Research Catalog

Ruth Page papers

Title
Ruth Page papers, 1956-1965.
Author
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991.
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Simone, Kirsten.
  • Kronstam, Henning.
  • Fisher, Thomas Hart.
Description
ca. 70 items.
Subject
  • Chicago Opera Ballet
  • Columbia Artists Management
  • Ruth Page's International Ballet
Note
  • A collection of items, mostly correspondence, relating to publicity and public relations for tours of Ruth Page's Chicago Opera Ballet (later Ruth Page's International Ballet) in the mid-fifties and early sixties. The correspondence is chiefly between Thomas Hart Fisher, representing Miss Page and the Chicago Opera Ballet, and representatives of Columbia Artists Management, Inc. The compilation of press and souvenir books, the engagement of guest artists (including Kirsten Simone and Henning Kronstam), and publicity for tours are the chief subjects of the correspondence.
  • Other items include sections of pressbooks, articles by Ruth Page, and copies of public testimonials to Ruth Page's cultural accomplishments.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
(S) *MGZMC-Res. 12
OCLC
NYPY737030293-A
Author
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991.
Title
Ruth Page papers, 1956-1965.
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Finding Aid
Local Subject
Dance publicity.
Manuscripts -- Collections.
Added Author
Simone, Kirsten.
Kronstam, Henning.
Fisher, Thomas Hart.
Research Call Number
(S) *MGZMC-Res. 12
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