Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Fehl, Fred
2. Rapport, Will (Photographer)
3. Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
4. Anthony, Gordon
5. Cartwright, Bruce
6. Chujoy, Anatole, 1894-
7. Constantine, 1913-1982
8. Kertész, André
9. Kuffner, Johann von
10. Mélançon, Louis
11. Owen, Walter E., 1896-1963
12. Piccagliani, Erio
13. Swope, Martha
14. Tucker, Richard
15. Valente, Alfredo
16. DHCA

Description

1. 6 boxes (ca. 2,030 photographic prints) : chiefly b&w. (some col.); 31 x 24 cm. or smaller.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Herbert Ross.

Subject

1. Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987
2. Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987 -- Portraits
3. Laing, Hugh
4. Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994
5. Magallanes, Nicholas
6. Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986
7. Eglevsky, André
8. Tudor, Antony, 1908-1987
9. Browne, Leslie
10. Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979
11. Balanchine, George
12. Robbins, Jerome
13. De Mille, Agnes
14. Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951
15. Bluebeard (Choreographic work : Fokin)
16. Capriccio espagnol (Choreographic work : Argentinita and Massine)
17. Capriccioso (Choreographic work : Dolin)
18. Concerto (Choreographic work : Ross, H)
19. Dark elegies (Choreographic work : Tudor)
20. Dim lustre (Choreographic work : Tudor)
21. Gala performance (Choreographic work : Tudor)
22. Gift of the magi (Choreographic work : Semenoff)
23. Giselle (Choreographic work)
24. Goyescas (Choreographic work : Fernández, J)
25. Graziana (Choreographic work : Taras)
26. Jardin aux lilas (Choreographic work : Tudor)
27. On stage (Choreographic work : Kidd)
28. Pas de quatre (Choreographic work : Dolin)
29. Petrouchka (Choreographic work : after Fokin)
30. Pillar of fire (Choreographic work : Tudor)
31. Princess Aurora (Choreographic work : Dolin after Petipa, M)
32. Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Tudor)
33. Slavonika (Choreographic work : Psota)
34. Rencontre (Choreographic work : Lichine)
35. Street named desire (Choreographic work : Bettis)
36. Swan lake (Choreographic work)
37. Tristan (Choreographic work : Ross, H)
38. Winter's eve (Choreographic work : MacMillan)

Genre/Form

1. Portrait photographs – 1940-1959.

Contents

1. Box 1. Aleko. Apollo. Bluebeard. Bourrée fantasque. The cage. Concerto. Capriccio espagnol. Capriccioso. Dim lustre. Dark elegies. Fall River legend (2 folders). Facsimile. Gala performance. Gift of the Magic. Giselle (2 folders). -- Box 2. Goyescas. Graziana. Stars in your eyes. Harvest according. Jardin aux lilas (Lilac garden). Mademoiselle Angot. On stage. Pas de quatre. Peter and the wolf. Pillar of fire (3 folders). Princess Aurora. -- Box 3. Romeo and Juliet (2 folders). Slavonika. The sphinx (La rencontre). Stars in your eyes. Streetcar named Desire. Swan lake. Swan lake : Black Swan pas de deux. Swan lake : White swan. Theme and variations. Tristan. Two's company. Virginia. Winter's eve. Studio dance photographs. Studio portraits. Miscellaneous performances, unidentified -- Boxes 4-5. Personal photographs from Kaye's performance tours to Japan, Spoleto, Jacob's Pillow, Europe, and work with Ballet Theatre and New York City Ballet tours, as well as informal, candid photographs on vacation and at parties -- Box 6. Photographs by Carl Van Vechten : studio shots of Kaye's roles, in costume; some in practice clothes.

Call number

1. *MGZEB 90-9616

Note

1. Performance, publicity, and portrait photographs documenting the career of American ballerina Nora Kaye.
2. Photographers include: Fred Fehl (222 items), Will Rapport (215 items), Carl Van Vechten (194 items), as well as Gordon Anthony (10 items), Bruce Cartwright (12 items), André Kertész (2 items, Box 1 and 5), Johann von Kuffner (9 items, Box 3), Louis Melançon (6 items), Walter E. Owen (22 items), Erio Piccagliani (10 items), Martha Swope (3 items, Box 4), Richard Tucker (23 items), Alfredo Valente (7 items), and numerous others.

Author

1. Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987.

Title

1. Photographic scrapbook.

Imprint

1. 1940-58.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Special Collections (Dance Division) material
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Musical comedies. Stars in your eyes.
2. Musical comedies. Two's company.

Added author

1. Fehl, Fred.
2. Rapport, Will (Photographer)
3. Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
4. Anthony, Gordon.
5. Cartwright, Bruce.
6. Chujoy, Anatole, 1894-
7. Constantine, 1913-1982.
8. Kertész, André.
9. Kuffner, Johann von.
10. Mélançon, Louis.
11. Owen, Walter E., 1896-1963.
12. Piccagliani, Erio.
13. Swope, Martha.
14. Tucker, Richard.
15. Valente, Alfredo.
16. DHCA

Research call number

1. *MGZEB 90-9616