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B. Ruchkan. From the last performance at the Rossiya hall in Moscow

Photograph 5

Two prints of the same photograph.

Slide 12

Irina Yakobson helps a dancer adjust her position.

Letter from Osaka

Leonid Yakobson’s handwritten letter from Osaka on Hotel Osaka Grand stationery, with its envelope.

Leonid Yakobson’s autobiography

The final version of the autobiography: a four-page copy of the typescript.

Newspaper cutting 1

A newspaper cutting with a rehearsal photograph.

Newspaper cutting 2

A newspaper cutting with a photograph and printed caption. The caption names M. Plisetskaya, S. Radchenko and ballet coach I. Yakobson at a rehearsal of a scene from The Seagull.

Slide 2

Irina Yakobson works with a dancer beside the barre.

Slide 3

Irina Yakobson demonstrates a movement of the arms to a dancer at the barre.