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Contains 11 Results:

LeCrist School of Dancing, Ogden, Utah

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Newspaper review of a dance recital of pieces choreographed by Willam F. Christensen.

Dates: 1926-2008

Newspaper Clippings, 1928-1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2-5
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Newspaper reviews of the Christensens' vaudeville acts under their various billings--The Berkoffs, 1928; The Mascagno Four, 1929-1931; and The Christensen Brothers, 1932.

Dates: 1928-1932

Book titled "Mascagno Four, Season 1929-"

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 1
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings of press notices and reviews of the 1929 Orpheum Circuit tour throughout the United States. There is a list of theatres played in the book's back pages.

Dates: 1926-2008

Book titled "Mignon Lee", 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings of press notices and reviews of the 1930-1931 RKO Circuit tour.

Dates: 1930-1931

Programs and Miscellaneous Material

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: I
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Vaudeville programs, two receipts, and a note saved during touring.

Dates: 1926-2008

Revue Sketches: Vaudeville Comedy Acts, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: I
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Book of vaudeville routines for use in military entertainment.

Dates: 1943

Etiquette for the Ballroom, circa 1910

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Photocopies from a book of instruction from the Christensen Dancing Academy. Undated or otherwise identified, but assumed to have been used in Brigham City, Utah.

Dates: circa 1910

Christensen School of Dancing, Portland, Oregon, 1933-1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: I
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Flyers advertising the school in Portland taught by Willam Christensen and Richard E. Billings, and a brochure advertising the Christensen School of Dancing in Seattle run by Frederick and Harold Christensen.

Dates: 1933-1934

Willam F. Christensen Ballet, Portland, Oregon, 1936-1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Willam F. Christensen Ballet, sometimes referred to as the Portland Ballet, was the first ballet company founded by Willam F. Christensen. Programs.

Dates: 1936-1938

House Programs, 1937-1970

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11-19
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

House programs follow the company through its evolutionary name changes from San Francisco Opera Ballet, to San Francisco Civic Ballet, to San Francisco Ballet.

Dates: 1937-1970