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The Igor Schwezoff papers document his career as a dancer, teacher, and choreographer from 1931 to 1982. The bulk of the material dates from the 1930s to the 1960s.

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The collection contains correspondence, writings by Schwezoff, articles, ballet scenarios, contracts, press notices, and Schwezoff's resume. The collection also contains personal memorabilia and official documents such as Schwezoff's citizenship papers and passports.

The correspondence mostly concerns Schwezoff's work in the field of dance, though personal subjects are also discussed.

His writings include drafts of articles and essays about dance, as well as scenarios for ballets, untitled draft scripts, and handwritten notes. Ballet scenarios written by others are also present. The collection contains one small floor plan for a staging of The Red Poppy at the Nissei Theater.

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