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Collection of carte de visite photographs

Title
Collection of carte de visite photographs
Author
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publication
ca. 1860-1910.

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v. 21, no. 402-484 (Misc.)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 21, no. 402-484 (Misc.)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 20, no. 386-401 (W - Z)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 20, no. 386-401 (W - Z)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 19, no. 372-385 (T - V)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 19, no. 372-385 (T - V)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 18, no. 352-371 (Svirsky, Thamara de)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 18, no. 352-371 (Svirsky, Thamara de)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 17, no. 334-351 (S - Su)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 17, no. 334-351 (S - Su)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 16, no. 306-333 (Q - R)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 16, no. 306-333 (Q - R)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 15, no. 283-305 (N - P)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 15, no. 283-305 (N - P)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 14, no. 269-282 (Me - Mz)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 14, no. 269-282 (Me - Mz)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 13, no. 251-268 (M - Ma)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 13, no. 251-268 (M - Ma)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 12, no. 233-250 (Les-Lz)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 12, no. 233-250 (Les-Lz)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 11, no. 214 - 232 (L - Ler)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 11, no. 214 - 232 (L - Ler)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 10, no. 196-213 (I - K)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 10, no. 196-213 (I - K)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 9, no. 180-195 (H)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 9, no. 180-195 (H)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 8, no. 164-179 (G)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 8, no. 164-179 (G)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 7, no. 145-163 (F)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 7, no. 145-163 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 6, no. 123-144 (E)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 6, no. 123-144 (E)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 5, no. 88-122 (Den - Dz)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 5, no. 88-122 (Den - Dz)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 4, no. 63-87 (Clay - Dem)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 4, no. 63-87 (Clay - Dem)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 3, no. 44-62 (Ca - Clark)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 3, no. 44-62 (Ca - Clark)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
v. 2, no. 20-43 (Black Crook - Bz)Still imageSupervised use *MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs) v. 2, no. 20-43 (Black Crook - Bz)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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21 v. (484 items)
Subjects
Note
  • Nos. 1-401 are mounted on 9 1/4 in. x 11 in. boards, and arranged alphabetically; the remainder, mostly 2 1/2 in. x 4 in., are pasted in a scrapbook.
  • Covers flourishing period, especially in United States, of musical variety theater. Preponderance of items represent 'vaudeville' dancers, both individuals and teams, in costume. The large number of ballet dancers shown were also connected with the variety stage, e.g., Maria Bonfanti, Josephine de Rosa, Rita Sangalli, and others. Also significantly represented are scenes from "The black crook" and "The Devil's auction"; the Kiralfy and Morlacchi companies; 'exotic' dancers Carmencita, Loie Fuller and Caroline Otero; 'aesthetic' dancers Isadora Duncan and Thamara de Svirsky. Many major photographers of the period are represented, including Aimé Dupont, Falk, Mora, Reutlinger, Sarony, Schloss & White.
  • Finding lists included with collection.
Call Number
*MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs)
OCLC
NYPY710459517-F
Author
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Title
Collection of carte de visite photographs,
Imprint
ca. 1860-1910.
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Local Subject
Variety dancing -- United States.
Ballet -- United States -- 19th century.
Research Call Number
*MGZEB (New York (City). Museum of Modern Art. Collection of carte de visite photographs)
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