Chicago Public Library
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Carl B. Roden - William F. Poole research papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Roden
Abstract
Correspondence, writings and research materials assembled by Chicago Public Library chief librarian, Carl B. Roden. Research materials include newspaper clippings, correspondence, and publications concerning or authored by William F. Poole.
Dates:
1852-1956
Ruth Levy dance photographs
Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-LevyR
Abstract
Ruth Levy, who performed as a dancer with the Pavley/Oukrainsky Junior Ballet, received a master’s degree in photography at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1972. This collection includes her slides, negatives, proof sheets, and prints of dancers in several companies, including the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the American Ballet Theatre, the Dance Theatre of Harlem, the Joffrey Ballet, the New York City Ballet, and the Ruth Page Chicago Ballet among others. Some of these photographs...
Dates:
1928-1976; Majority of material found within 1970-1973
W.L. Williamson - William F. Poole research papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Williamson
Abstract
Correspondence, writings, and research notes of W. L. Williamson in support of his biography of William Frederick Poole. Also copies of William Frederick Poole correspondence 1856-1894, microfilm, a few newspaper clippings 1874-1895, a few Poole photographs, and one Poole original publication.
Dates:
1865-1959
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- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 2
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- Library administration -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 2
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
- Ballet dancers 1
- Black-and-white slides 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Newspapers 1
- Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
- Color slides 1
- Contact sheets 1
- Correspondence 1
- Correspondence -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
- Dance -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Dance companies -- United States 1
- Dance photography 1
- Libraries -- United States -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Libraries -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Negatives (photographs) 1
- New York (N.Y.) 1
- Portraits 1
- Publicizing 1
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