Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. .21 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

1. The Rosella Pianarosa collection of Ted Shawn materials documents the personal and professional activities of modern dancer Ted Shawn from 1956 to 1972, primarily through a series of annual newsletters. Some personal correspondence highlights the friendship between the Pianarosas and Ted Shawn and Ruth St. Denis.

Subject

1. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
2. St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
3. Jacob's Pillow
4. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 301

Language

1. English

Access (note)

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use (note)

1. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org).

Location of other archival materials (note)

1. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
2. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.

Author

1. Pianarosa, Rosella.

Title

1. Rosella Pianarosa collection of Ted Shawn materials, 1956-1972.

Restricted access

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use

1. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org).

Location of other archival materials

1. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Archives; Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
2. Ruth St. Denis letters; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
3. Ruth St. Denis papers; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
4. Ted Shawn collection; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
5. Ted Shawn papers; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Dancers United States.

Research call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 301