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Helen Balfour Morrison photographs of Kentucky African American communities

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Morrison-KY
Abstract

Prints and negatives by Helen Balfour Morrison from her multiple trips to African American communities in Kentucky during the 1930s and 1940s.

Dates: 1935-1946

Jan Erkert and Dancers Records

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Identifier: Dance-MS-Erkert
Abstract

Jan Erkert founded jansdances in 1979 as a vehicle for her own works. The company evolved to Jan Erkert & Dancers and explored collaboration with other types of artists and dance presentations. The records include awards, clippings, newsletters, photographs, publicity materials, and videocassettes.

Dates: 1974-2000

Orlando Cabanban photographs

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Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Cabanban
Abstract Negatives (35 mm and 120 film format), contact sheets, prints, and transparencies created by Chicago photographer Orlando Cabanban primarily of events related to the American Indian Center of Chicago during the late 1960s. Social activities documented include powwows, day camps, the AIC canoe club and basketball team, and the American Indian Festival held at the Field Museum. Also includes images of AIC meetings, demonstrations, individual and family portraits, miscellaneous photographs and...
Dates: approximately 1920s-1991; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1986

Ruth Levy dance photographs

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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

Sheila Malkind photographs

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Malkind
Abstract

Malkind, a Chicago photojournalist, worked for the Ruth Page Foundation from 1981 to 1992. Her photographs primarily feature cultural life in Chicago, dance and performing arts events, as well as her personal life. The collection also includes clippings, correspondence, publicity materials, written work by Malkind and Ruth Page, and audio recordings.

Dates: 1960-2003; Majority of material found within 1985-1993

Stanton, Schilling, and Parsons family papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-SSP
Abstract

Family history of the three main branches of a large Chicago based family. Includes over eight generations of correspondence, memorabilia, photographs, and diaries, following family members across the United States, Europe, and the Philippines. Material relates to the biographical information of many family members, including their careers, family life, and hobbies.

Dates: 1733-2015; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1980

William Edward Parsons papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Parsons
Abstract

Professional and personal materials and photographs of Chicago architect and city planner William Edward Parsons.

Dates: 1873-1992; Majority of material found within 1873 - 1939

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American Ballet Theatre 1
American Indian Center of Chicago 1
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Aragno, Anna 1
Arpino, Gerald 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Baker, Anna 1
Barr, Howard, 1922-2014 1
Barzel, Ann 1
Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company 1
Bennett, Edward H. (Edward Herbert), 1874-1954 1
Bonnefoux, Jean-Pierre 1
Bornarth, Christine 1
Bortoluzzi, Paolo, 1938- 1
Burke, Dermot 1
Cabanban, Orlando 1
Chicago Public Library 1
Chryst, Gary 1
Cipponeri, Paul 1
Columbia College (Chicago, Ill.). Dance Center 1
Corkle, Francesca 1
Crawford, Lezlie 1
D'Antuono, Eleanor 1
Danais, Starr 1
Darpana Academy of the Performing Arts 1
De Conville, Phillipe 1
De Mille, Agnes 1
Delfau, André 1
Diamond, Matthew, 1951- 1
Dobson, Deborah 1
Doctoroff, John, 1893-1970 1
Dodson, Daryl 1
Dodson, Poonie 1
Dunne, James 1
Ellis, Richard, 1918-2010 1
Endō, Akira 1
Erkert, Jan 1
Falco, Louis 1
Farley, Ginger 1
Fernandez, Royes 1
Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991 1
Frederking, William 1
Gongora, Anthony 1
Green, Louise 1
Gregory, Cynthia 1
Guzman, Krenly 1
Hagen, Walter 1
Hallihan, Juli 1
Hanson, Carrie 1
Ho, Suet May 1
Jamison, Judith 1
Jan Erkert and Dancers 1
Joffrey Ballet 1
Joffrey, Robert 1
Joseph Holmes Chicago Dance Theater 1
Kellogg, Clara Louise, 1842-1916 1
Kirkland, Gelsey 1
Kivitt, Ted 1
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts 1
Kwak, Sung 1
Labis, Attilio 1
Levy, Ruth 1
Lin, Jin-Jin 1
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts 1
Lipinski, Dolores 1
Long, Larry, 1936-2009 1
Makarova, Natalia, 1940- 1
Malkind, David 1
Malkind, Sheila 1
Malkind, Stephanie 1
Matthews family 1
Maule, Michael 1
McBride, Patricia, 1942- 1
Miller, Edgar, 1899-1993 1
Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018 1
MoMing Dance and Arts Center (Chicago) 1
Morrison, Helen Balfour, 1900-1984 1
Morrison-Shearer Foundation 1
Mrs. Snyder's Candies 1
Muller, Jennifer, 1949- 1
National Dance Company of Senegal 1
Nelson, Kim 1
New York City Ballet 1
Ohlberg, Jason 1
Osgood, Charles, 1941- 1
Parsons, Myra Matthews 1
Pavley, Andreas, 1892-1931 1
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 1
Powell, Peter J., 1928-2022 1
Puscewicz, David 1
Rew family 1
Rew, Francis E. 1
Robinson, Nancy 1
Rothblatt, Peter 1
Royal Ballet 1
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