Modern dance
Found in 1018 Collections and/or Records:
Ruth St. Denis Contact Sheet, 1950
Photograph of numbered negatives of Ruth St. Denis in various costumes.
Ruth St. Denis - 'Current Biography', 1959
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.
Ruth St. Denis Dances with a Bowl on Her Head, between 1879-1968
Ruth St. Denis twirls with a bowl on her head.
'Ruth St. Denis Day,' Somerville, 1981
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.
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), 1879
Naked baby photograph of Ruth St. Denis.
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), between 1879-1968
Ruth St. Denis performs barefoot in an ornate costume and beaded headpiece.
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), 1934
Ruth St. Denis poses in a Virgin-Mary-esque photograph.
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), between 1879-1968
Ruth St. Denis performs in a gypsy-like costume.
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), between 1879-1968
Ruth St. Denis performs in an oriental costume with a fan and a headband.
Ruth St. Denis (Duplicate), between 1879-1968
An older Ruth St. Denis lets the wind blow her green scarf and pink gown as she poses barefoot.