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  • Collection: Press Materials

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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.

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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

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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

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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…

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Page clipped into scrapbook from publication with an image from Philip Barry's piece Liberty Jones with image from a scene directed by Lew Christensen

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Copy of clipping "Dancers in Service" from Dance News, Volume II, Number 4, page 2, April 1943 [includes image of Lew Christensen]. Dancers referenced in the article include Lucas Hoving (sic Hovinga), Michael Delaroff, and Charles Payne.

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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.

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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…

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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…

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Publication Article "Ballethoofers", focusing on American Ballet, circa 1939. Images: [Top Left] Lincoln Kirstein. [Bottom Left] Lew Christensen with musical arranger Trude Rittman. [Top Right] Unnamed Head Electrician with dancers Jean Vallon and…
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