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Title: Tatiana Dokoudovska, KC's Doyenne of Dance, Dies at 84
Description: Article and obituary reporting the death of Tatiana Dokoudovska, who died at age 84 on September 21, 2005. Dokoudovska was born in Beausoleil, France in 1921, came to Kansas City in 1954, and eventually founded the Kansas City Ballet.
Date: 2005-09-22
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Helen Thomes and Women
Description: Exterior view on beach of dance teacher Helen Thomes and two women, Marjory Pickthall and Mrs. Hagenow?. Note with photographs says "Dance School - Pavley-Oukrainsky came to U.S. from Russia & had school on shore of Lake Michigan for two years".
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume believed to be dance teacher Helen Thomes.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes and Two Other Women
Description: Exterior beach scene with three women in pose identified as Marjory Pickthall, (Self) dance teacher Helen Thomes, and Mrs. Hagenow?. Note with photographs says "Dance School - Pavley-Oukrainsky came to U.S. from Russia & had school on shore of Lake Michigan for two years".
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes and Two Women
Description: Exterior view on beach of Marjory Pickthall, Mrs. Hagenow? and self (Helen Thomes). Note with photograph says "Dance School - Pavley-Oukrainsky came to U.S. from Russia & had school on shore of Lake Michigan for two years".
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes and Two Women
Description: Exterior view on beach of Marjory Pickthall, Mrs. Hagenow? and Helen Thomes. Note with photograph reads "Dance School - Pavley-Oukrainsky came to U.S. from Russia & had school on shore of Lake Michigan for two years".
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes
Description: Exterior view of Self (Helen Thomes) on beach. Note with photographs says "Dance School - Pavley-Oukrainsky came to U.S. from Russia & had school on shore of Lake Michigan for two years".
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Thomes and Two Women
Description: Exterior view of dance teacher Helen Thomes, Marjory Pickthall, and Mrs. Hagenow? on beach. Note with photographs reads "Dance School - Pavley-Oukrainsky came to U.S. from Russia & had school on shore of Lake Michigan for two years".
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

Title: SC65 Helen Seibert Thomes Scrapbooks Finding Aid
Description: Helen Siebert Thomes was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1884. She conducted the Helen Thomes School of Dancing for many years, retiring in 1942. Her first studio was located in Morton's Hall at Westport Road and Main. Other later locations included Drexel Hall at Linwood and Main and in a building she had built at 40th and Baltimore. She died in 1958.The collection consists of two scrapbooks, one of which contains 79 photographs. Many of these images of Miss Thomes's students are autographed and contain personal messages to her, taken circa 1915-1940. The second scrapbook contains ten photographs plus newspaper clippings, correspondence, programs for recitals, ephemera from a trip to Paris in 1914, dancing schedules, etc.
Date: 1910~/1946~
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: Helen Thomes
Description: Full body portrait in ballerina costume believed to be dance teacher Helen Thomes.
Object Type: Photograph

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

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