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Ruth St. Denis, aged 16, in her first lace dancing dress.

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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COLLECTION
Denishawn Collection: Photographs, nos. 1-3796

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SUB-COLLECTION
Box 16 (photos 1020-1083)

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Ruth St. Denis, aged 16, in her first lace dancing dress.

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Title
Ruth St. Denis, aged 16, in her first lace dancing dress.
Names
Howard's Studio (Somerville, N.J.) (Photographer)
Collection

Denishawn Collection: Photographs, nos. 1-3796

Box 16 (photos 1020-1083)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1896
Place: Somerville, N. J.,
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZEB (Denishawn)
Shelf locator: *MGZEB (Denishawn, no. 1034)
Topics
Modern dance -- United States -- 1891-1900
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Image surface eroding.
Content: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : b ; 10 x 14 cm., mounted on paper 51 x 36 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21043974
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY680125537F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12131139
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 37af4c80-c5df-012f-627a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1896: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ruth St. Denis, aged 16, in her first lace dancing dress." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-8751-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ruth St. Denis, aged 16, in her first lace dancing dress." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-8751-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1896). Ruth St. Denis, aged 16, in her first lace dancing dress. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-8751-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Ruth St. Denis, aged 16, in her first lace dancing dress.