Adeline Rotty Johnson Collection

Accession Number: SC 1989:03
Location: RB-M
Dates: 1921-1990
Size: 1 legal slim Hollinger; 0.20 cu. ft.
Creator/Collector: Adeline Rotty Johnson
Acquisition info: Donated to SLPL by Ms. Johnson, November 1989
Accruals: No accruals expected
Custodial history: Adeline Rotty Johnson compiled the collection before donating it to SLPL
Language: English
Processed by: Melissa Miller, February 2018
Conservation notes: Items placed in acid-free folders; some items removed from photo album
Scope and Content: The collection contains newspaper clippings, programs, and photographs related to Adeline Rotty Johnson, a prominent dance teacher in St. Louis. Most of the items relate to when she was a dancer for the St. Louis Fashion Pageant from 1921-1923. Some items contain personal recollections from Ms. Johnson written on the back.
Arrangement: Organized alphabetically by topic
Restrictions: No restrictions
Remarks: No remarks

Adeline Rotty Johnson Collection
1921-1990
1 legal slim Hollinger; 0.20 cubic feet

Box/Folder Description
1/1 Finding Aid
1/2 Newspaper Clippings; 1921-1985 (14)
1/3 Photographs; 1921-1990 (7)
1/4 Programs

-St. Louis Grand Opera Co. Civic Educational Enterprise; Odeon Theatre; Spring 1924

-Service: A Pageant of Progress; 1926 (2)

1/5 Scrapbook Clippings; 1921-1923 (21)
1/- Cassette Tapes; St. Louis Pageant Fashion Show commentary; 1921-1923 (2)
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