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Harriet Lundgren papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Lundgren
Abstract

Material relating to the career of Chicago ballet dancer Harriet Lundgren. Includes three scrapbooks of clippings, articles, pictures and reviews regarding Lundgren, other dancers, and opera singers of the 1920s and 1930s. Also, a few articles and magazine excerpts on the ballet, several programs, and a collection of miscellaneous photographs of performers and celebrities.

Dates: 1917-1991; Majority of material found within 1920-1938

Iva Kitchell papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Kitchell
Abstract Six scrapbooks and large folder of loose material relating to the dance and performance career of Iva Kitchell. Scrapbooks contain articles, clippings, programs, reviews, advertising material, memorabilia and other miscellaneous items that cover Kitchell’s life, from her affiliation with the Chicago Civic Opera Ballet in 1926 to her retirement from an international stage career as a satiric dance mime in 1961. Also, a 1984 catalog of an exhibition of the paintings by her husband Stokely...
Dates: 1926-1984; Majority of material found within 1926-1958

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

Felix Borowski Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Borowski
Abstract Correspondence, writings, photographs, sound recordings, clippings scrapbooks, and some biographical material documenting the life of Felix Borowski, Chicago composer, musicologist, critic for the Chicago Evening Post and Herald, and music bibliographer for the Newberry Library. The papers include letters from prominent American and European composers such as Mili Balakirev, Edvard Grieg, Paul Hindemith, John Alden Carpenter,...
Dates: 1841-1995; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1956

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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Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 4
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago 3
Clippings -- 1901-1950 2
Clippings -- 1951-2000 2
Dancers -- Portraits 2
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Photographs -- 1901-1950 2
Photographs -- 1951-2000 2
Art -- Exhibitions 1
Art patrons -- United States 1
Audiotapes -- 1901-1950 1
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Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Choreographers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Composers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Composition (Music) 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Dallas (Tex.) 1
Dance -- Humor 1
Dance -- Study and teaching 1
Dance companies -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance schools -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Drawings (visual works) -- 1901-1950 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Golf 1
Hollywood (Fla.) 1
Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Jewish artists -- United States 1
Jewish painters 1
Kalamazoo (Mich.) 1
Leisure 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Pictorial works 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
Love-letters 1
Miami (Fla.) 1
Music critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Music teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Palm Beach (Fla.) 1
Phonograph records -- 1901-1950 1
Phonograph records -- 1951-2000 1
Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Portrait drawing, American -- 20th century 1
Portrait painters -- United States 1
Portrait painting, American -- 20th century 1
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Rapid City (S.D.) 1
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Sound recordings -- 1901-1950 1
Sound recordings -- 1951-2000 1
Springfield (Ill.) 1
Topeka (Kan.) 1
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Wawasee (Ind.) 1
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Women dancers -- 20th century -- History -- Sources 1
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Names
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 2
Chicago Civic Opera (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 2
Adolphus Hotel (Dallas, Tex.) 1
Albers, Charles H. 1
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All-Illinois Society of the Fine Arts 1
Allison, Keith, 1932-1980 (dance teacher) 1
Ambassador East Hotel (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Anshe Emet Synagogue (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Baird, Warner G. 1
Balakirev, Miliĭ Alekseevich, 1837-1910 1
Balanchine, George 1
Bank, Marji 1
Bedells, Phyllis, 1893-1985 1
Borowski, Elsa 1
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 1
Branstrom, William J. 1
Brown, Edward E. (Edward Eagle), 1885-1959 1
Budd, Ralph, 1879-1962 1
Bush Conservatory (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Butterworth Center (Moline, Ill.) 1
Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl), 1897-1979 1
Carl Schurz High School (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Chicago Clearing House Association 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Davis, Mitchell P. 1
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 1
Dillard University 1
Doctoroff, John, 1893-1970 1
Doctoroff, Rose, 1893-1956 1
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 1
Drake Hotel 1
Dutton, Mary L. 1
Edwards Place (Springfield, Ill.) 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Engelhard, Benjamin M., 1868-1948 1
Federal Life Insurance Company (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Fishbein, Morris, 1889-1976 1
Garfinkle, Ann 1
Garfinkle, Henry, 1903-1983 1
Gerber, Daniel F., 1898-1974 1
Gerber, Frank D., 1873-1952 1
Gilmore, Eugene Stuart 1
Goldsmith, Dorothy 1
Graham, Martha 1
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961 1
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 1
Hamilton, Isaac Miller 1
Harris, Paul Percy, 1868-1947 1
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 1
Hirschberg, Abram, 1876-1950 1
Hollywood Beach Hotel (Hollywood, Fla.) 1
Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Horner, Henry, 1878-1940 1
Hotel Belvedere (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Howard, Alan, 1930- 1
Illinois State Fair 1
Indy, Vincent d', 1851-1931 1
International Creative Artists and Craftsmen's Guild 1
Karsavina, Tamara 1
Kenosha Historical Art Museum (Kenosha, Wis.) 1
Kitchell, Iva, 1908-1983 1
Korrick, Blanche Becker, 1897-1987 1
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
Legat, Nikolaĭ Gustavovich, 1869-1937 1
Levy, Ruth 1
Lohr, Lenox R. (Lenox Riley), 1891-1968 1
Lundgren, Harriet, 1907-1996 1
Mann, Louis L. (Louis Leopold), 1890- 1
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940 1
Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979 1
Maxwell, Iris 1
McRae, Edna L. 1
McRae, Elma Marie 1
Michael Reese Nurses’ Alumnae Association of Chicago 1
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974 1
Municipal Art League of Chicago 1
Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Oukrainsky, Serge, 1886-1972 1
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 1
Palm Beach Hotel (Palm Beach, Fla.) 1
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 1
Penn, Albert, 1881-1962 1
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 1
Polasek, Albin, 1879-1965 1
Potts, Willis J. (Willis John), 1895-1968 1
Rathje, Frank C., Sr. 1
Republican National Committee (U.S.) 1
Rooney Plaza Hotel (Miami, Fla.) 1
Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932 1
Rotary Club of Chicago 1
Rotary Club of Rapid City 1
Salla, Salvatore 1
Sinaiko, Freda F., 1901-1964 1
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