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Royal Academy of Dancing records

Title
Royal Academy of Dancing records, 1916-1967 (bulk 1933-1955)
Author
Royal Academy of Dancing (Great Britain)
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Box 1Moving imageSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 71 Box 1Offsite
Box 2Moving imageSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 71 Box 2Offsite
Box 3Moving imageSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 71 Box 3Offsite
Box 4Moving imageSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 71 Box 4Offsite
Box 5Moving imageSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 71 Box 5Offsite
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Box 8Moving imageSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 71 Box 8Offsite
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Box 11Moving imageSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 71 Box 11Offsite
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Additional Authors
  • Richardson, P. J. S. (Philip John Sampey), 1875-
  • Genée, Adeline, 1878-1970.
  • Gordon, Kathleen.
  • Royal Academy of Dancing (Great Britain). Gazette.
Description
207 folders.
Note
  • The records document the organization and activity of the institution since its origins as the Association of Operatic Dancing. The collection includes correspondence, minutes of meetings, drafts of speeches and reports, schedules of classes and events, and some financial information. The correspondence and documents relating to the application and granting of the Royal Charter are extensive. Correspondence to and from Adeline Genée, the founder-president, is found throughout. Of interest are accounts of life in London during World War II. Files contain 56 issues of Royal Academy of Dancing gazette, 1930-1954.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
(S) *MGZMD 71
OCLC
NYPY926027740-A
Author
Royal Academy of Dancing (Great Britain)
Title
Royal Academy of Dancing records, 1916-1967 (bulk 1933-1955)
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Local Subject
Manuscripts -- Collections.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Dance and the war.
Added Author
Richardson, P. J. S. (Philip John Sampey), 1875-
Genée, Adeline, 1878-1970.
Gordon, Kathleen.
Royal Academy of Dancing (Great Britain). Gazette.
Research Call Number
(S) *MGZMD 71
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