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Rudolf Laban Collections10
Brotherton Collection9

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Laban, Rudolf Von (1879-1958)3
Rudolf Laban3
Rudolf Jean-Baptiste Attila Von Laban3
Rudolf Johann Baptiste Attila3
Hodgson, John (1927-1997)1

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Rudolf Laban and the Rise of Modern Dance Drama

1949-1969

99 photocopied pages in German, followed by a register of names and index of "Rudolf von Laban und die Enstehung des modernen Tanzdramas" by Fritz Bohme (Berlin, 1949) with typed translation in Englis...

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Movement and Dance

1949-2013

Vol. 3 (1949) to Vol. 80 (1991). Volumes 11, 12, 19, 20 and 32 are missing. The title of this journal changed from the 'Laban Art and Guild Movement Newsheet' to the 'Laban Art and Guild Magazine' i...

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Withymead Centre, documents

1948

From a folder headed "The Value of Space Harmony and Effort Training in Work with Mentally Deficient and Emotionally Retarded Children by Denis Hill" and "Extracts from notes concerning Movement Obser...

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Papers relating to Bradford Civic Playhouse

1948

Folder headed "Bradford Playhouse" containing: a) A programme of dates for the Bradford City Playhouse Children's Theatre plays "The Magic Lighter" and "The Golden Apples" at the Toynbee Hall Theatre....

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Letters to Marie Luise Lieschke

1928-1949

a) Index Card headed "Letters to Lieschke 12 September 1937" with John Hodgson's notes b) Typed letter in German from ? at Choreographisches Institut Laban in Berlin-Grunewald to Frau Marie Luise Li...

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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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Letters to Andre and Bibi Perrottet

1946-1957

Photocopied handwritten eight page letter from Rudolf von Laban at the Dolphin and Anchor Hotel, Chichester to his son Andre Perrottet, 13 August 1946. Same letter in 1 a) above; Photocopied typed let...

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Biographical Materials on Laban

1920-1959

(1) Four-page photocopied typed biography in German of Rudof (sic) Laban by Margit Dukony. note on front: "Hiszika? Oct/Nov 66"; (2) Three-page photocopied typed biography of Rudolf von Laban in Ger...

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Press Cuttings

1920-1954

(1) Press photograph of dancers from Hamburger Freudenblatt, 13 June 1929; (2) Page and photocopied 3 sheet review of “Der Tanzcongress in Magdeburg” from Berliner Tageblatt, 30 June 1927; (3)...

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Letters to Laban

1942-1972

Typed letter from Air Chief Marshal Sir John Slessor at the Air Ministry to Rudolf Laban in Manchester, 3 September 1946, referring to system of ordered movement. Typed letter from John Trevelyan at t...

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