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Title
Ruth St. Denis speaks--First meeting of Ruth St. Denis Center
Creator
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
Date Created and/or Issued
1964-02-16
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
California Revealed from Huntington Library
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Rights Holder and Contact
The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Description
Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968) was a pioneer of modern dance. Along with Ted Shawn, her husband, she founded the Denishawn dance company which had a studio in Hollywood. These Audio tapes record St. Denis reflecting on her life, performances, and remarkable career.
Notes on original container: Side 1 - Miss Ruth talks - Elyse Robert - Rhythmic choir spiritual ants; Ann Thomas McDowell-Musician Side 2 - Actual meeting of R.St.D. Center
Type
sound
Format
Original
1/4 inch audio tape
Extent
1 Tape of 1
01:34:35
Identifier
Box 14, Reel 10
csmha_000071
Language
English
Provenance
The Huntington Library
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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