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Jacob's Pillow 1945 Season. Miscellaneous promotional ephemera pertaining to activities, performances and performers at the 1945 Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival including a Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival "Gala Dance Event" at Carnegie Hall program (April 17, 1945 featuring Ted Shawn, Ruth St. Denis, La Meri, Iva Kitchell, Margaret Severn, Trudy Goth, Henry Shwarze, etc.), a letter (January 29, 1945) to the Board of Directors of Jacob's Pillow from Edward T. Clark pertaining to the use of the name "University of the Dance" by 'a commercial group," a 3-page 1945 UNIVERSITY OF THE DANCE course description, etc.

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Information and ephemera pertaining to the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival (founded by Ted Shawn and Ruth St. Denis in 1933) in Lee, Massachusetts.

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