Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Limón, José
2. O'Donnell, May
3. Thompson, Betty Lynd.
4. Green, Ray, 1908-1997
5. Beckford, Ruth
6. Manning, Katherine.
7. O'Donnell, May.
8. O'Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation, donor.

Description

1. 1 streaming video file (10 min.) : silent, black and white with color sequence.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Betty Lynd Thompson.

Uniform title

1. Curtain raiser (Choreographic work : Limón and O'Donnell)

Alternative title

1. May O'Donnell and Ray Green Collection.

Subject

1. Motion pictures > Curtain raiser
2. Motion pictures > Ruth Beckford and company
3. Dance, Black > United States
4. Filmed performances
5. Filmed dance

Genre/Form

1. Filmed dance.
2. Filmed performances.

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 7107

Note

1. On same tape with: Curtain raiser.
2. Ruth Beckford and Company: Filmed by Betty Lynd Thompson. Summary: Ruth Beckford and a group of approximately eight black dancers from Oakland, California performing at Oregon State College Gymnasium. At end is brief section (ca. 11 ft.) in color of Katherine Manning and May O'Donnell (?) in informal shots at Bennington or Mills College.
3. Curtain Raiser: Filmed under the supervision of Betty Lynd Thompson at Corvallis (Oregon) High School as part of the series, Dances on American Themes. In costume. Choreography: José Limón and May O'Donnell. Music: Ray Green. Performed by José Limón and May O'Donnell.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

System details (note)

1. Streaming file.

Source (note)

1. O'Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation;

Title

1. Ruth Beckford and Company [and] Curtain raiser [electronic resource]

Imprint

1. [194- ?]

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. online resource

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Original version

1. Original format: 1 videocassette (Umatic) ; 3/4 in.

System details

1. Streaming file.

Local note

1. Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-969.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Motion pictures. Ruth Beckford and company.
2. Motion pictures. Curtain raiser.

Added author

1. O'Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation, donor.
2. Limón, José, choreographer
3. O'Donnell, May, choreographer
4. Limón, José, dancer.
5. O'Donnell, May, dancer.
6. Thompson, Betty Lynd.
7. Green, Ray, 1908-1997, composer
8. Beckford, Ruth, dancer.
9. Manning, Katherine. Depicted
10. O'Donnell, May. Depicted

Added title

1. Curtain raiser (Choreographic work : Limón and O'Donnell)

Added title

1. May O'Donnell and Ray Green Collection.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 7107
2. *MGZIC 9-969 (former)