Research Catalog

Don Oscar Becque papers

Title
Don Oscar Becque papers, 1920-1983.
Author
Becque, Don Oscar.

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box 3Mixed materialSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 268 box 3Offsite
box 2Mixed materialSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 268 box 2Offsite
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Description
1.26 linear feet (3 boxes)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Access (note)
  • To request materials, contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) in advance.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Copyright retained by any document's creator.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
  • Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
  • Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
  • Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
  • Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
  • Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
(S) *MGZMD 268
OCLC
750014825
Author
Becque, Don Oscar.
Title
Don Oscar Becque papers, 1920-1983.
Restricted Access
To request materials, contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) in advance.
Summary
This collection documents the professional life of Don Oscar Becque, a dancer, choreographer, director, and teacher of modern dance. Drafts and extensive notes for book projects, essays, course development and individual lessons regarding his work in the field of dance, body mechanics, and movement theory make up the bulk of the collection. The collection also includes Becque's research materials, consisting of annotated press clippings and notes; correspondence; publicity materials; résumés; photographs; and a small amount of personal material.
Terms Of Use
Copyright retained by any document's creator.
Location of Other Archival Materials
American Ballet Theatre records; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Charles Boultenhouse and Parker Tyler papers; Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
Federal Theatre Project collection; Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Grant Hyde Code papers; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Mary Fanton Roberts papers; Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Ted Shawn collection; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
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Finding aid
Research Call Number
(S) *MGZMD 268
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