Box 9
Contains 109 Results:
14 Apr 1969
Miller to Hughes. Carbon copy of a typed letter on plain paper. Miller comments on a San Francisco Ballet program he attended recently. He reminds Hughes that he will be leaving for Normal [Illinois] on June 6th and wants to know whether she will have time to send him the materials he requested. 1 leaf.
28 Apr 1969
Miller to Hughes. Carbon copy of a typed letter on plain paper. Miller thanks Hughes for her letter and gives her some suggestions on making audiotapes. He describes UCLA's Institute of Ethnomusicology which presents every year an International Festival in Music and Dance; he is in the process of viewing all of the presentations. 1 leaf.
? Apr 1969
Hughes to Miller. Typed letter on plain paper. She tells him that the tapes have arrived, but she has "lost" the man who used to do her tapes and needs to find someone else. She can send the choreography but "it seems futile unless I can send the appropriate music." She mentions upcoming performances in "Orleans" as well as a Barnstable date in June. Also that Buddy (Magni) and Lester (Richey) have moved to the Cape [Cod] and are appearing in her show. 1 leaf.
26 May 1969
Miller to Hughes. Carbon copy of a typed letter on plain paper. Miller thanks Hughes for the tape and dance notes and asks her how the May 15th show went. He says that he belongs to an organization called the Associates of Ethnomusicology of UCLA. 1 leaf.
4 July 1969
>Miller to Hughes. Carbon copy of a typed letter on onionskin. Miller describes this year's institute as being better than last summer's partly because they have limited the participants only to junior high school teachers and teacher-trainers. He tells Hughes that they have two hours of modern dance with Nona Schurman in the morning and two hours of ethnic dance in the afternoon with Miller. 1 leaf. [Second page may be missing.]
23 Sep 1969
Hughes to Miller. Typed letter on Russell M. Hughes stationery. Mention of Matteo Vittucci and his partner Carola [Goya]. Hughes is planning a summer (1970) season of ethnic dance. Much commenting on how so many ethnic dance teachers have no background in it. 1 leaf.
24 Nov 1969
Miller to Hughes. Carbon copy of a typed letter on Institute of Asian and African Studies, California State University at Los Angeles stationery. Miller comments on Hughes's new address and wonders whether she has moved. He mentions that he is to teach a new course in ethnic dance at USC in the spring of 1970. 1 leaf.
6 Oct 19[6?]
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten letter on plain paper. Hughes thanks Miller for his "patronage check." She met some of her old-time friends from E.D.C. one weekend at the Cape: Marilyn, Becky, Lois, Buddy, and Lester. 1 leaf.
24 Feb 1946
26 Feb 1946
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten letter on stationery from the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. She mentions being "lonesome" even though she has been away only four days. She describes the spring-like weather in Alabama and the fact that the dogwoods and jonquils are in bloom. 2 leaves. Envelope included.