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"Chinese Sketch" – Postcards

Description
The majority of the collection deals with Vaughan's trip to the Orient (chiefly Japan, India and Indonesia) with Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and the Denishawn Dancers in 1925. Boxes 1 and 2 contain the following kind of material: Clifford Vaughan's music notebooks, photographs, postcards, booklets, maps, programs and ephemera all regarding the trip (much of the material is in Japanese). Also included is some ephemera about Clifford Vaughan (a biography of Vaughan, written after his death, and order forms for his music on CDs) and the Denishawn Dancers, mostly clippings, several publications owned by Vaughan, probably purchased during the trip, as well as programs for the Denishawn Dancers and a Tribute to Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn by "H. H." Box 1 also contains a folder of modern letters regarding the Denishawn Dancers and their history; these are between Jane Sherman Lehac, Margaret Vaughan Meyer, and Michelle Mathesius.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
1909-2003.
Call number
mssVaughan papers
Creator
Vaughan, Clifford (1893-1987)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gifts from Margaret Vaughan Meyer, 1998-2003.
Associated people
Mathesius, Michelle.
Sherman, Jane,
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