Felix Cherniavsky - Birth and Death Information (Maud Allan)

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Felix Cherniavsky - Birth and Death Information (Maud Allan)

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Maud Allan Research Collection
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( 1883 1883-1950 ) co OCT . 1. 1956 ) فر را را ALLAN 24 as Was around age a Los Angeles , Oct. 7 ( AP ) . Maud Allan , 73 , whose dance portrayal of Salome in scanty costume caused a sensation two generations ago , died today at a rest home . She had no living relatives . Miss Allan was a pioneer in esthetic dancing in filmy COS tumes , and by today's standards she was modest . But from 1903 to 1917 — the years of her greatest successes her draperies were thin and sensational . She was born in Toronto , the daughter of two physicians , Dr. William Allan and Dr. Isbel Hutchinson ( Allan . When she child the family moved to California . She studied the piano in San Fran cisco , Berlin and Vienna . In the Austrian capital Miss Allan switched to dancing and made her debut in 1903 . She danced before King Edward VII in 1907 , and the following year made her first appearance 1908 at London's Palace Theatre , where she introduced the Salome portrayal that shocked the world . After the death of her mother in 1930 , Miss Allan went into retirement for two years . Then she appeared in several plays in London . In 1938. an automobile crash in California injured her so severely that she did not dance again . She returned to London and early in the Second World War drove an ambulance during the Battle of Briiain . In 1941 , she returned to California and for a time worked as a draftsman at the Douglas Aircraft Co. in Santa Monica . She had been living ' in retirement since . - ( & have it Memories That Live Powell book Samuel Morgan see also a classical dancer . Hellenic mpleindes classia се dancing influenced by sarah Bemhardt ( see 36 antoring ) - and Botticelli ? Marcel Remy , Belgian Ampose , composed music for Salomé dance P. 80 ist performance in Vienna Lindin détur 6 MMRCOY 1909 LAAP . I pp . Goth . CRITICsms eaps of Р. Stromé . BECAUSE TAKEN from BRACE & FLAINTING HER p . 71 기 top pp . 234 : 37 in 1903 pp . 231 ff . Tage zo ) 94 ( OP ) .

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