denis. [between 1910 and 1928]

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Collection on Ruth St. Denis. [between 1910 and 1928]

Papers in this collection document Ruth St. Denis' personal and professional life from 1910 to 1928. It includes performance programs from Denishawn performances, administrative materials for the touring company, newspaper clippings, correspondence, broadsides and promotional materials. Part of the archival group History of the Arts.

4 ft. (7 document boxes)

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Denishawn School of Dancing

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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...