Research Catalog

Title

Jerome Robbins photographs, ca. 1890-1994.

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Additional Authors

• Robbins, Jerome.
• Swope, Martha.
• Fehl, Fred.
• Moatti, Jacques.
• Seymour, Maurice
• Caras, Steven.
• Tucker, Richard.
• Rapport, Will.
• Friedman-Abeles (New York, N.Y.)

Description

30 ln. ft. (75 boxes)

Summary

• Photographic documentation of the professional career and personal life of American choreographer, dancer, and director Jerome Robbins, from his personal collection. Includes numerous rehearsal, performance, and informal shots.
• Includes performance and/or rehearsal photographs of many of Robbins theatrical productions and ballets, including Call me madam, Fiddler on the roof, Gypsy, Heartaches of a pussycat, The king and I, High button shoes, Look, ma, I'm dancin', Miss Liberty, Mother Courage and her children, Pajama game, Two's company, Peter Pan, West Side story, Afternoon of a faun, Fancy free, The concert, Dances at a gathering, Dybbuk, Antique epigraphs, Firebird, Goldberg variations, In the night, Les noces, Interplay, Moves, NY export: opus jazz, Watermill, Requiem canticles, and Pulcinella.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Estate of Jerome Robbins.

Series Statement

Jerome Robbins Collection

Subjects

• Bock, Jerry > Fiddler on the roof
• Robbins, Jerome > Homes and haunts
• Musical comedies > Two's company
• Robbins, Jerome > Family
• Watermill (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• West Side story (Motion picture)
• Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 > Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
• Pulcinella (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Antique epigraphs (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Musical comedies > Look, ma, I'm dancin'
• Musical comedies > Peter Pan
• Dybbuk (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Musical comedies > King and I
• Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 > Call me madam
• Interplay (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 > West Side story
• Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 > Gypsy
• Musical comedies > High button shoes
• Musical comedies > Heartaches of a pussycat
• Fancy free (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Ballets > Pictorial works
• Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 > High button shoes
• Musical comedies > Miss Liberty
• New York City Ballet
• Robbins, Jerome > Friends and associates
• In the night (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Musicals > Pictorial works
• King and I (Motion picture)
• Martin, Hugh, 1914-2011 > Look Ma, I'm dancin'!
• Musical comedies > Fiddler on the roof
• Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > King and I
• NY export: opus jazz (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 > Miss Liberty
• Musical comedies > Gypsy
• Ballets: USA (Company)
• Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 > Peter Pan
• Moves (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Events (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Requiem canticles (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Musical comedies > Call me madam
• Goldberg variations (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Noces (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Photographic prints
• Firebird (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Musical comedies > Jerome Robbins' Broadway
• Concert (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969 > Two's company
• Robbins, Jerome > Portraits
• Musical comedies > West Side story
• Dances at a gathering (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Genre/Form

Photographic prints.

Note

• Photographers include Martha Swope, Fred Fehl, Jacques Moatti, Friedman-Abeles, Maurice Seymour, Steven Caras, Richard Tucker, Jerome Robbins, Will Rapport, and others.

Funding (note)

• Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Call Number

*MGZEB 99-9451

OCLC

NYPY00-F378

Title

Jerome Robbins photographs, ca. 1890-1994.

Series

Jerome Robbins Collection

Funding

Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Local Subject

Musical comedies. Jerome Robbins' Broadway.

Musical comedies. Call me madam.

Musical comedies. Fiddler on the roof.

Musical comedies. Gypsy.

Musical comedies. Heartaches of a pussycat.

Musical comedies. King and I.

Musical comedies. High button shoes.

Musical comedies. Look, ma, I'm dancin'.

Musical comedies. Miss Liberty.

Musical comedies. Two's company.

Musical comedies. Peter Pan.

Musical comedies. West Side story.

Added Author

Robbins, Jerome.

Swope, Martha.

Fehl, Fred.

Moatti, Jacques.

Seymour, Maurice

Caras, Steven.

Tucker, Richard.

Rapport, Will.

Friedman-Abeles (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

*MGZEB 99-9451