Research Catalog
Letters to Barton Mumaw
- Title
- Letters to Barton Mumaw, 1940-1971.
- Author
- Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 126 Box 1 | 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. | Box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 126 Box 2 | 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. | Box 3 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 126 Box 3 | 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. | Box 4 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 126 Box 4 | 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. | Box 5 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 126 Box 5 | 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. | Box 6 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 126 Box 6 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Mumaw, Barton, 1912-
- Description
- 1.5 linear ft. (52 folders) + 1 typescript (547 p.)
- Summary
- Photocopies of correspondence from Ted Shawn to Barton Mumaw, primarily during the years 1942-1945 when Mumaw was in military service.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Archives.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Letters (Correspondence).
- Reproduction (note)
- Photocopies.
- Original Location (note)
- Originals in: the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Archives.
- Source (note)
- Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Archives
- Biography (note)
- Ted Shawn, 1891-1972, American dancer, choreographer, and educator
- Barton Mumaw, b. 1912, dancer with Denishawn and Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- (S) *MGZMD 126
- OCLC
- NYPY00-A12
- Author
- Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.
- Title
- Letters to Barton Mumaw, 1940-1971.
- Reproduction
- Photocopies.
- Original Location
- Originals in: the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Archives.
- Biography
- Ted Shawn, 1891-1972, American dancer, choreographer, and educator: co-founded Denishawn school and company with Ruth St. Denis, 1915; when Denishawn was disbanded in 1931, he established a school at his Massachusetts farm (later called Jacob's Pillow) and his own company, Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers, which toured the United States from 1933-1940.Barton Mumaw, b. 1912, dancer with Denishawn and Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers: lead dancer in Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers, 1933-1948; Broadway and theater dance, 1948-1958; began reconstructing Ted Shawn's dances in 1973.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository : folder level control.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Manuscripts -- Letters.
- Added Author
- Mumaw, Barton, 1912-
- Research Call Number
- (S) *MGZMD 126