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George Platt Lynes photographs
- Title
- George Platt Lynes photographs, 1933-approximately 1990s 1933-1955.
- Author
- Lynes, George Platt, 1907-1955
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 2 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 3 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 4 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 4 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 5 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 5 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 6 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 6 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 7 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 7 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 8 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 8 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - In use until 2024-01-26 - Please for assistance. | Box 9 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 9 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 10 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 10 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 11 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 11 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 12 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 12 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 13 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 13 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 14 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 14 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 15 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 15 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 16 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 16 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 17 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 17 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 18 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 18 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 19 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 19 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 20 | Still image | Supervised use | *MGZEB 16-243 Box 20 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Description
- 27 boxes (10.5 linear feet) : black and white; 43 x 32 cm or smaller.
- Summary
- Collection consists of mostly black and white negatives and some prints depicting the repertoire, ballet dancers and choreographers of Ballet Caravan, Ballet Society, Ballet Theatre, and later New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, from approximately 1933 to 1955.
- Subjects
- Le Clercq, Tanaquil > Photographs
- New York City Ballet Photographs
- Negatives
- Magallanes, Nicholas > Photographs
- Eglevsky, André > Photographs
- Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987 > Photographs
- Balanchine, George > Photographs
- Ballet companies > New York (State) > New York
- Tallchief, Maria > Photographs
- American Ballet Theatre Photographs
- Ballet Society (New York, N.Y.) Photographs
- Moncion, Francisco > Photographs
- Ballet Caravan, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) Photographs
- Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.) Photographs
- Photographs
- Genre/Form
- Negatives.
- Photographs.
- Call Number
- *MGZEB 16-243
- OCLC
- 960699773
- Author
- Lynes, George Platt, 1907-1955, photographer.
- Title
- George Platt Lynes photographs, 1933-approximately 1990s 1933-1955.
- Type of Content
- still image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Biography
- Photographer George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) was born in East Orange, New Jersey. He attended the Berkshire School in Massachusetts, where Lincoln Kirstein was a classmate. Lynes set up his studio in New York City in approximately 1932 and began taking photos for fashion magazines. In approximately 1934, he was commissioned to photograph the dances and dancers of the American Ballet (later New York City Ballet), which he did through 1955. Lynes died in New York City of lung cancer at age 48.
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- Research Call Number
- *MGZEB 16-243