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Violet Holmes collection.

Title: Violet Holmes collection.
Author: Holmes, Violet
Publication: 1930-2019.
Supplementary Content: Finding aid

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Status	Container	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	oversize_folder 3 - Dance cage flat file 328	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 oversize_folder 3 - Dance cage flat file 328	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	oversize_folder 2 - Dance cage flat file 328	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 oversize_folder 2 - Dance cage flat file 328	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	oversize_folder 1 - Dance cage flat file 301	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 oversize_folder 1 - Dance cage flat file 301	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 27 (LPA Room 304)	Mixed material	By appointment only	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 27 (LPA Room 304)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 26 (LPA Room 304)	Mixed material	By appointment only	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 26 (LPA Room 304)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 25 (LPA Room 304)	Mixed material	By appointment only	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 25 (LPA Room 304)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 24 (LPA Room 304)	Mixed material	By appointment only	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 24 (LPA Room 304)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 23 (LPA Room 304)	Mixed material	By appointment only	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 23 (LPA Room 304)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 22	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 22	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 21	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 21	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 20	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 20	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 19	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 19	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 18	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 18	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 17	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 17	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 16	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 16	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 15	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 15	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 14	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 14	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 13	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 13	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 12	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 12	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	box 11	Mixed material	Supervised use	(S) *MGZMD 560 box 11	Offsite

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Additional Authors

Markert, Russell, 1899-1990

Description

19.89 linear feet (27 boxes, 3 oversize folders)

Summary

Violet Holmes (1927-2019) was a dancer and choreographer, who spent the majority of her professional life with the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall. The collection contains materials related to her nearly five-decade-long career, including extensive notes on choreographic routines; music, staging, and costume notation; theatrical programs; photographs; recorded performances; costumes; papers; correspondence; and certificates and awards.

Subject

Genre/Form

Dance programs.
Filmed performances.
Negatives (Photographs)
Photographs.
Piano scores.
Posters.
Sound recordings.
Video recordings.

Access (note)

Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials will be subject to preservation assessment and migration prior to access.

Source (note)

Collection donated by Dr. John and Laurie (Stockton) Brick in 2021. Stephanie Brick donated the Rockette's headpiece. Kyla West donated the signed edition of Liberace's book The Things I Love, and related Liberace materials.

Call Number

(S) *MGZMD 560

OCLC

1341304128

Author

Holmes, Violet, creator.

Title

Violet Holmes collection.

Production

1930-2019.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Restricted Access

Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials will be subject to preservation assessment and migration prior to access.

Source

Collection donated by Dr. John and Laurie (Stockton) Brick in 2021. Stephanie Brick donated the Rockette's headpiece. Kyla West donated the signed edition of Liberace's book The Things I Love, and related Liberace materials.

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Occupation

Dancers.

Entertainers.

Theatrical directors.

Added Author

Markert, Russell, 1899-1990, choreographer.

Research Call Number

(S) *MGZMD 560

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