Helen Tamiris Collection | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Archival Material, English, approximately 1939-66

Physical Description:222 folders (approximately 1000 items)

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:122518289

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Holographs, typescripts, and memorabilia

A collection of the personal papers of modern dance pioneer Helen Tamiris, the largest portion of which reflects her choreographic work in the musical comedy and concert dance fields. The career of her husband, Daniel Nagrin, and the development of their company, the Tamiris-Nagrin Dance Company, are also represented

The collection is arranged in eight groups: Correspondence (52 folders), Musical shows (54 folders), Concert dances (42 folders), Notebooks (8 folders), Business Records (26 folders), Conferences and summer workshops (17 folders), Manuscripts (8 folders), and Miscellaneous (15 folders)

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