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Article: Lotte Goslar: 1907-97. (dancer)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
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- Dance Magazine
- Article date:
- January 1, 1998
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She was one of the last survivors of the American colony of Germans who had fled the country when the Nazis came to power in 1933. She died peacefully on October 16, 1997, in a nursing home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, just a couple of months after her ninetieth birthday, which she had spent at her farmhouse West Cornwall, Connecticut. Over the years this had become a sort of refuge for her many friends from New York, Los Angeles, and abroad, for she possessed the unique gift of making everybody feel instantly at home as she pottered about, preparing mouthwatering meals (her rum pot of preserved fruits catapulted one straight into bliss), conversing with her cat, ...