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    • Ruth St. Denis


    • Anonymous
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis, wearing an elaborate costume.

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume
    • Ruth St. Denis as The Yogi


    • Anonymous
    • Ruth St. Denis as The Yogi

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis, wearing an elaborate costume.

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • Photography Studio, Veritas
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis, wearing an elaborate costume. Embossed in upper right corner of recto: "Veritas München."

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume
    • Ruth St. Denis in the Dance of Incense


    • Anonymous
    • Ruth St. Denis in the Dance of Incense

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis, wearing an elaborate costume.

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • Anonymous
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis wearing an elaborate costume. Embossed in lower right corner of paper, recto: "Siri Fischer Schnee Voigt."

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume
    • Ruth St. Denis (In Geisha Dress)


    • Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
    • Ruth St. Denis (In Geisha Dress)

    • Ruth St. Denis in costume for a Japanese Dance of the Genroku Period. Though this image seems to be staged rather than taken from an actual performance, St. Denis did have a number of dances in which she wore Japanese Geisha costumes. The most...

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Kimonos; Photography-California
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis, wearing an elaborate costume. One in a series of photographs of St. Denis taken by Weston, this image presents her as a delicate and picturesque icon. Weston's work before 1920 often features both a soft...

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Photography-California
    • Ruth St. Denis (Nautch Dance)


    • Anonymous
    • Ruth St. Denis (Nautch Dance)

    • Portrait of dancer Ruth St. Denis in her Indian-inspired "Nautch Dance." Though nautch dancing originated in northern Indian temples, over time it progressed to palaces, and eventually to the streets. St. Denis appropriated basic movements from...

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Postcards
    • Ruth St. Denis in "Nautch Dance"


    • Anonymous
    • Ruth St. Denis in "Nautch Dance"

    • Portrait of Ruth St. Denis in her Indian-inspired "Nautch Dance." Though nautch dancing originated in northern Indian temples, over time it progressed to palaces, and eventually to the streets. St. Denis appropriated basic movements from street...

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Postcards
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • Motoyoshi, H. T.
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis.

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Women
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • White, E.
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis, seated, wearing an elaborate costume.

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Women
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • White, E.
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Photograph of the dancer Ruth St. Denis wearing an elaborate costume.

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Women
    • Henry McFee


    • Baskerville, Charles
    • Henry McFee

    • Henry McFee, the American painter and draftsman, stands posed in profile holding a brush with his back to a painting in an ornate frame on an easel.

    • Portrait photography; McFee, Henry Lee, 1886-1953; Men's clothing; Beards; Artists' materials
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • Kales, Arthur
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis seated on floor wearing exotic costume & holding a cigarette.

    • St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance; Dancers; Vintage silver print; Women; Portrait photography
    • Ruth St. Denis on movie set


    • Anonymous
    • Ruth St. Denis on movie set

    • Photograph of Ruth St. Denis with other men and women on a film set. The stage is set to resemble a Middle Eastern bazaar.

    • St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; Motion pictures-Setting and scenery
    • Steel Mills, Midland, PA


    • Delano, Jack
    • Steel Mills, Midland, PA

    • View of the top of the steel works of Midland, Pennsylvania, from a distance; huts, houses and small field in the foreground.

    • United States. Farm Security Administration; Midland (Beaver County, Pa.); Iron industry and trade; Iron and steel workers-Housing; Dye transfer print; Documentary photography

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