Research Catalog

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Description

1. 0.42 linear feet (1 box)

Summary

1. Walter Terry (1913-1982) was a New York City-based writer, dance advocate, and dance critic. His slides date from the 1940s to 1981, and consist of color and black-and-white copies of photographs and drawings of ballet, modern, traditional dancers and dance companies from the late 19th to early 20th centuries.

Subject

1. United States
2. North America
3. Dance photography
4. Dance companies
5. Cultural appropriation
6. Clog dancing
7. Ballet dancers
8. Ballet companies
9. African American dancers
10. African American dance
11. African American choreographers
12. Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers
13. New York City Ballet
14. Denishawn Dancers
15. American Ballet Theatre
16. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
17. St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
18. Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004
19. Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983
20. Cunningham, Merce
21. Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019
22. Journalists
23. Critics
24. Authors
25. Slides (photographs)
26. Modern dance > United States
27. Indian dance > North America

Genre/Form

1. Slides (photographs)

Call number

1. *MGZEB 23-0002

Source (note)

1. Donated by Walter Terry at an unknown date.

Author

1. Terry, Walter, creator.

Title

1. Walter Terry slides.

Production

1. 1940s-1982.

Type of content

1. text
2. still image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Source

1. Donated by Walter Terry at an unknown date.

Connect to:

1. Finding aid

Occupation

1. Authors.
2. Critics.
3. Journalists.

Research call number

1. *MGZEB 23-0002