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Diana Huebert papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Huebert
Abstract

Material collected by dancer Diana Huebert (Mrs. Abel Faidy), the bulk consisting of programs and photographs of herself and other dancers. Also, some articles she wrote or saved, including an autobiographical sketch, choreographic notes, and miscellaneous material relating to her husband, architect and designer Abel Faidy.

Dates: 1916-1983

Ernestine Stodelle Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Stodelle
Abstract

Collection of files kept by Ernestine Stodelle regarding her professional life as dancer, teacher, author and dance critic. Material relates to Stodelle’s own career and her association with dance figures Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Jose Limon and Louis Horst. Consists of correspondence, articles, clippings, lectures, programs, reviews, tributes, photographs, dance descriptions and reconstructions.

Dates: 1925-2006

Alan Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Howard
Abstract

Clippings, photographs, programs, assorted miscellaneous printed material and memorabilia relating to ballet dancers and dance companies.

Dates: 1924-2002; Majority of material found within 1980-2002

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

Christina Olson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Olson
Abstract

Material relating to Chicago dancer Christina Olson, who at the age of twelve performed as a Turkish dancer in the Turkish Theater at the World’s Columbian Exposition, 1893. Includes music school diploma, hand-written documents concerning her employment and performances, her marriage certificate and two photographs. Also, three items relating to the Exposition – a general ticket of admission, her passbook and a program for the Turkish Theater.

Dates: 1891-1918

Mark Turbyfill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Turbyfill
Abstract

Material relating to the life and career of dancer, poet and painter Mark Turbyfill, including three copies of his unpublished autobiography and many copies of published and unpublished poems. Also, articles and reviews by and about Turbyfill, a few pieces of correspondence, clippings, dance programs, photographs, a cassette tape of him reading, and a published genealogy of the Turbyfill family.

Dates: 1911-1985

Ellen Goldsmith papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goldsmith
Abstract Large collection of photographs relating to the ballet, opera and cinema, dating from the 1940s through the early 1970s, amassed by Ellen (Teddy) Goldsmith, backstage worker at the Civic Opera House, home of the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Many of the photographs are professional portraits of opera stars and ballet dancers – many autographed – and hundreds of personal and backstage snapshots. Also, a group of photos of movie stills, popular celebrities and performers, plus a small amount of...
Dates: 1933-2007

Hope Abelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Abelson
Abstract

Materials related to the theater career, business, and personal life of Chicago theater producer and philanthropist Hope Abelson, including scripts, theater mementos, correspondence, financial documents, photographs, audio recordings, and video recordings.

Dates: 1914-2008; Majority of material found within 1949-2006

Goodman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goodman Family
Abstract

Papers, letters, photograph albums, cards, genealogical materials, diaries, and travel memorabilia from the family of Marjorie Sawyer Goodman Graff, daughter of playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, and her mother, Marjorie Robbins Hopkins.

Dates: 1795-2003; Majority of material found within 1880-1995

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Names
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo 2
Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Graham, Martha 2
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958 2
New York City Ballet 2
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Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 2
Weidman, Charles 2
Abelson, Hope, 1910-2006 1
Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019 1
Anderson, Margaret C. 1
Ballets russes 1
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- 1
Baum, Edna Lucile 1
Beaumont, Cyril W. (Cyril William), 1891-1976 1
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 1
Bikel, Theodore 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Bruscantini, Sesto 1
Chase, Lucia, 1897-1986 1
Chicago Allied Arts, Inc. 1
Chicago Opera Ballet 1
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 1
Christoff, Boris 1
Crawford, Cheryl, 1902-1986 1
Dance Notation Bureau (New York, N.Y.) 1
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997 1
Dewey, Ken 1
Doris Humphrey Society 1
Duncan, Raymond, 1874-1966 1
Dunham, Katherine 1
Eglevsky, André 1
Faidy, Abel, 1894-1965 1
Fernandez, Royes 1
Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Gobbi, Tito 1
Goldsmith, Ellen, 1926-2007 1
Goodman family 1
Goodman, Kenneth Sawyer, 1883-1918 1
Graff, Marjorie Sawyer Goodman, 1914-2009 1
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949 1
Holden, Stanley 1
Horst, Louis 1
Howard, Alan, 1930- 1
Huebert, Diana, 1899-1983 1
Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man 1
José Limón Dance Company 1
Kaye, Danny 1
Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987 1
Kazan, Elia 1
Kinney, Troy, 1871-1938 1
Kitt, Eartha 1
Kraus, Alfredo 1
Kriza, John 1
Laurent, Robert, 1890-1970 1
League of Chicago Theatres 1
Liberace, 1919-1987 1
Limón, José 1
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001 1
Little Ballet Group 1
Lookingglass Theatre Company 1
Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 1
Lyric Opera of Chicago 1
Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949 1
Marceau, Marcel 1
Matsumoto, Kōshirō, 1870-1949 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Morgan, Barbara Brooks, 1900-1992 1
Nilsson, Birgit 1
Nimura, Yeichi, 1897-1979 1
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Communication 1
Olson, Christina, 1881- 1
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 1
Phoenix Theatre (Organization : New York, N.Y.) 1
Price, Leontyne 1
Putnam, Samuel, 1892-1950 1
Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 1
Royal Ballet 1
Sayers, Lionel 1
Society of the Golden Section (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Spencer, A. C. (Arthur Champlin), 1872- 1
Steppenwolf Theatre Company 1
Stodelle, Ernestine 1
Stratford Festival (Ont.) 1
Tebaldi, Renata 1
Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944 1
Tobey, Mark 1
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 1
Uppman, Theodor, 1920-2005 1
Vickers, Jon 1
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960 1
Watt, Nina 1
Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973 1
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994 1
Zanasi, Mario 1
Zoritch, George, 1917-2009 1
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