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Title: Ruth St. Denis papers
Collection Number: 069
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Extent:
3.5 linear feet
(7 document boxes)
Date: circa 1910-1928
Abstract: This collection contains photographs, press clippings, and correspondence regarding the personal and professional life of
Ruth St. Denis, an early pioneer in the field of modern dance. Primarily includes professional material generated during the
principal era of the Denishawn years.
Creators:
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
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physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by
the researcher.
[identification of item]. Ruth St. Denis papers, Collection 069. University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections
& Archives, University of California, Riverside.
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Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection contains photographs, press clippings, and correspondence regarding the personal and professional life of
Ruth St. Denis, an early pioneer in the field of modern dance. Primarily includes professional material generated during the
principal era of the Denishawn years.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
Clippings (information artifacts).
Correspondence.
Dance.
Denishawn Dancers.
Photographs.