Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of "Lady Constance Stewart Richardson" using the following search strategies:

Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
Constance MacKenzie, Constance Richardson, dance, Greek, hunter, Lady Constance, swimming.
It is important to use a specific date range if looking for articles for a particular event in order to narrow your results.
The articles featuring Lady Constance are from 1900-onward.
Constance Richardson was originally known as Constance MacKenzie.
Search MacKenzie instead of Richardson if you would like to learn more about her early life.
To read articles written by Lady Constance herself, search as a phrase “How to Acquire a Beautiful Figure Through Dancing.”
Be careful not confuse your results with Lady Constance Lytton, a suffragette who lived during the same time period.

Selected Articles from Chronicling America

"Swims Best of All Women in England"
The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA), August 26, 1901, Image 4, col. 4.
"An Amazing Young Woman"
The Western News (Stevensville, MT), April 16, 1902, Image 2, col. 6.
"Lady MacKenzie Danced in Her Bare Feet"
The St. Louis Republic (St. Louis, MO), March 22, 1903, PART III, Page 7, Image 33, col. 3.
"Lady Constance MacKenzie Weds"
New York Tribune (New York, NY), April 20, 1904, Page 8, Image 8, col. 6.
"Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson Has Hunted Big Game All Over the World"
The Evening World (New York, NY), December 28, 1908, Final Results Edition, Page 3, Image 3, col. 2.
"Lady Constance, Bare Toe Dancer, To Found School"
The Evening World (New York, NY), February 9, 1909, Night Edition, Page 7, Image 7, col. 1.
"Lady Constance's Bare Feet in Farewell Exhibit To-Day"
The Evening World (New York, NY), February 23, 1909, Final Results Edition, Page 3, Image 3, col. 2.
"Titled Dancer Makes London Audience Gasp"
The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA), January 18, 1910, Page 1, Image 1, col. 4.
"By Order of the King"
The Topeka State Journal (Topeka, KS), January 28, 1910, LAST EDITION, Image 1, col. 4.
"Lady Constance's White Feet"
The Spokane Press (Spokane, WA), January 30, 1910, Image 14, col. 3.
"Saunterings"
Goodwin's Weekly (Salt Lake City, UT), April 16, 1910, Image 14, col. 1.
"Constance is a Dancer"
The Daily Missoulian (Missoula, MT), May 5, 1913, Morning, Page 5, Image 5, col. 2.
"How to Acquire a Beautiful Figure Through Dancing"
El Paso Herald (El Paso, TX), July 26, 1913, Week-End Edition, Real Estate and Too Late to Classify, Image 10, col. 1.
"How to Acquire a Beautiful Figure Through Dancing"
Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, NE), August 1, 1913, Page 9, Image 9, col. 3.
"Troublesome Stage Career of Lady Stewart-Richardson"
The Sun (New York, NY), August 17, 1913, FOURTH SECTION PICTORIAL MAGAZINE, Page 16, Image 44, col. 2.
"Why Lady Constance Richardson Snubbed New York's 400"
Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, NE), January 24, 1915, EDITORIAL SOCIETY, Image 17, col. 1.
"With Such a Mother"
Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, NE), February 14, 1915, EDITORIAL SOCIETY, Image 18, col. 1.
"The Dance New York Society Jeered At"
Richmond Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA), May 30, 1915, Image 59, col. 1.
"Surprising Lady "Connie" Richardson Startles Nobility Once More"
The Washington Times (Washington, DC), September 4, 1921, SUNDAY MORNING, Image 47, col. 1.

Lady Constance Stewart Richardson: Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

Selected Articles from Chronicling America