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Margret Dietz: A Dancer's Legacy, Limited ed., 2009

 Item
Identifier: MD9.0001

Scope and Contents

Margret Dietz: A Dancer's Legacy Marget Dietz: A Dancer's Legacy, by Elizabeth Carlin Freeman, Marie Winckler Nickell, and Linda Lee Soderstrom, is a biography of a German-born protegee of expressionist Mary Wigman. Margret Dietz became a dancer and choreographer, and spent the last two decades of her life teaching in the United States. Margret Dietz was a leader of CSB's resident dance company Choreogram. Dietz was preparing for a summer production at the BAC when she died. She is buried in the Sisters' Cemetery. Co-author Marie Winckler Nickell was a member of Chreogram and a dance instructor at CSB. Many of the materials in the Archives' Margret Dietz Collection were gathered in the research for this book. This is a pre-production sample copy, one of thirty made. Inserted: "To dance is to live," by Robert W. Devereaux, The Torch, March 6, 1970, p. 4. Email from Colman O'Connell about Dietz, Janurary 25, 2007. Cover letter from the co-authors to their supporters, accompanied sample copy of book, September 12, 2009. Letter from Marie Winckler Nickell to the archivist, September 13, 2009. Photocopy.

Dates

  • 2009

Creator

Extent

1 Item : 108 pages: illustrations, portraits (some color); 28 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

GV1785.D548 F74 2009

Physical Location

Margret Dietz Cabinet, Shelf 3

Immediate Source of Acquisition

MD9

Physical Description

1

Physical Facet

Book

General

9781607255291

Repository Details

Part of the College of Saint Benedict Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
College of Saint Benedict Archives
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Saint Joseph Minnesota 56374 United States
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