Found 3 collections related to Ballet -- History -- 19th century

The collection is compiled into articles, reviews, and type-written copies of books that Lillian Moore had written, 1947-1964; Correspondence (personal letters) to Miss Moore and from her; and assorted clippings (newspaper) and articles about other dancers, choreographers, dance companies, etc., that other people wrote; most of her research being from the late 1800's to the mid-1960's. There are records, lists, a few photographs and plates, typed manuscripts, hand-written research notes and a diary, as well. Also included are pamphlets, brochures, flyers, clippings, programs, journals, and maps. less

Lillian Moore, 1911-1967, was a dancer as well as a teacher, writer, and scholar. The Lillian Moore Dance research files represent Moore's efforts to document thoroughly the history of dance in the United States and Europe in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. less