Found 3 collections related to Vaudeville -- United States

Violet Holmes (1927-2019) was a dancer and choreographer, who spent the majority of her professional life with the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall. The collection contains materials related to her nearly five-decade-long career, including extensive notes on choreographic routines; music, staging, and costume notation; theatrical programs; photographs; recorded performances; costumes; papers; correspondence; and certificates and awards. less

Pryor Dodge (1949-) is an author and collector and the son of Lyena Barjansky and Roger Pryor Dodge. Roger Pryor Dodge (1898-1974) was an American dancer. Roger Pryor Dodge's work was focused on the intersection of ballet, vaudeville, jazz, and film. The collection illustrates Roger Pryor Dodge's collaborations with other dancers and jazz musicians through photographs, film footage, scrapbooks, manuscripts, and correspondence. The majority of the collection consists of an eclectic range of film footage of Roger Pryor Dodge's dance routines, many of which were created in collaboration with his partner Mura Dehn. less

Corinne and Tito Valdez were the stage names of Corinne and Rubén García, married vaudeville dancers who performed together in nightclubs throughout the United States and internationally from 1938 to 1952. The Corinne and Tito Valdez papers, dating from the 1920s to 1982 (bulk dates 1920s to 1952), trace their careers before and during their partnership through newspaper clippings, photographs, contracts, programs, notated music, a scrapbook, scripts, and two dancewear items. less