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Inscribed/Signed Ephemera. Miscellaneous material (photographs, programs, etc.) signed and/or inscribed by Ted Shawn including an inscribed ("To John and Lou, Cordially…") signed 8 x 10 -inch (black and white) publicity photograph (c. 1925) of Ted Shawn, an inscribed ("To Chris from his friend...") signed ("...Ted") 7. 25 x 9.5 - inch (sepia) photograph of Ted Shawn (c. 1950), an inscribed ("To Helen with love from..." ) signed ("..Ted") 8 x 10 -inch (sepia) photograph of Ted Shawn (in white-tie and tails following his Denmark knighthood - 1957), a signed JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL 1952 souvenir booklet (also signed by Ruth St. Denis and featured dancers La Meri, Myra Kinch, Tatiana Grantzeva, Polajenko, Ralph McWilliams, Richard Stuart and Mary Campbell), etc

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5

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

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