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Additional authors

1. Diamond, Dennis
2. DHCA

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (69 min.) : si., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Footage recorded for a projected documentary on Mary Anthony, a modern dancer, choreographer and teacher. Views of memorabilia, mostly on paper, collected by Mary Anthony. Most of the objects depict her and/or her company, although a few portray contemporaries with whom she was closely associated, among them Anna Sokolow, Hanya Holm and Martha Graham. Among the materials are visual art works, class schedules, concert announcements, programs, photographs (including Anthony's family portraits), clippings, magazines, and posters.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Tonia Shimin.

Series statement

1. Mary Anthony: a life in modern dance preliminary footage.

Subject

1. Anthony, Mary
2. Mary Anthony Dance Theatre
3. Mary Anthony Dance Studio
4. Dancers -- United States -- 20th century
5. Choreographers -- United States -- 20th century
6. Dance teachers -- United States
7. Modern dance -- United States

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3641

Note

1. Unedited footage.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Mary Anthony Dance Studio, New York, on July 27, 1998 ; videography, Dennis Diamond.

Title

1. Still shots from the Mary Anthony Studio [videorecording]

Imprint

1. 1998.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Mary Anthony: a life in modern dance preliminary footage.

Event

1. Videotaped at the Mary Anthony Dance Studio, New York, on July 27, 1998 ; videography, Dennis Diamond.

Added author

1. Diamond, Dennis.
2. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3641