The collection includes correspondence, programs, photographs and scrapbooks relating to this honorary women's modern dance society.

Orchesis was an honorary modern dance society at Stanford. Members auditioned for election to the society, and had to serve an apprenticeship before receiving full membership.

5.25 Linear feet (8 boxes)

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