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Twiggy : an autobiography.
- Text
- London : Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Twiggy) 77-2623 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Onnageinin kikigaki / Gotō Minako cho.
- Text
- Tōkyō : Ushio Shuppansha, 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OSM 88-2052 Offsite Las mujeres del tango / Estela dos Santos.
- Text
- Buenos Aires : Centro Editor de América Latina, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MGS (Argentine) 88-6056 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Notable women in the American theatre : a biographical dictionary / edited by Alice M. Robinson, Vera Mowry Roberts, and Milly S. Barranger.
- Text
- New York : Greenwood Press, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 90-4171 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Brown sugar : eighty years of America's Black female superstars / by Donald Bogle.
- Text
- New York, N.Y. : Da Capo Press, [1990], c1980.
- 1990-1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 90-182 Offsite Babe Hines portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1920?-1939?>
- 1920-1939
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Hines, Babe Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Freda Payne portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <197-?>
- 1970-1979
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Payne, Freda Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Women in folk theatre / Fouzia Saeed, Adam Nayyar.
- Text
- Islamabad, Pakistan : Lok Virsa, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OHO 91-14044 Offsite Aida Overton Walker portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1895?-1979?>
- 1895-1979
- 1 Item
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8903b2c0-c5f1-012f-080d-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=255:57e95e00-fb07-0131-2baf-58d385a7b928Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Walker, Aida Overton Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Valaida Snow portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1924-1935>
- 1920-1939
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Snow, Valaida Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
First half / Toni Lamond.
- Text
- Sydney : Pan Books, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMC 92-122 Offsite Flirt und Flitter. Lebensbilder aus der Bühnenwelt.
- Text
- [Düsseldorf] E. Diederichs [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 89-25052 Offsite Mr. Blackwell's worst : 30 years of fashion fiascos / Mr. Blackwell with Vernon Patterson.
- Text
- New York : Pharos Books, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 92-1900 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Evie Hayes "And I loves ya back!" / John Crampton.
- Text
- Pymble, NSW, Australia : Angus & Robertson, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Hayes, E.) 92-13071 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Kisaeng in the Koryŏ period [microform] / by Kathleen Louise McCarthy.
- Text
- c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *XMD-581 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Zhongguo shi ge ji wai zhuan / Ai Ning ... [et al.] bian zhu ; [cha tu Xiao Jishi].
- Text
- [Wuhan shi] : Jing Chu shu she : Xin hua shu dian Hubei fa xing suo jing xiao, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OVP 94-2740 Offsite Rose McClendon scrapbooks, 1919-1935.
- Mixed material
- 1919-1934
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material Sc Micro R-6634 r. 2: v. 2 (1932-1934) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material Sc Micro R-6634 r. 1: v. 1 (1919-1932) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Stagestruck : an autobiography / by Val Jellay (Mrs. Maurie Fields).
- Text
- Richmond, Vic., Australia : Spectrum, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Jellay, V.) 96-1817 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
A trade like any other : female singers and dancers in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk.
- Text
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MGV 95-1298 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Susy Díaz, anatomía de una democracia / Carlos Chávez Toro.
- Text
- Lima : Arteidea Editores, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 96-17911 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Maya Angelou : more than a poet / Elaine Slivinski Lisandrelli.
- Text
- Springfield, N.J., U.S.A. : Enslow Publishers, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 96-377 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Dita : the very private life of a very public person : based on the life of Dita Cobb / written by Dita Cobb and Barbara Moore.
- Text
- St. Leonards, NSW : Windermere, 1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Cobb, D.) 96-14427 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Paris by night : a tour of the capital's gay pleasure haunts / by Jacques Robert ; translated by Stephanie and Richard Sutton ; edited by Alain De Moinerie ; photographs by Daniel Frasnay and others.
- Text
- London : Charles Skilton ; Paris : Distributed in France by Librarie Ley, c1959.
- 1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 8-DOL (Robert, J. Paris by night) Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Showgirls / Andrea Stuart.
- Text
- London : J. Cape, 1996.
- 1996
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MGY 98-11820 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 97-124 Offsite India cabaret [videorecording] / produced and directed by Mira Nair.
