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Howard Holtzman Collection on Isadora Duncan - Calisphere

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<strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong> 1905-1977<br />

Pers<strong>on</strong>al papers 1898-1926<br />

Box 6, Folder 3 <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>, students and friends ca. 1917<br />

Finding Aid for the <str<strong>on</strong>g>Howard</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Holtzman</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Collecti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Isadora</strong><br />

<strong>Duncan</strong>, ca. 1878-1990<br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: b/w. Bound in patterned cloth and edged with woven trim.<br />

14.2 x 18.8 cm.<br />

Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />

Photograph album. Some of the photos are tentatively identified as taken in<br />

Greece. Others appear to be taken in France. 76 photographs and 4 clippings.<br />

Box 5, Folder 9 Images of <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>'s students at Grunewald no date<br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 2 items.<br />

Box 5, Folder 9 Students at Grunewald no date<br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: b/w. Image 1: 9.0 x 14.4 cm. Image 2: 22.5 x 16.5 cm.<br />

Framed.<br />

Box 2, Folder 88 Writings no dates<br />

Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />

Photographs. Images of girls dancing in a circle and playing.<br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 10 items.<br />

Oversize Box - [Attempt to learn Russian] no date<br />

Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong><br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 1 leaf (1 page), holograph. Framed.<br />

Language of Material: Material is in Russian/English.<br />

Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />

<strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>'s attempt to learn Russian, with Russian and English translati<strong>on</strong>s,<br />

in pencil.<br />

Box 2, Folder 13 [Untitled essay <strong>on</strong> forming a school of dance] 1904-1905?<br />

Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong><br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: Essay, 8 leaves (8 pages), holograph.<br />

Language of Material: Material is in English.<br />

Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />

Essay, undated, by <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong> <strong>on</strong> founding a dance school to raise "the Dance<br />

to it's former level with the fine arts."<br />

Box 2, Folder 14 [Defense of Sergei Essenine] no date<br />

Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong><br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 9 leaves (9 pages), holograph with 2 leaves (2 pages),<br />

typescript (carb<strong>on</strong>).<br />

Language of Material: Material is in French.<br />

Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />

Reply to a critical article by Merejokovsky [Dmitry Merezhkovsky?] which appeared<br />

in the journal Escrit<br />

Box 2, Folder 15 [Letter to "Ma Chere Amie"] no date<br />

Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>, Nice<br />

Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 1 leaf (2 pages) holograph, signed.<br />

Language of Material: Material is in French.<br />

Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />

Letter from <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong> to "Ma Chere Amie", from Nice, regarding a young<br />

American visitor, classes in Pleyel, and her sadness at her friend's departure.<br />

1729 67

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