Biographical Ephemera. Miscellaneous biographical information and ephemera pertaining to the life and solo career of Ted Shawn including photographs, newspaper and magazine clippings, a "List of Original Ballets, Ensembles, Duets and Solos" performed by Ted Shawn, a (signed by the poet) copy of the poem "Personality Portrait of TED SHAWN" (April 19, 1941) by Helen Trafford Moore, 2 copies of the (July 1947) TED SHAWN: GENIUS OF DANCE souvenir program (sold at the Patch Theatre in Perth, Australia), a (February 1954) ICE HOUSE PLAYERS (Mount Dora, Florida) program from a performance of THE CIRCLE starring Ted Shawn (as "Clive Champion-Cheney"), a (1964) statement of assets, a promotional copy of Kathleen Cannell's (September 2, 1967) Christian Science Monitor article ("Visiting 'Poppa' Shawn at Jacob's Pillow"), etc
File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Information and ephemera pertaining to the private life and solo career of dance pioneer and businessman Ted Shawn.
Dates
- Creation: Circa 1900-2013
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1900-1972
Creator
- From the Collection: Denishawn Dancers. (Organization)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 12.5 Linear feet (25 Boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository
Contact:
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755
special@uflib.ufl.edu
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755
special@uflib.ufl.edu