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

Series statement

1. Katherine Dunham Centers Collection

Subject

1. Haiti
2. Spirit possession > Haiti
3. Vodou > Haiti
4. Cockfighting
5. Processions > Haiti
6. Carnival > Haiti
7. Dance > Haiti

Contents

1. La Citadelle -- Cock fight -- Mardi Gras in Port-au-Prince -- Descaillets, Vaudun Center -- Possession.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5217

Note

1. Originally filmed on 16mm ; film preserved and transferred to videotape by the Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in 2001.

Event (note)

1. Filmed in Haiti in 1936 by Katherine Dunham.

Title

1. Haiti, 1936 [videorecording] / [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.

Imprint

1. 1936.

Country of producing entity

1. Haiti.

Series

1. Katherine Dunham Centers Collection

Event

1. Filmed in Haiti in 1936 by Katherine Dunham.

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 4-5217
2. *MGZHB 8-2679 Additional copy ; 1 film reel (580 ft.) 16mm. This print is stored for preservation and not available for viewing. Use *MGZIA 4-5217 instead