- Moving image
- New York, N.Y. : Filmakers Library, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIA 4-2498 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Meiji o irodoru onnatachi : Oume, Osuma, Ponta, Okoi, Saikichi / Chiya Michio.
- Text
- Tōkyō : Bungei Shunjū, Shōwa 60 [1985]
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OSM 86-2844 Offsite Gypsy Rose Lee papers, 1910-1970.
- Mixed material
- 1910-1970
- 87 Items
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/fc900de0-ab68-0139-488f-0242ac110005Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material *ZC-532 Reel 6 = Scrapbooks 11-12 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material *ZC-532 Reel 5 = Scrapbooks 9-10 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material *ZC-532 Reel 4 = Scrapbooks 7-8 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Chorus girls I have known : forty types of the merry, merry, and one that don't belong / by Frank Deshon ; compiled and edited by Charles E. Thropp.
- Text
- New York : J.S. Ogilvie, c1905.
- 1905
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWET [RBS] 97-705 (Deshon, F. Chorus girls I have known) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
From Mae to Madonna : women entertainers in twentieth-century America / June Sochen.
- Text
- Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 99-5306 Offsite Yu ling shi / Tan Fan zhu.
- Text
- Shanghai : Shanghai wen yi chu ban she, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OVL 99-1766 Offsite Ziegfeld girl : image and icon in culture and cinema / Linda Mizejewski.
- Text
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MFL 99-7494 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Rank ladies : gender and cultural hierarchy in American vaudeville / M. Alison Kibler.
- Text
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWFH 99-6953 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Sugar Land : a novel / by Joni Rodgers.
- Text
- Duluth, MN : Spinsters Ink, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 99-13270 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Performing women : stand-ups, strumpets and itinerants / introduced, interviewed and edited by Alison Oddey.
- Text
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan ; New York : Published in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 99-11913 Offsite Marie Lloyd : the one and only / Midge Gillies.
- Text
- London : Gollancz, 1999.
- 1999
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 99-723 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Lloyd, M.) 01-2616 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Liza Minnelli [videorecording] / The Shubert Organization, in association with Ron Delsener presents ; directed by Bob Fosse ; written by Fred Ebb ; choreographed by Bob Fosse & Ron Lewis ; original musical material by Fred Ebb & John Kander ; [video producer, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director]
- Moving image
- New York, c1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image NCOV 21 Videodiscs 1 and 2 Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Lillian Russell, ca. 1915 / photograph by White.
- Still image
- New York : White, [1915?]
- 1915
- 1 Item
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ed343d6-6129-095a-e040-e00a18060cf0Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image *T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 28) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Martha Jean-Claude : mwen se fanm de peyi = femme de deux îles / [textes de Nicole Arcelin, Richard Mirabal, CIDIHCA].
- Text
- Montréal : Editions du CIDIHCA, [1999?]
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 00-351 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Stripped and teased [videorecording] : tales from Las Vegas women / Bal-Maiden Films ; directed by Amie Williams ; produced by Jodie Evans.
- Moving image
- New York, N.Y. : Cinema Guild, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIA 4-4625 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Cool careers for girls in performing arts / Ceel Pasternak & Linda Thornburg.
- Text
- Manassas Park, Va. : Impact Publications, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWET 01-1583 Offsite The chanteuse at the city limits : femininity, Paris, and the cinema / by Kelley Conway.
- Text
- 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 01-356 Offsite Performers : actors, directors, dancers, musicians / Karen Covington.
- Text
- Austin : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 01-4825 Offsite The avante-garde woman typescript and notes, circa 1957.
- Mixed material
- 1957
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material *T-Mss 2001-032 Box 1 Offsite Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.
Maya Angelou's I know why the caged bird sings / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
- Text
- Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 02-451 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A to Z of American women in the performing arts / Liz Sonneborn.
- Text
- New York : Facts on File, Inc., c2002.
- 2002
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PN2286.8 .S66 2002 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 02-6332 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Hollywood moms / photographs by Joyce Ostin ; introduction by Carrie Fisher.
- Text
- New York : H.N. Abrams, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER 02-4027 Offsite
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