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Total number of records: 416

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Brotherton Collection416
Rudolf Laban Collections416

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Laban, Rudolf Von (1879-1958)57
Rudolf Laban57
Rudolf Jean-Baptiste Attila Von Laban57
Rudolf Johann Baptiste Attila57
Hodgson, John (1927-1997)39
Preston-Dunlop, Valerie (1930-)7
Karoline Sophie Marie Wiegmann6
Wigman, Mary (1886-1973)6
Brandenburg, Hans4
Liza Ullmann4

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From 1900404
From 20003

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Laban documents

1891-2001

This series includes research documents collected by John Hodgson. These encompass articles about Laban and dance, Hodgson's handwritten and typed research notes.

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Laban: Handwritten Notes, Letters & Cards

1910-1920

(1) Handwritten letter in German, in pencil, from [name illegible] to Laban. note: "1914? (2)" Photocopy in 18/01/02 No 6; (2) Seventeen pages of handwritten notes in pencil headed "Recherches sur...

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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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Papers relating to Mary Wigman

1910-1919

(1) Twelve pages of typed material in German, headed "Laban" with photocopy of same. note on front: "18? (4)". In red ink "Book Reminiscences P 30 (T); (2) Original German Magazine "Die Wochenschau,...

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Articles about, and pictures of, Laban

1920-1929

(1) Photocopy of photograph of Rudolf Laban by Atelier Robertson, Berlin. Original in Box 44/02/08 and copy in 57/01/04. Reproduced in "Singchor und Tanz" Heft 24 15 December 1929 to celebrate Laban's...

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Music and Notation

1920-1929

(1) Three photocopied pages of German newspaper article on "Tanzschrift" (Notation) from Blatt der Allgemeinen Zeitung Chemnitz. No 164 Sonntag 15 July 1928. note on front: "Tape D:2.4"; (2) Photoco...

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Die Schonheit Part 1

1926

(1) Photocopied pages 4 to 11 of a German magazine article headed "Rudolf von Laban", (pages 12 and 13 are a different sized paper and type). note on front "Beauty - Part/Exercise 1 1926 Jahrga Rudolf...

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Articles by Laban (not for the press)

1928-1936

(1) Five page typed article in German headed "Bericht der Tanzabteilung der Folkwangschulen der Stadt Essen a/R" entitled "Der Kampf um die deutsche Tanzkunst" by Rudolf von Laban. note on front: "Cop...

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Articles from Schrifttanz

1920-1929

(1) Photocopied printed pages 8 and 9 with a printed article in German entitled "Anna Pavlowa" by Rudolf von Laban. note on front: "Schrifttanz Heft 1 June 1931 4 pages? No 1"; (2) Photocopied print...

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Articles on Bayreuth

1930

(1) Five page typed article in German (pages numbered 9 to 13) entitled "Bayreuth und der Festspielgedanke" with duplicate copy; (2) Two page photocopied typed letter in German by Rudolf von Laban f...

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Laban's Institute of Choreography

1926-1927

(1) Small information booklet/leaflet in German about the Choreographisches Institut Laban with questions - "Was ist es?" "Wo sind die Quellen?" "Wer gehört zu uns?" and answers, c.1926, with photoco...

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Dance Notation

1920-1929

(1) Two photocopied pages in German with articles "Die ruinierte Pathologie", "Die neue Stadt", "Sehnsucht nach Atlantis" and "Tanzkunst wird Geschichte erhalten" under the heading "DorfÓ“mpfer für n...

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