Tuesday, March 9, 2021

SOME MORE BITS & PIECES UNEARTHED ABOUT CROTON NOTABLES: ELIZABETH AND ISADORA DUNCAN, THE CROTON CONNECTION TOO

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Trigger Alert---if young women in thinly veiled dancing costumes gives you the vapors, go no further.  For everyone else, click on the photos and links....

As some of you may know, Elizabeth and Isadora Duncan were among the village's earliest notables.

One of the Everything Croton Elves recently discovered this 1996 Westchester Historian piece on the Duncan family.  There are some wonderful photos and other village details featured--Elizabeth, Isadora, Madame Nordica, etc....Click here to read and see it all.

MORE NEWLY DISCOVERED BITS & PIECES:

--PEN, PENCIL, INK DRAWING,Abraham Walkowitz (American, born Russia, 1878-1965). Isadora Duncan #24, 1909.  SEE AND READ MORE AT THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM HERE

--Isadora Duncan and Sergey Yesenin; BEAUTIFUL IMAGE; click here

--And Raymond Duncan too; click here

--ISADORA'S DUNCAN'S VILLA IN BERLIN; more here

SEE THE LAST EDITION OF
SOME MORE RECENTLY UNEARTHED BITS & PIECES ABOUT CROTON NOTABLES: MABEL DODGE (LUHAN), HOLBROOK BLINN, PETER STRAUSS, JACKIE GLEASON, and VERA NEUMANN at https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2021/02/some-more-recently-unearthed-bits_25.html

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