Research Catalog

Correspondence (dictated)

Title
Correspondence (dictated), 1978/ Agnes de Mille
Author
De Mille, Agnes.
Publication
1978

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Details

Found In
Agnes de Mille Collection, circa 1914-1984, (S) *MGZMD 37
Description
One streaming audio file (approximately 24 minutes): digital
Summary
Streaming audio file (approximately 24 minutes). Agnes de Mille dictates letters to: Marianne Hammelmann de Barde regarding her and her husband's health; and possibly negotiating on her behalf with the Panovs [Valery Panov and his wife Galina] about choreographing a ballet for the Berlin Ballet; Gregory Peck, thanking him for his hospitality and kindness while she was in Los Angeles, California and other personal matters; and John D. McDonald regarding her recent trip to Los Angeles including the filming for television of Conversations about the dance; and various personal matters [ends abruptly].
Donor/Sponsor
Oral History Archive. Agnes de Mille Collection, ca. 1914-1984.
Alternative Title
Agnes de Mille Collection, circa 1914-1984, (S) *MGZMD 37 audio
Subject
Note
  • Recording of correspondence dictated by Agnes de Mille in the fall of 1978 while she was recuperating from her trip to Los Angeles, California, to film, for television, Conversations about the dance.
  • Sound quality is fair. The recording is marred by "tape hiss."
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
Access (note)
  • Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Funding (note)
  • The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Source (note)
  • Agnes de Mille
Linking Entry (note)
  • Separated audio from Agnes de Mille Collection, circa 1914-1984, (S) *MGZMD 37.
Call Number
*MGZTCO 3-746
OCLC
79366218
Author
De Mille, Agnes.
Title
Correspondence (dictated), 1978/ Agnes de Mille
Production
1978
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Restricted Access
Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Event
Recorded by Agnes de Mille 1978
Funding
The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Original Version
Original format: one sound cassette (approximately 24 minutes); transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgztco3746_v01f01_sc.
Linking Entry
Separated audio from Agnes de Mille Collection, circa 1914-1984, (S) *MGZMD 37.
Local Note
Former class mark: *MGZTC 3-746
Source
Purchase Agnes de Mille 1984
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Added Title
Agnes de Mille Collection, circa 1914-1984, (S) *MGZMD 37 audio
Found In:
Agnes de Mille Collection, circa 1914-1984, (S) *MGZMD 37
Research Call Number
*MGZTCO 3-746
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