Elizabeth Selden dance collection. 1923-1930 and undated.

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Elizabeth Selden dance collection. 1923-1930 and undated.

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This collection includes materials collected by modern dance choreographer, theorist, and critic Elizabeth Selden. The collection comprises primarily undated dance photographs and clippings of dancers from various unknown sources. The photographs and clippings include a number of notable images and dances from choreographers such as Martha Graham, Margaret Gage, Ruth St. Denis, as well as Selden's own work. Additionally, the collection contains loose plates from Selden's book, The Dancer's Quest: Essays on the Aesthetic of Contemporary Dance, sketches, two dance programs, a performance flyer, and one Dance Observer newsletter from 1930.

0.4 Linear feet (1 box)

University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 7916228

University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections

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Selden, Elizabeth S.

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Elizabeth Selden was a dance choreographer, theorist, and critic with a modern dance focus. She published two works related to dance theory and criticism in the 1930s. From the description of Elizabeth Selden dance collection. 1923-1930 and undated. (University of California, Irvine). WorldCat record id: 646075781 ...

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Selden, Elizabeth S., 1888-

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Elizabeth Selden was a dance choreographer, theorist, and critic with a modern dance focus. She published two works related to dance theory and criticism in the 1930s. From the description of Elizabeth Selden dance collection, 1923-1930. (University of California, Irvine). WorldCat record id: 645665203 Staff member, Education Branch, United States Military Government in Germany, 1946-1948. From the description of Elizabeth S. Selden papers, 1946-1948. (Unknown). ...