Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Dunham, Katherine.
2. Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
3. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (25 min.) : si., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Compilation of views of Haiti, including people on the streets, landscapes, buildings, and a parade on the Champ de Mars. Katherine Dunham appears briefly on the Pont Sonde, on the beach at Saint-Marc, and lying on the grass. She performs some dance movements on the beach ; no other dance content.

Series statement

1. Katherine Dunham Centers Collection

Subject

1. Haiti

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5209

Note

1. Originally filmed on Regular 8mm ; transferred to videotape by the Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in 2000.
2. Some of this footage also appears on *MGZIA 4-5211 Haiti, 1932-1937. The Dejean family [and] *MGZIA 4-5212 Haiti, 1932-1937.

Event (note)

1. Filmed in Haiti ; from Fred Allsop's private collection.

Title

1. Haiti, 1932-1937. The Dejean family [videorecording] / [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.

Imprint

1. 1932-1937.

Country of producing entity

1. Haiti.

Series

1. Katherine Dunham Centers Collection

Event

1. Filmed in Haiti ; from Fred Allsop's private collection.

Added author

1. Dunham, Katherine.
2. Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
3. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5209