Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 2 v. : ill.; 37 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Nelle Fisher.

Subject

1. Musical comedies > On the town
2. Musical comedies > One touch of Venus
3. Dancers > Scrapbooks
4. Scrapbooks
5. Radio City Music Hall (New York, N.Y.) > Corps de Ballet
6. Ballet Carnival (Company)
7. Martha Graham Dance Company
8. Fisher, Nelle
9. Lathrop, Welland

Contents

1. CONTENTS: v. 1. 1938-1949 (member of Martha Graham Concert Group, 1938-41; appearances with Radio City Music Hall and the Welland Lathrop Company; marriage to actor George Hall; appearances on Broadway in One touch of Venus, On the town, and Shootin' star) -- v. 2. 1957-1978 (Broadway roles; director of Cincinnati Summer Opera Ballet; Nelle Fisher Ballet Carnival; choreographer of ill-fated musical Pocahontas, England, 1962; Nelle Fisher Ballet Company; director of Memphis Civic Ballet; choreographer for San Francisco Opera)

Call number

1. *MGZRS 91-7639

Note

1. Pressbooks containing reviews, programs, telegrams, and a few photographs and snapshots documenting the career of American dancer and choreographer Nelle Fisher, 1938-1949 and 1957-1978.

Author

1. Fisher, Nelle.

Title

1. Scrapbooks.

Imprint

1. 1938-78.

Connect to:

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

Local subject

1. Scrapbooks.
2. Dancers -- Scrapbooks.
3. Musical comedies. One touch of Venus.
4. Musical comedies. On the town.

Research call number

1. *MGZRS 91-7639