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Allied Arts records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Allied Arts
Abstract Clippings, artist correspondence, box office records, concert programs, and photographs of the Allied Arts Corporation. Allied Arts Corporation management was taken over by Harry and Sarah Zelzer in 1948 and became the premier agency for bringing performing artists to Chicago. Important artists and groups include the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, pianists Vladimir Horowitz and Glenn Gould, and singers Tito Schipa and Judy Garland. Collection also includes original photographs taken in venues...
Dates: 1913-1997

Bertha Ott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ott
Abstract

Business papers of Chicago concert manager Bertha Ott, including box office statements, photographs, correspondence, and programs. Ott was secretary to the impresario F. Wight Neumann for 20 years. After his death in 1924, she continued his work by forming her own company and managing concerts at the Auditorium Theatre, Studebaker Theatre, Civic Opera House, and a variety of other venues.

Dates: 1890s-1961; Majority of material found within 1909 - 1961

Arts Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Arts Club
Abstract

Corporate records of the Arts Club of Chicago, an institution incorporated in 1916 and devoted to exhibiting and showcasing innovative artists and performers. Records include extensive exhibition files, files on the Club's music, lecture, film, and drama series, and administrative and financial files.

Dates: 1892-2004

Charles Goode collection of powwow flyers

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Goode
Abstract

Collection of 32 flyers advertising Indigenous American powwows, festivals, and art shows, primarily in the midwestern United States. A majority of the events were held in Illinois and Wisconsin; others were held in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, and New Mexico.

Dates: 1986-1992

John M. Wing Foundation printing ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Ephemera-File
Abstract

Printed ephemera from a variety of companies, organizations, and individuals, mostly concerned with printing, publishing, graphic design, and related book arts. Geographic coverage includes North America, Great Britain, Europe and East Asia.

Dates: approximately 1750-ongoing; Majority of material found within 1900-1999

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

John Doctoroff papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Doctoroff
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, exhibition programs, and prints relating to Chicago-based portrait artist John Doctoroff.

Dates: 1924-1967

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Los Angeles (Calif.) 2
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Modern dance -- Study and teaching 2
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Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 5
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo 3
Chicago Opera Ballet 3
Graham, Martha 3
Weidman, Charles 3
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Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 2
Cunningham, Merce 2
Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958 2
Long, Larry, 1936-2009 2
New York City Ballet 2
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 2
Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 2
Ruth Page Foundation 2
Stone, Bentley 2
Abelson, Hope, 1910-2006 1
Adolphus Hotel (Dallas, Tex.) 1
Albers, Charles H. 1
Aldis, Arthur T. 1
Aliquando Press 1
All-Illinois Society of the Fine Arts 1
Allard, Edith, 1927-2012 1
Allied Arts Corp. (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019 1
Ambassador East Hotel (Chicago, Ill.) 1
American Ballet Caravan (New York, N.Y.) 1
American Ballet Theatre 1
American Indian Center of Chicago 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
American Red Cross 1
Anderson, Margaret C. 1
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 1
Anshe Emet Synagogue (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
Arts Club of Chicago 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Baird, Warner G. 1
Balkenhol, Stephan, 1957- 1
Ballets russes 1
Ballets russes du Col. W. de Basil 1
Bank, Marji 1
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- 1
Bataille, Claire 1
Baum, Edna Lucile 1
Beaumont, Cyril W. (Cyril William), 1891-1976 1
Beck, Bruce, 1916-2009 1
Benette, Margaret 1
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 1
Bibliotheca Wittockiana 1
Bikel, Theodore 1
Booklyn Artists Alliance 1
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 1
Boulanger, Nadia 1
Bourgeois, Louise, 1911-2010 1
Brancusi, Constantin, 1876-1957 1
Branstrom, William J. 1
Braque, Georges, 1882-1963 1
Braun, Eric, 1923-1970 1
Bremer Presse 1
Brighton Press 1
Brown, Edward E. (Edward Eagle), 1885-1959 1
Bruscantini, Sesto 1
Budd, Ralph, 1879-1962 1
Butterworth Center (Moline, Ill.) 1
Cage, John 1
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 1
California Insurance Company 1
Camryn, Walter 1
Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl), 1897-1979 1
Carpenter, Rue Winterbotham, -1931 1
Cemin, Saint Clair 1
Centro del bel libro (Ascona, Switzerland) 1
Cerrudo, Alejandro 1
Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 1
Challenge Machinery Company 1
Chapman, Elizabeth Fuller 1
Chase, Lucia, 1897-1986 1
Chicago Allied Arts, Inc. 1
Chicago Ballet 1
Chicago Central Area Committee 1
Chicago City Ballet 1
Chicago City Opera (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago Civic Opera (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago Clearing House Association 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Chicago Repertory Dance Ensemble 1
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 1
Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Christensen, Grace 1
Christoff, Boris 1
Conte, Lou 1
Cook, Mollie Price 1
Coolidge, Elizabeth Sprague, 1864-1953 1
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 1
Cottong, Kathy 1
Crawford, Cheryl, 1902-1986 1
Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989 1
Dance Horizons 1
Dance Notation Bureau (New York, N.Y.) 1
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