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Description

1. 4.62 linear feet (11 boxes)

Summary

1. The Marcia B. Siegel papers (1959-1995) document Siegel's career as a dance critic, teacher, and advocate for professional dance criticism. The papers contain her writings, correspondence with editors, publishers, and fellow critics, information about courses and workshops that she taught, and administrative records from organizations that she was involved with. The materials address subjects such as the status of dance criticism in American journalism, the role of the dance critic, and the observation and description of movement.

Subject

1. Dance critics
2. Photographs
3. Correspondence
4. Typescripts
5. Dance criticism
6. Dance Critics Association (U.S.)
7. Manuscripts for publication
8. Movement, Aesthetics of

Genre/Form

1. Correspondence.
2. Manuscripts for publication.
3. Photographs.
4. Typescripts.

Call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 401

Access (note)

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

Terms of use (note)

1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Dance Division at dance@nypl.org.

Source (note)

1. Donated by Marcia B. Siegel, 1996.

Author

1. Siegel, Marcia B.

Title

1. Marcia B. Siegel papers, 1959-1995.

Restricted access

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

Terms of use

1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Dance Division at dance@nypl.org.

Source

1. Donated by Marcia B. Siegel, 1996.

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1. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Dance critics.

Research call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 401