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A biographical study of the lives and contributions of two selected contemporary Black male dance artists - Arthur Mitchell and Alvin Ailey - in the idioms of ballet and modern dance, respectively.

Microform

Denton, Tex., 1973.

1973

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-2027Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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Alvin Ailey and his dance company, 1964-65.

Microform

1965

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMicroformCall numberSc Micro R-3537 r. 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Ballet i Tivoli / John R. Johnsen ; tekst av Erik Aschengreen, Niels-Jørgen Kaiser og Ebbe Mørk.

Book/Text

[Copenhagen] : Borgen, c1983.

1983

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall number*MGTI 88-79Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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A biographical study of the lives and contributions of two selected contemporary Black male dance artists - Arthur Mitchell and Alvin Ailey - in the idioms of ballet and modern dance, respectively / by Jacqueline Quinn Moore Latham.

Book/Text

1973.

1973-1974

4 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall number*MGY 87-2500Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGY 87-2500Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 85-187 Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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[On the town--excerpt. Alvin Ailey segment] [videorecording] / WCBS-TV, New York ; executive producer, Michael Rubin ; producer, Todd Kessler.

VHS

New York : WCBS-TV, 1981-12.

1981

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatVHSCall numberSc Visual VRB-316Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatVHSCall numberSc Visual VRA-872 Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Oral history interview with April Berry / interview conducted by James Briggs Murray.

DVD

New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1987.

1987-1229

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatDVDCall numberSc Visual DVD-1260Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Alvin Ailey portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

<1988.>

1988

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Ailey, AlvinItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Jimmy Carter portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

[1976?]-1979.

1976-1979

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Carter, Jimmy folder 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Carter, Jimmy folder 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Tiger, tiger burning bright theater stills collection [graphic] / Friedman-Abeles.

Picture

<1962-1963.>

1962-1963

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo TheaterItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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The world of ballet.

Book/Text

New York, Coward-McCann [1970]

1970

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 792.8-K (Kerensky, O. World of ballet)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Alvin Ailey, Jr. / Kathilyn Solomon Probosz.

Book/Text

New York : Bantam Books, 1991.

1991

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc C 93-215Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Daybreak. Gotta dance [videorecording] / WCBS-TV ; executive producer, Harriet Shelare ; directed by Michael Albanese.

Film, Slide, etc.

United States : WCBS-TV, 1984-05.

1984

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call numberSc Visual VRB-1951Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call numberSc Visual VRA-838 Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater photograph collection [graphic].

Picture

1955-[198-]

1955-198

5 items

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Collection box 5Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Collection box 4Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Collection box 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Alvin Ailey / Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.

Book/Text

New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1993.

1993

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 94-316Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Revelations : the autobiography of Alvin Ailey / by Alvin Ailey with A. Peter Bailey.

Book/Text

Secaucus, N.J. : Carol Pub. Group, c1995.

1995

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 95-210Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall number*MGYB (Ailey) 95-403Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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The road and the river.

Book/Text

1994

0 resources

Black integrity, black chic.

Book/Text

1994

0 resources

Un souvenir d'Alvin.

Book/Text

1994

0 resources

Interview with Alvin Ailey, 1969?

Spoken word recording

[1969?]

1969

1 resource

Interview with Judith Jamison [sound recording]

Spoken word recording

1972.

1972

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTL 4-161Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance.

Blacks in the arts. [Phonotape]

Spoken word recording

Science Research Associates, 1975.

1975

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTC 3-232AItem locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTC 3-232Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Interview with Judith Jamison. November 24, 1975, 1975.

Spoken word recording

1975

1975-1124

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTL 4-366, side BItem locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Capezio award ceremony, 1979

Spoken word recording

1979

1979-423

1 resource

Centennial celebration of the 92nd Street Y.

Spoken word recording

1974.

1974

1 resource

Interview with Sarita Allen, 1979?

Spoken word recording

[1979?]

1979

1 resource

Interview with Dudley Williams [sound recording]

Spoken word recording

1978.

1978

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTC 3-716Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance.

International Conference on Black Dance Companies [sound recording]

Spoken word recording

1988.

1988

22 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTC 3-1139 [sound cassette] reel 8Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance
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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTC 3-1139 [sound cassette] reel 7Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTC 3-1139 [sound cassette] reel 6Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Interview with Clive Thompson, 1977

Spoken word recording

1977.

1977-106

1 resource

Interview with Carmen De Lavallade [sound recording]

Spoken word recording

1978.

1978

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTC 3-1654Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance.

Ailey, Alvin 2 / Photograph by Denizulu.

Picture

New York.

0 resources

[Photographs]

Picture

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall number*MGZEA (Ailey, Alvin) Folder 2 of 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall number*MGZEA (Ailey, Alvin) Folder 1 of 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Dance on: Marilyn Banks [videorecording] / producer, Billie Mahoney ; director, Jim Chaldek.

Film, Slide, etc.

1981.

1981

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call number*MGZIDVD 5-5616Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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[Alvin Ailey memorial, WCBS-TV] [videorecording].

DVD

1989.

1989

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatDVDCall number*MGZIDVD 5-810Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Going home : Alvin Ailey remembered [videorecording] / a production of WNET/Thirteen ; director, Andrew Carl Wilk ; producers, Steven Weinstock, Kevin Cosgrove, Andrew Carl Wilk.

DVD

1989.

1989

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatDVDCall number*MGZIDVD 5-804Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Update - Current topics: Running a dance company [videorecording]

Film, Slide, etc.

1983.

1983

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call number*MGZIC 9-2881Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Behind the scenes: Technical side of production [videorecording]

Film, Slide, etc.

1983.

1983

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call number*MGZIC 9-2890Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Broadway: Choreographers [videorecording]

Film, Slide, etc.

1983.

1983

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call number*MGZIC 9-2893Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Center stage: Character development and presence [videorecording]

Film, Slide, etc.

1986.

1986

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call number*MGZIC 9-2978Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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