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Isadora Duncan 1905-1977 Material about Isadora Duncan 1898-1977 Finding Aid for the <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong> <strong>Collection</strong> on Isadora Duncan, ca. 1878-1990 Material about Isadora Duncan 1898-1977 Physical Description: 9 boxes (4.5 linear feet) and 17 oversize boxes. Scope and Content Note This subseries includes materials about Isadora Duncan and her work. Dance programs for performances by Isadora Duncan, 1906-1927, and by "The Isadorables" and "The Isadora Duncan Dancers of Moscow," 1919-1929. Most of the original drawings, sketches and prints of Isadora Duncan, 1905-1952, are framed or in portfolios. There are works by many artists, including Edward Gordon Craig, Raymond Duncan, Jules Grandjouan, Jose Clara, Dunoyer De Segonzac, Valentine Lecomte, Abram Walkowitz, Leon Bakst, Berthe Martinie, Myron Nutting, and Van Saanen Algi. Also included are three-dimensional works by Antoine Bourdelle, Marcel Sprank and Lare Hayman. Writings about Isadora Duncan, primarily magazine articles from 1900-1987, are organized chronologically. <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong> also researched and typed citations about Isadora Duncan, organized by works, and corresponded with Irma Duncan from 1974 until her death in 1977. Many of the oral history interviews on reel-to-reel tape and cassette, with Ruth St. Denis, Hedwig Reicher and Cornelia Lysight, a childhood friend of Isadora Duncan, were conducted by <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong>. Two oral histories created by radio station KPFK are also included. Box 2, Folder 23 Correspondence between Irma Duncan and <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong> and related material 1976-1977 Box 2, Folder 23 [Account of his visit with Grace Duncan] 1975 March 11 Creator/Collector: Creator: [John Dougherty, Los Angeles] Physical Description: 7 leaves (7 pages), typescript (carbon). Language of Material: Material is in English. Scope and Content Note With undated photocopy of article by James Bacon, "Redgrave Won't Attend the Academy Awards" which mentions Grace Duncan. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mme. Duncan Rogers 1974 September 4 Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong>, Hollywood Physical Description: 4 leaves (4 pages), photocopy of typescript. Language of Material: Material is in English. Scope and Content Note <strong>Holtzman</strong> describes in detail the highlights of his Isadora Duncan collection and some of the circumstances in which he acquired certain items. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mr. <strong>Holtzman</strong> 1974 September 7 Creator/Collector: Creator: Irma Duncan Rogers, Santa Barbara Physical Description: 1 leaf (1 page), typescript, signed. Language of Material: Material is in English. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mme. Duncan Rogers 1974 September 11 Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong>, Hollywood Physical Description: 2 leaves (2 pages), typescript. Language of Material: Material is in English. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mme. Duncan Rogers 1974 September 28 Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong>, Hollywood Physical Description: 1 leaf (1 page), photocopy of typescript, one line marked out with ink. Language of Material: Material is in English. 1729 72
Isadora Duncan 1905-1977 Material about Isadora Duncan 1898-1977 Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mr. <strong>Holtzman</strong> 1974 October 4 Finding Aid for the <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong> <strong>Collection</strong> on Isadora Duncan, ca. 1878-1990 Creator/Collector: Creator: Irma Duncan Rogers, Santa Barbara Physical Description: 1 leaf (1 page), holograph, signed. Language of Material: Material is in English. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mme. Duncan Rogers 1974 October 9 Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong>, Hollywood Physical Description: 1 leaf (1 page), typescript with one line crossed out in ink, and photocopy of typescript signed letter in a different typeface but with same text and one additional paragraph. Language of Material: Material is in English. Box 2, Folder 22 Notecard to Mr. <strong>Holtzman</strong> 1974 October 18 Creator/Collector: Creator: Irma Duncan Rogers, Santa Barbara Physical Description: Notecard, holograph, signed. Language of Material: Material is in English. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mr. <strong>Holtzman</strong> 1974 August 31 Creator/Collector: Creator: Irma Duncan Rogers, Santa Barbara Physical Description: 1 leaf (1 page), typescript, signed. Language of Material: Material is in English. Scope and Content Note Irma Duncan responds to <strong>Holtzman</strong>'s letter, identifying "Ivor" as Ivor Novello. She inquires about <strong>Holtzman</strong>'s own collection and its contents. Box 2, Folder 22 Notecard to Mr. <strong>Holtzman</strong> 1974 November 11 Creator/Collector: Creator: Irma Duncan Rogers, Santa Barbara Physical Description: Notecard, holograph, signed. Language of Material: Material is in English. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mme. Duncan Rogers 1975 January 21 Creator/Collector: Creator: <strong>Howard</strong> <strong>Holtzman</strong>, Hollywood Physical Description: 2 leaves (2 pages), photocopy of signed typescript. Language of Material: Material is in English. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mr. <strong>Holtzman</strong> 1975 January 24 Creator/Collector: Creator: Irma Duncan Rogers, Santa Barbara Physical Description: 1 leaf (1 page), typescript, signed. Language of Material: Material is in English. Scope and Content Note With envelope. Box 2, Folder 22 Letter to Mr. <strong>Holtzman</strong> 1975 April 1 Creator/Collector: Creator: Irma Duncan Rogers, Santa Barbara Physical Description: 1 leaf (1 page), typescript, signed. Language of Material: Material is in English. Scope and Content Note With envelope. 1729 73
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