Modern dance
Found in 1026 Collections and/or Records:
Denishawn in Radha, 1918
Ted Shawn and Bobey recline and watch as Ruth St. Denis and other dancers perform.
Denishawn in The Nautch, 1927
Ruth St. Denis performs with Denishawn in "The Nautch."
Denishawn on Train, 1925
Ruth St. Denis and company at a train on their way to the boat that will take them to the Orient, 1925.
Denishawn Photo Album and Scrapbook
This collection contains 2 scrapbooks containing photographs, postcards, and notes from Denishawn's tour of Asia from 1925 to 1926.
Denishawn Players Proof Sheet
Photograph of small, numbered photos of the Denishawn dancers with some crossed out.
Denishawn Players Proof Sheet
Photograph of small, numbered photos of the Denishawn dancers with some crossed out.
Dennis Family, 1890s
Portrait of Ruth Dennis with her family as a child. Pictured from left to right: Ruth, her father, her brother (Buzz), and mother.
Departure of Souls From a Morgue in Chile - 1977, 1977
(1) DVD and written description of dance work inspired by Gorecki's "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs" and Elizabeth Allende's book "Love and Shadows."
Diachenko, Nada, 2018
This folder contains (2) DVDs of Nada Diachenko's oral history.
Dissertation - Correspondence - Babylon, 1975-1980
Materials generated by Suzanne Shelton Buckley during her research for her dissertation and manuscript on Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968), a dancer and choreographer who was a seminal figure in modern dance. The dissertation was published by Doubleday in 1981 as Divine Dancer: A Biography of Ruth St. Denis.