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Memorabilia and honours [textual record]

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Date:

[ca. 1963-1994].

Reference:

R4321-10-4-E, MG31-D250

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

132077

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Karen Kain fonds

Memorabilia and honours
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Series includes:

57 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

[ca. 1963-1994].

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.24 m of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of dance programmes documenting performances seen by Karen Kain including ones with Rudolph Nureyev and Dame Margot Fonteyn; certificates from the Moscow International Ballet Competition autographed by Dame Peggy van Praagh and others 1973; souvenir programmes from les Ballets des Champs-Élysées 1946-1947 autographed by Roland Petit and Zizi Jeanmaire 1974; documentation on honorary degrees, awards, personal appearances and charity work; travel memorabilia including a passport; a Ballet Ball programme autographed by Danny Grossman 1989 and a Stuttgart Ballet programme autographed by Marcia Haydée 1992; and other material.

Oversize material relating to Ford of Canada scholarships 1966-1967, an ACTRA award nomination 1978, Kain's honorary degree from Brock University 1990, and a David Street calendar 1981 is filed in vol. 12; an oversize Birks advertizement featuring Kain 1985 and proofs of the Toronto Star's story on Kain's wedding 1983 are stored in horizontal storage (vol. 14).

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Arrangement note:

Arranged chronologically.

Availability of other formats note:

A digital copy of a certificate received by Karen Kain, 1973, Moscow International Ballet, is available (1 p.).

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 1: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition [125th Anniversary of the National Archives]. Curator: Martin Tétreault, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1997.05.14-1998.01.31 (Dance Program 1973 - MG31 D250 - vol.6), Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 2: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition. [125th Anniversary of the National Archives]. Curator: Martin Tétreault, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1998.03.01 - 1998.09.30 (Manuscript - Karen Kain - MG31 D250 - vol.6)

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Private

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MG31-D250
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG31 D 250]

[Consultation 90 Open]

6--7;

[Consultation 90 Open]

12;

[Consultation 90 Open]

14;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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