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Helen Tamiris collection

Title
Helen Tamiris collection, ca. 1939-1966.
Author
Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966.
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Description
222 folders (ca. 1000 items).
Subjects
Note
  • 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).
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
(S) *MGZMC-Res. 24
OCLC
NYPY737236984-A
Author
Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966.
Title
Helen Tamiris collection, ca. 1939-1966.
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Finding Aid
Local Subject
Manuscripts -- Collections.
Research Call Number
(S) *MGZMC-Res. 24 [Collection]
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