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Ruth St. Denis on White jade, and Dance of the red and gold saree

Title
Ruth St. Denis on White jade, and Dance of the red and gold saree [sound recording].
Author
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
Publication
[195-]

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Spoken word recordingSupervised use *MGZTL 4-2620Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • National Endowment for the Arts, 2009-2010
  • New York State Council on the Arts, 2009-2010
  • Oral history archive
Found In
Carol Lynn papers, 1896-1959.
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 19 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Carol Lynn papers, 1896-1959.
Subjects
Note
  • Ruth St. Denis speaks about her dances White jade and the Dance of the red and gold saree, at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Lee, Mass., in the early 1950s. The recording includes music and St. Denis's reciting from her poem White jade.
  • Sound quality is poor. The speaker's voice is difficult to understand.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation was funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, 2009-2010 and the New York State Council on the Arts, 2009-2010.
System Details (note)
  • Transferred from 1 sound reel (ca. 19 min.; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; half track; 5 in.; originally recorded in the early 1950s) to wav file and compact disc formats in 2010.
Source (note)
  • Dr. Helene Breazeale;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Separated from Carol Lynn papers, 1896-1959, (S) *MGZMD 209
Local note
  • Archival original: *MGZTO 5-2620
  • There is a handwritten note regarding the recording included in the container holding the archival original.
Call Number
*MGZTL 4-2620
OCLC
652891804
Author
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968. Speaker
Title
Ruth St. Denis on White jade, and Dance of the red and gold saree [sound recording].
Imprint
[195-]
Funding
Preservation was funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, 2009-2010 and the New York State Council on the Arts, 2009-2010.
System Details
Transferred from 1 sound reel (ca. 19 min.; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; half track; 5 in.; originally recorded in the early 1950s) to wav file and compact disc formats in 2010.
Linking Entry
Separated from Carol Lynn papers, 1896-1959, (S) *MGZMD 209
Local Note
Archival original: *MGZTO 5-2620
There is a handwritten note regarding the recording included in the container holding the archival original.
Added Author
Second listener copy: *MGZTL 4-2620
Breazeale, Helen. Donor
National Endowment for the Arts, 2009-2010.
New York State Council on the Arts, 2009-2010.
Oral history archive.
Added Title
Carol Lynn papers, 1896-1959.
Found In:
Carol Lynn papers, 1896-1959.
Research Call Number
*MGZTL 4-2620
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