Research Catalog
Dawn Lille collection.
- Title
- Dawn Lille collection.
- Author
- Horwitz, Dawn Lille
- Publication
- 1932-2002.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding aid
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6 Items
| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 557 box 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 557 box 2 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 3 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 557 box 3 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 4 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 557 box 4 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 5 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 557 box 5 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 6 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 557 box 6 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hill, Constance Valis
- Description
- 2.5 linear feet (6 boxes); 1,003.0 kilobytes (13 computer files)
- Summary
- The Dawn Lille collection, dated 1932 to 2002, documents Dawn Lille (1934- ), a performer, teacher, and oral historian. Her collection contains oral history interviews she conducted with African-American dancers. Lille also taped an extensive interview with May O'Donnell, a dancer, choreographer and founder of the May O'Donnell Dance Company.
- Subjects
- Historians
- research notes
- Theater programs
- Sound recordings
- Oral histories
- Modern dance > United States
- Dance > United States
- Ballet companies > United States > History
- African American dancers
- African American dance teachers
- African American ballerinas
- New York Negro Ballet Company
- Martha Graham Dance Company
- American Negro Ballet Company
- O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004
- Genre/Form
- Oral histories.
- Sound recordings.
- Theater programs.
- research notes.
- Access (note)
- Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials will be subject to preservation assessment and migration prior to access.
- Source (note)
- The collection was donated by Dawn Lille in 2020.
- Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
- Classic Black, Black ballet companies and black dancers in white companies [video recording] Performing Arts Research Collection - Dance Call No. *MGZIC 9-5173.
- Call Number
- (S) *MGZMD 557
- OCLC
- 1303576670
- Author
- Horwitz, Dawn Lille, creator.
- Title
- Dawn Lille collection.
- Production
- 1932-2002.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediatedcomputer
- Type of Carrier
- sheetother
- Restricted Access
- Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials will be subject to preservation assessment and migration prior to access.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Classic Black, Black ballet companies and black dancers in white companies [video recording] Performing Arts Research Collection - Dance Call No. *MGZIC 9-5173.
- Source
- The collection was donated by Dawn Lille in 2020.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Historians.
- Added Author
- Hill, Constance Valis, contributor.
- Research Call Number
- (S) *MGZMD 557