Dawn Lille collection.
- Title
- Dawn Lille collection.
- Published by
- 1932-2002.
- Supplementary content
- Author
Items in the library and off-site
Displaying all 6 items
| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment. | Containerbox 6 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call number(S) *MGZMD 557 box 6 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | Containerbox 5 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call number(S) *MGZMD 557 box 5 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | Containerbox 4 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call number(S) *MGZMD 557 box 4 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | Containerbox 3 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call number(S) *MGZMD 557 box 3 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | Containerbox 2 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call number(S) *MGZMD 557 box 2 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | Containerbox 1 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call number(S) *MGZMD 557 box 1 | Item locationOffsite |
Details
- Additional authors
- 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.
- Subject
- 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.
- Call number
- (S) *MGZMD 557
- 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.
- Author
- Horwitz, Dawn Lille, creator.
- Title
- Dawn Lille collection.
- Production
- 1932-2002.
- Type of content
- text
- still image
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- computer
- Type of carrier
- sheet
- other
- 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