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Article: "American Apollo: Lincoln Kirstein reflects on the late danseur noble, Lew Christensen" in magazine Ballet News: Magazine of Dance. Article written by Kirsten and full text is included.

Press clipping in scrapbook featuring image of Lew Christensen and Marie-Jeanne with heading "Discuss Ballet Routines" with caption: "Lew Christensen, ballet director of the American Ballet Caravan which will be presented at the Armory-Auditorium…

News clipping from The Hartford Times "New York Critic Heaps Praise On ... : Hartford Gets First Glimpse of 'Filling Station' When Ballet Caravan Comes Here." This article is one of the earliest reviews of Lew Christensen's Filling Station

Press clippings regarding Ballet Caravan's performance of Lew Christensen's Filling Station in the Oregon Daily Journal Portland, OR, October 22, 1938 Top Left: Image of Lew Christensen and Harold Christensen as Mac and Tourist from Filling Station…

Clippings: Top Left: Images of Lew as Mac in Filling Station and Janet Reed, then Prima Ballerina of San Francisco Opera Ballet, Oregonian, June 19, 1938 Top Right: Article "July 11 Date of Initial Bill This Season" detailing Lew, Harold, and Janet…

Press clipping, "What Ballet Masters and Ballerinas Think About Before Curtain", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Tuesday July 20, 1937.  Left image: Harold Christensen and Lew Christensen in conversation. Right image: Jane Doering applying her make-up.

Scrapbook page featuring images and articles regarding Ballet Caravan and one article about San Francisco Opera Ballet: [Top Left] Image of Lew Christensen and Harold Christensen as Mac and Motorist from Filling Station. [Center Left] Image of cast…

News clipping titled "Thousands Looking Forward to Second Gala: Christensen Ballet will hold stage" with an image featuring Lew Christensen and Janet Reed in a performance of Lew Christensen's A Midsummer Night's Dream with the Willam Christensen…

Clipping of article "S.F. Opera Ballet 'Swan Lake' To be Presented Tonight", San Francisco Chronicle[?]. Article included an image of dancers Ruby Asquith, Barbara Wood, Earl Riggins, and Frank Marasco

Scrapbook clipping from the San Francisco Chronicle's World of Art and Music collection, "Musical Programs" May 19, 1944. Includes an image of Ruby Asquith with the following caption: "Prima ballerina of the San Francisco Ballet Company, which ends…