Howard Holtzman Collection on Isadora Duncan - Calisphere
Howard Holtzman Collection on Isadora Duncan - Calisphere
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 2, Folder 16 Invitati<strong>on</strong> to tea [no year] Dec 14<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 />
Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>, Neuilly<br />
Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: Holograph.<br />
Language of Material: Material is in French.<br />
Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />
Invitati<strong>on</strong> to have tea at <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>'s house, 68 Rue Chauveau, Neuilly, 14<br />
Dec, from 5 to 7.<br />
Box 2, Folder 17 [Letter to Ernst Häckel] no date<br />
Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>, Beyreuth<br />
Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 1 leaf (2 pages), signed.<br />
Language of Material: Material is in German.<br />
Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />
Letter to Dr.Ernst Häckel, "Lieber Herr Doctor", written from Hôtel Reichsadler,<br />
Bayreuth, with details of her performance.<br />
Box 2, Folder 18 Letter to Ivor Novello 1921 September 5<br />
Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong><br />
Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 2 leaves (4 pages), holograph, signed.<br />
Language of Material: Material is in English.<br />
Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />
Letter to "Dear Ivor", M<strong>on</strong>day, 5 September 1921, about her time in Russia, the<br />
tremendous changes and the suffering of children. She proposes making a film to<br />
seek famine aid and asks for his help. Signed, 'Love to you, <strong>Isadora</strong>."<br />
Box 2, Folder 19 The Maiden Compani<strong>on</strong>s of Euridice ... " no date<br />
Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong><br />
Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 1 leaf (2 pages), holograph.<br />
Language of Material: Material is in English.<br />
Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />
Descripti<strong>on</strong> for a dance arrangement for Gluck's "Orpheus" according to a note by<br />
Allan Ross Macdougall. <strong>Isadora</strong>'s descripti<strong>on</strong> is written in pencil <strong>on</strong> the top half of<br />
the page.<br />
Box 2, Folder 20 Letter to Mr. Magnus no date<br />
Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong><br />
Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 1 leaf (4 pages), folded, signed.<br />
Language of Material: Material is in English.<br />
Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />
Letter to Maurice Magnus requesting a carpet and piano be delivered for rehearsal.<br />
Signed, '"Sincerely, <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong>."<br />
Box 2, Folder 21 Cher Excelsior ... no date<br />
Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Isadora</strong> <strong>Duncan</strong><br />
Physical Descripti<strong>on</strong>: 7 leaves (7 pages), signed.<br />
Language of Material: Material is in French.<br />
Scope and C<strong>on</strong>tent Note<br />
Letter to the journal, Excelsior, in resp<strong>on</strong>se to their request to state what was<br />
important in her life. <strong>Duncan</strong> replies, "Comment rep<strong>on</strong>dre a votre questi<strong>on</strong> ..." and<br />
states her artistic philosophy.<br />
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