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Denishawn School of Dancing

 Organization

Biography

School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.

Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:

Ruth St. Denis in The Nautch

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0006.00042
Abstract

Ruth St Denis performs in solo Nautch dance, right hand extended to lift dress, at Jacob's Pillow.

Dates: 1898-1981

Ruth St. Denis in The Nautch

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00047

Ruth St. Denis in The Yogi, 1954

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00044

Ruth St. Denis in Zaza

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00010
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis in a ballet costume preparing to perform in ''Zaza.''

Dates: 1898-1981

Ruth St. Denis' land

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00061
Abstract

Scenic landscape of Ruth St. Denis' land in Homeland, California.

Dates: 1898-1981

Ruth St. Denis on Marble Stairs

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00074
Abstract

Autographed photograph of Ruth St. Denis in a white dress with a flowing train on white marble steps.

Dates: 1898-1981

Ruth St. Denis Portrait

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00071
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 contains Buckley's research on Ruth St. Denis, including her dissertation, photographs, and audio tapes.

Dates: 1898-1981

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Type
Archival Object 305
Collection 1
 
Subject
Modern dance 302
Choreography 297
Dancers 297
Asia 4
Dance 4