Catherine Littlefield : a life in dance /
Born in Philadelphia in 1905, Catherine Littlefield first learns dancing from her mother, Caroline (called Mommie), an expert pianist, and from a local dancing master, C. Ellwood Carpenter. As a teenager, Catherine becomes a Ziegfeld dancer and takes lessons from Luigi Albertieri in New York. She re...
| Main Author: | Skeel, Sharon (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2020].
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