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Total number of records: 24

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Brotherton Collection24
Rudolf Laban Collections24

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People and organisationsCount
Preston-Dunlop, Valerie (1930-)3
Laban, Rudolf Von (1879-1958)1
Laven, B1
Lederer, Maja1
Liza Ullmann1
Rudolf Laban1
Rudolf Jean-Baptiste Attila Von Laban1
Rudolf Johann Baptiste Attila1
Ullmann, Lisa (1907-1985)1

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Modern Tendencies of the Dance in Germany

c.1934

Two photocopied pages from Das Illustrierte Blatt, Nr 1 Seite 5, 6, with an article in German, headed "Moderne Tanzer und Tanzerinnen" by Dr B Laven, with three page typed translation in English, head...

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Papers on Laban and the Nazis

1980-1989

a) Typed page headed "Notes on Understanding Laban" b) Photocopied five page article "Laban and the Nazis" by Valerie Preston-Dunlop. Noted on front "Dance Theatre Journal Vol 6 No 2 pp 4-7". Duplic...

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Tannhauser

1921-1972

From a folder headed "Tannhauser" containing nine titles from a handwritten list of the contents of the folder: a) Four page typed article headed "National Theatre Mannheim 'Tannhauser', Premiere of...

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Articles about Wassily Kandinsky

1970-1979

Comprises a) Photocopied pp.186-99 of an unidentified publication, headed "1V The transition to the Twentieth Century". Note on front: "German Painting - Finke, Thames and Hudson" b) Photocopied p...

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Translation of Szeeman article

1986

Documents from a folder headed "Monte Verita by Harald Szeeman" containing typed pages 1 to 4 and 8 and 9 of an article in English headed "Monte Verita - Mountain of Truth". Noted on front of folder: ...

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Complete draft of the book 'Rudolf Laban: An Introduction to his Work and Influence'

1989

a) Four pieces of paper with handwritten information about the Laban Exhibition. b) One copy of Advance Title Information which describes the book "Rudolf Laban: An Introduction to his Work and Infl...

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Miscellaneous correspondence including some Laban family letters

1930-1959

Contains photocopied and typed letters to Juana de Laban 1953, Gertrude Snell 1965, Andre, Bibi & Perrottet family 1947-56; Miscellaneous letters 1917-65, German Gymnastic and Physical Education Enter...

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Documents relating to book 'Rudolf Laban: An Introduction to his Work and Influence'

1989

a) Handwritten cover for "Rudolf Laban: An Introduction to his Work and Influence" b) Two copies of a typed Fax letter from John Hodgson, Bretton Hall to Barbara Massam, Northcote House Publishers L...

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A series of articles written by Laban

1910-1919

File A includes (1) One page of handwritten notes in German, in pen, on "Labanschule" headed paper; (2) One page of scribbled pencil drawings. note on back: "Laban 1912" with undecipherable note; ...

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Images used in 'Mastering Movement'

1910-1980

a) Front of an envelope headed "Mastering Movement Plate Section p.3 (pictures 5 and 6)" and "Replace in file Monte Verita" containing a colour photograph and figure drawing in pen. Noted in pen: "Lab...

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Material about Alwin Nikolais Dance Theatre

1971

a) Colour poster for the Nikolais Dance Theatre with press reviews on back b) Journal "Dance Perspectives 48", Winter 1971 edition, entitled "NIK a documentary", with Marcia B. Siegel editing this i...

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Correspondence between Laban, Rudolf von and Lederer, Maja

1930-1953

a) Photocopied two page handwritten letter in German from Rudolf Laban in Plauen, to his wife Maja,12 February 1930. (Very faint) b) Typed two page registered letter in German from Maja in Munich to...

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