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Title: Two Dancers
Description: Full body portrait of a man and woman dancing, autographed to Joe Sanders. Autograph reads "To Joe, can't put into words how much we think of you - A million thanx for your grand assistance. Sincerely, Curry & ?"
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Garfield Dance Center
Description: Interior view of children performing a dance routine at the Garfield Dance Center.
Date: 1944-11
Object Type: Photograph

Title: National Folk Festival
Description: Photograph of a man and child in traditional clothing dancing with each other at the National Folk Festival in Washington, D.C.
Date: 1938-05-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sally Rand and Orvis Sturdy
Description: Dancer Sally Rand standing beside a seated Orvis A. Sturdy, president of the South Central Business Association. Rand spoke at a South Central Business Association luncheon on December 9, 1941.
Date: 1941-12-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sally Rand and Others at Banquet Table
Description: Dancer Sally Rand (center), seated at the head table of a South Central Business Association luncheon. Seated to her immediate left is association president Orvis A. Sturdy, and to his left sits the Rev. Marion Nelson Waldrip, pastor of the Troost Avenue Methodist Church.
Date: 1941-12-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sally Rand and Others at Banquet Table
Description: Sally Rand (far left) seated at the head table of a South Central Business Association luncheon. To her left sits association president Orvis A. Sturdy, the Rev. Marion Nelson Waldrip of Troost Avenue Methodist Church, and Dr. Burris Jenkins of the Community Church.
Date: 1941-12-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Adele McHatton
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume identified as Adele McHatton.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Beatrice Burk and Dance Partner
Description: Interior, full body portrait of dancer identified as Beatrice Burk with unidentified dance partner. Miss Burk danced with Anna Pavlowa's ballet under the stage name of Sonia Ledinova.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Enid Romany/Sooy
Description: Portrait identified as Enid Romany, name also seen as Enid Sooy. Performed on Broadway. Name also seen in newspaper clippings in Scrapbook #2 of the collection as Enid Sooy Mark and noted as the daughter of Mrs. C. B. Sefranka. She danced with the San Carlo Opera Company and the Chicago Grand Opera Company.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Velma Ruth House
Description: Autographed full body portrait in dance costume of Velma Ruth House. Autograph reads: "To My Dearest Teacher With Sincere admiration and appreciation of her wonderful teachings, Velma Ruth House, Sept. 6, 1925". Identified in the newspaper clippings in Scrapbook #2 as the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. D. House, 3117 Connor Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas. Danced in New York.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helen Bobbitt
Description: Partial body portrait in dance costume identified as Helen Bobbitt. Autographed as "To Miss Helen Thomas, My only dancing teacher, With dearest love and fondest remembrances, Helen Bobbitt". According to the newspaper clippings found in Scrapbook #2 of the collection, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Bobbitt, 4034 Warwick Boulevard.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Men and Women Dancing
Description: Unidentified man and woman dancing.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ella Daganova
Description: Autographed, full body portrait in dance costume of ballerina and ballet teacher Ella Daganova. Autograph reads: "To Helen Thomes, Have enjoyed our work together. Best Wishes, Ella Daganova".
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Catherine Elsie Epp
Description: Autographed, full body portrait in ballerina costume of Catherine Elsie Epp. Autograph reads: "To my dear teacher Miss Thomes from Catherine Elsie Epp".
Object Type: Photograph

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: Lorna Wolfe
Description: Autographed, full body portrait in dance costume of dancer Lorna Wolfe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wolfe, 3311 Virginia Avenue. Autograph reads: "To Miss Thomes: - It has been a pleasure to have had you as a teacher. Lovingly, Lorna Wolfe. 6-26-33".
Date: 1933
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Martha Belle Aikins
Description: Partial body portrait in dance costume identified as Martha Belle Aikins.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Barbara Clough
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume of Barbara Clough.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Anna Ludmila
Description: Autographed, full-body portrait in dance costume of ballerina Anna Ludmila. Autograph reads: "To Helen Thomes with most sincere admiration, Anna Ludmila."
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Laura Cooke and Phillip Martinez
Description: Full body portrait in dance costume identified as dancers Laura Cooke and Phillip Martinez.
Object Type: Photograph

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