Found in 3 Collections and/or records:
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Music Division
Bronislava Nijinska Collection
Identifier: ML31.N54
Abstract
The Bronislava Nijinska Collection documents the life and professional activities of Bronislava Nijinska, a choreographer, dancer, and teacher who lived and worked in Europe, Argentina, and the United States from 1911 until her death in 1972. The collection was created by Nijinska with additions by her daughter, Irina Nijinska, and Irina's husband Gibbs S. Raetz. Material types include business papers, choreographic notes, correspondence, personal papers, photographs, posters, programs,...
Dates
circa 1740-1996; Majority of material found within 1920-1987
Collection
Found in:
Music Division
Lisa C. Arkin Collection on Bronislava Nijinska's Polish Ballet
Identifier: ML31.A65
Abstract
This collection contains research by Lisa C. Arkin, a former faculty member at the University of Oregon. Arkin's research investigates the inaugural year of the Polish Ballet when dancer, choreographer, and teacher Bronislava Nijinska (1891-1972) served as the company's artistic director. Material types include articles, clippings, correspondence, drafts, notes, photographs, prints, programs, slides, and writings.
Dates
1932-1999; Majority of material found within 1989-1991
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Manuscript Division
Elizabeth Severn and Margaret Severn Papers
Identifier: MSS85409
Abstract
Elizabeth Severn, psychotherapist, author, and psychoanalytic patient of Sándor Ferenczi; and her daughter, Margaret Severn, ballet dancer and vaudeville performer. Correspondence, writings, printed matter, and photographs concerning Elizabeth Severn's private life and her career as a psychotherapist. Correspondence, writings, art work, printed matter, photographs, and digital files relating to Margaret Severn's life as a dancer in New York theaters, in traveling vaudeville shows in the...
Dates
1880-1994; Majority of material found within ( 1910-1992)