Guide to the Paul and Agneta Slany Photograph Album MS.P.076

Christine Kim and Zoe MacLeod

Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries

(cc) 2012

The UCI Libraries

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University of California, Irvine

Irvine 92623-9557

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Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries

Title: Paul and Agneta Slany photograph album

Creator: Slany, Paul, 1899-1953

Creator: Slany, Agneta, 1882-1964

Identifier/Call Number: MS.P.076

Physical Description: 0.2 Linear Feet 1 flat box

Date (inclusive): 1927-1964

Abstract: This collection comprises a photograph album that contains images of sculptor Paul Slany's work and of Agneta Slany and her students, demonstrating her style of dance.

Language of Material: Collection materials are in English.

Access

The collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Property rights reside with the University of California.

Reproduction Restrictions

For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred Citation

Paul and Agneta Slany photographs. MS-P076. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Paul and Elsie Fehrer, 1989.

Processing History

Processed by Christine Kim and Zoe MacLeod, 2012.

Historical Background

Agaeta Slany was a modern dance teacher in Los Angeles in the late 1920s and early 1930s and her husband, Paul Slany, was a sculptor.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

This collection comprises a photograph album that contains images of sculptor Paul Slany's work and of Agneta Slany and her students, demonstrating her style of dance. In addition, the collection includes a greeting card and brief biographical essay on Agneta Slany.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Modern dance -- Photographs.

Sculpture -- Photographs

Photograph albums -- 20th century.

Dance teachers.

Slany, Paul, 1899-1953 -- Archives

Slany, Agneta, 1882-1964 -- Archives

box 1

Photograph album 1927-1964