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Title: Helen Muenich
Description: Exterior, full body portrait in dance costume identified as Helen Muenich.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Geraldine Reed
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume of Geraldine Reed.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Andreas Pavley
Description: Autographed portrait identified as Andreas Pavley. Autograph reads: "A Mlle Helen Thomes, meilleirs Souvenirs, Andreas Pavley, 1921". Name also seen as Andreas Parley in the collection material.
Date: 1921
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Geraldine Reed
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume identified as Geraldine Reed. According to newspaper clippings in Scrapbook #2 of the collection, Miss Reed went on to become a professional dancer and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald F. Reed, 6225 Morningside Drive. She spent much of her professional career in Hollywood.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Michael Mordkin
Description: Full body postcard photograph of English dancer Michael Mordkin which is autographed by him.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Jeannette Bate
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume identified as Jeannette Bate. Identified in the newspaper clipppings in the collection as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart M. Bate, 4923 Main Street and 217 W. 67th Street.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Stage Entertainment
Description: Unidentified women in costumes dancing onstage.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Leni Wylliams
Description: Compilation of oral history interview transcriptions conducted with friends and colleagues of Leni Wylliams. Wylliams was an award-winning dancer, choreographer, and preformed with and directed modern dance and ballet companies around the world. While serving as a visiting professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, he was found dead in his home on September 13, 1996 at the age of 35. This file contains transcriptions of interviews with 18 individuals associated with Wylliams remembering his life and career. Also included is a transcription of an interview with Wylliams conducted a year before his death.
Object Type: Manuscript

Title: Arthur Murray Dancers
Description: Group portrait of female Arthur Murray dancers.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center Performers
Description: Photograph of dancers in traditional costumes and the Guadalupe Center Orchestra.
Date: 1941~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Four Girls Performing on Stage
Description: Four young girls in costume performing on stage in front of an oriental backdrop.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Dancers
Description: Eight dancers in costume standing in a chorus line.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Dancer Posing
Description: Unidentified dancer on stage posing in front of an oriental backdrop.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Tap Dancers in Costume
Description: Eight costumed girls lined up in a row. They are wearing hats with large plumes and holding toy guns and appear to be on a stage.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Tap Dancers on Stage
Description: Eight tap dancers lined up in row performing on stage.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: T. J. Turner's
Description: Advertising card for T. J. Turner showing an African American woman in a pink dress dancing. Front of card says: "Bargains in Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry, at T. J. Turner's." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 528 Main Street, Kansas City.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Lorna Wolfe
Description: Full body professional portrait of dancer Lorna Wolfe with unidentified dance partner. Miss Wolfe at one time lived in Kansas City, Missouri and was a pupil of local dance teacher Helen Thomes.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dorothy Seiter
Description: Full body portrait in ballerina dance costume identified as Dorothy Seiter.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume of unidentified dancer. Believed to be Helen Thomes.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes
Description: Full body portrait in ballerina dance costume of an unidentified dancer. Believed to be Helen Thomes.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Photograph

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