| Description | Correspondence and other records primarily regarding charity performances given by the Ballets Jooss in aid of a number of organisations. War Relief Funds during the South American tour (1940-1941).
Correspondents include: Effie Millington Drake, HM Minister to Uruguay; Fritz Cohen; Evelyn M Stuart and V C W Forbes, British Legation; A S Matthews; Mc Callum, British Community Council in the Argentine Republic; C W Orde, British Embassy; D M Gainer; J Maddock, British Commonwealth Society of Peru; L Greanin; and Bennet Greig.
Additional material includes: receipts for royalties for charity performances; statements of results of performances of Ballet Jooss; official papers from the British Consulate, Caracas and four typed excerpts from a large collection of newspaper reports published during a Pan-American tour, 1940/41 of the Ballets Jooss; and a certificate for re-entry into the United Kingdom of members of the Ballets Jooss. |