Skip to main content

Correspondence - Part 3. Miscellaneous letters, notes, greeting cards, postcards, etc. sent to John Christian (John Christian Ammann) from friends and business colleagues including Willodyne Sloan, "Judy G." (of the Choreographer's Workshop in NYC), David Haber (of The National Ballet Guild of Canada), Roger Ross (of The Council on Foreign Relations in NYC), Madeline Culpo (of the Cantarella Dance Studio in Pittsfield, Massachusetts), Dame Alicia Markova (ballet dance legend), Jack and Joy Skinner (of the Aladdin Pantomime troupe in Glasgow, Scotland), Eugenie L. Dozier (a leader in dance education and instructor at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival), Isadora Bennett (dance publicist), etc.

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Information and ephemera pertaining to the private life and solo career of John Christian (dancer, domestic partner of Ted Shawn and Executive Director of the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival).

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