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Additional authors

1. Robert Kovich papers, 1958-1990.

Description

1. .84 linear foot (2 boxes)

Summary

1. Robert Kovich (1950-1991) was a dancer and choreographer. He danced with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company for eight years before leaving to work on his own choreography. In the 1980s, Kovich performed, choreographed, and taught dance in New York and France. The collection contains photographs and negatives, correspondence, blank contracts, programs, clippings, a press pack, and material from Kovich's memorial retrospective. The photographs include Kovich performing solo and in group works, as well as in more candid shots.

Subject

1. Choreographers
2. clippings (information artifacts)
3. slides (photographs)
4. photographs
5. Choreographers > United States > 20th century
6. correspondence

Genre/Form

1. clippings (information artifacts)
2. correspondence.
3. photographs.
4. slides (photographs)

Call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 471

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 Jay W. Swanson, 2013.

Location of other archival materials (note)

1. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.

Author

1. Kovich, Robert.

Title

1. Robert Kovich papers, 1980s-1992.

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.

Location of other archival materials

1. Robert Kovich papers; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.

Source

1. Donated by Jay W. Swanson, 2013.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid
2. Request Access to Special Collections (Dance Division) material

Occupation

1. Choreographers.

Added author

1. Robert Kovich papers, 1958-1990.

Research call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 471