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Page, Ruth, 1899-1991

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1899 - 1991

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Ann Barzel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Barzel
Abstract

Correspondence, works, photographs, and personal and biographical material by Chicago dance critic and historian Ann Barzel.

Dates: 1912-2005

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

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

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Material relating to the life and career of dancer, poet and painter Mark Turbyfill, including three copies of his unpublished autobiography and many copies of published and unpublished poems.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

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  • Subject: Photographs -- 1901-1950 X

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Subject
Dance companies -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Dancers -- Portraits 2
Photographs -- 2001-2050 2
American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Artists, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Authors, American -- 20th century 1
Autobiographies (literary works) -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Autographs -- Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Ballet -- History 1
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs 1
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Choreographers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Clippings -- 1901-1950 1
Clippings -- 1951-2000 1
Clippings -- 2001-2050 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Correspondence -- 2001-2050 1
Dance -- History 1
Dance -- Study and teaching 1
Dance companies -- Photographs 1
Dance critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance photography 1
Dance schools -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance teachers -- Middle West 1
Dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dancers -- Photographs 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Opera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Opera companies -- Photographs 1
Photographs -- Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Poetry -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century 1
Poets, American -- 20th century 1
Programs 1
Programs -- 1901-1950 1
Programs -- 1951-2000 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1
Scrapbooks -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- Iowa -- Des Moines -- 1901-1950 1
Signatures (names) -- 1901-1950 1
Signatures (names) -- 1951-2000 1
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