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Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Betty Felsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Felsen
Abstract

Photographs, programs, clippings and other material documenting the dance career of Betty Felsen (1905-2000), Felsen danced in the corps de ballet of the Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet in Chicago starting at age 15; after ballet she had a vaudeville career with dancing partner Jack Broderick. Subsequently, Felsen started dance schools in Worcester, Massachusetts, and Cleveland, Ohio.

Dates: 1905-2000; Majority of material found within 1916-1937

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

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  • Subject: Ballet dancers X
  • Subject: Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago X

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Dance teachers 1
Dance teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dancers -- Portraits 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1