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Edna Lucile Baum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Baum
Abstract

Material relating to Chicago dance teacher and author Edna Lucile Baum, which includes incoming correspondence, writings, photographs, programs, dance notations and other miscellaneous printed items, scrapbooks and notebooks.

Dates: 1890-1981
Found in: The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives

Djalaal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Djalaal
Abstract

Chicago performer and instructor in dance and exercise. Djalaal has studied Middle Eastern, Indian, North African, modern, flamenco and other exotic dance forms, and for thirty years has been teaching belly dancing at area colleges and cultural organizations. Small collection consists of advertising and publicity items, clippings, photographs, programs, and a few of her writings.

Dates: 1974-2000
Found in: The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives

Edna L. McRae papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-McRae
Abstract Dancer, choreographer, and teacher Edna McRae started dancing in Chicago Public Schools and studied with Andreas Pavley, Serge Oukrainsky, and Adolph Bolm, among others. She operated a ballet school in Chicago from 1925 to 1964, becoming known as the grande dame of the Chicago Ballet community. Papers include correspondence, biographical information, brochures, clippings, programs, numerous photographs, personal and dance notation notebooks, card files, address books, and eight albums...
Dates: 1910-1990
Found in: The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives

Ruth Page Foundation Records

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Page-Foundation
Abstract

Records of the Ruth Page Foundation, a cultural non-profit organization committed to the education, promotion, and presentation of dance in Chicago. Founded by Ruth Page in 1970, the Foundation continues to support a number of dance initiatives. Includes administrative, personnel, financial, and publicity materials for both the Foundation and the Ruth Page School of Dance.

Dates: 1989-2013
Found in: The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives

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Dance -- Study and teaching 2
Dance -- Study and teaching -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Dance companies -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Dance schools -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Dancers -- Portraits 2
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Photographs -- 1901-1950 2
Photographs -- 1951-2000 2
Programs 2
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Belly dance -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Dance -- Middle East 1
Dance companies 1
Dance teachers 1
Dancers -- Photographs 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Moving images 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Women dancers -- Illinois 1
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Names
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 2
Allison, Keith, 1932-1980 (dance teacher) 1
Balanchine, George 1
Baum, Edna Lucile 1
Beaumont, Cyril W. (Cyril William), 1891-1976 1
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Bedells, Phyllis, 1893-1985 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Carl Schurz High School (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chase, Lucia, 1897-1986 1
Djalaal 1
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 1
Graham, Martha 1
Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992 1
Howard, Alan, 1930- 1
Karsavina, Tamara 1
Kinney, Troy, 1871-1938 1
Legat, Nikolaĭ Gustavovich, 1869-1937 1
Lipinski, Dolores 1
Little Ballet Group 1
Long, Larry, 1936-2009 1
Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979 1
McRae, Edna L. 1
McRae, Elma Marie 1
Nimura, Yeichi, 1897-1979 1
Oukrainsky, Serge, 1886-1972 1
Ruth Page Foundation 1
Ruth Page Foundation School of Dance 1
Stifler, Venetia Chakos 1
Trefilova, Vera, 1875-1943 1
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 1
Van Praagh, Peggy 1
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