Irene Castle photographs and papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8782
Dates
- 1900 - 1969
Creator
- Castle, Irene, 1893-1969. (Person)
Extent
10 cubic feet.
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Approximately 1,500 photographs and 1,000 manuscript pages document the joint acting and dancing careers of Irene and Vernon Castle (1911–1917) and Irene’s life and career after Vernon’s death (1918-1969).
- African American musicians
- Airplanes, Military -- History -- Pictorial works.
- Animal welfare.
- Ballroom dancing
- Castle, Irene, 1893-1969.
- Clef Club (New York, N.Y.)
- Dance
- Fashion -- Pictorial works
- Fashion -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Fashion photography
- Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937.
- Leading ladies (Actresses)
- Musicals.
- Photographs.
- Ragtime music
- Silent films -- United States.
- Treman, Robert E. (Robert Elias), 1888-1953.
- Women dancers
- World War, 1914-1918
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu