Research Catalog
[Dance history slide collection]
- Title
- [Dance history slide collection]
- Publication
- [196-?]
Details
- Additional Authors
- Mira.
- Description
- ca. 2,000 slides : col.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Lincoln Kirstein Collection, and gift, in part, of Myra Armstrong.
- Subject
- Modern dance
- Note
- Contains slide reproductions of photographs and of original prints, drawings, paintings, etc. Includes ca. 250 slides by photographer Myra Armstrong and ca. 600 slides from the Lincoln Kirstein Collection.
- Arranged in four groups: Productions; Individuals; Groups; and Subjects.
- For location of specific slides consult finding aids in the Dance Collection: 1)Card file index of ballet titles and names of dancers of other persons depicted; 2) Shelf list. Both files give a full description of each slide.
- Slides are available for viewing in the reading room of the Dance Collection only. To consult the collection inquire at Reference Desk.
- Contents
- CONTENTS: Productions (in *MGZKA): Ballet or dance scenes from theatrical works including court ballets and festivals; pre-20th century costume and stage designs. Chronological arrangement by ballet company, theater, or name of country, and then by ballet title. -- Individuals (in *MGZKB): Theatrical dancers, choreographers, etc., singly or in pairs. Alphabetical arrangement. -- Groups (in *MGZKC): Theatrical dancers in groups of more than two, but not in a ballet or theatrical dance scene. Chronological arrangement by period with subarrangement by company, school, or country. -- Subjects (in *MGZKD): Alphabetical arrangement by topic, e.g. Ancient dance; Costume designs; Folk dancing; Modern dance; Social dancing; Stage designs; etc.
- Call Number
- *MGZKA-*MGZKD
- OCLC
- NYPY926052870-F
- Title
- [Dance history slide collection]
- Imprint
- [196-?]
- Local Subject
- Slides (Photography)Ballet dancers.Ballet -- History.Dance -- History.Dance in art.Dance in sculpture.Dance -- Pictorial works.Prints (Graphic arts)Dance photography.Costume designs.Ballet -- Pictorial works.Dancers.Folk dancing.Social dancing.
- Added Author
- Mira. Photographer
- Research Call Number
- *MGZKA-*MGZKD