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Fortune Gallo Ballet Russe business letters

Title
Fortune Gallo Ballet Russe business letters, 1940-1942 (bulk 1941).
Author
Gallo, Fortune T., 1878-1970.

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box 1Mixed materialSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 282 box 1Offsite
box 2Mixed materialSupervised use (S) *MGZMD 282 box 2Offsite

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Additional Authors
Basil, W. de.
Description
.63 linear foot (2 boxes)
Summary
Opera and ballet impresario Fortune Gallo (1878-1970) was the manager of the San Carlo Opera Company and was the tour director of Colonel Wassily de Basil's Original Ballet Russe between 1940 and 1942. This collection documents Gallo's management of the Original Ballet Russe, and includes letters, legal documents, publicity materials, and newspaper clippings related to the company.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Clippings (information artifacts)
  • Contracts.
  • Legal documents.
  • Letters(correspondence)
Access (note)
  • To request materials, please contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) inadvance.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Donor retains copyright of materials. Library policy on photocopying will apply. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • New York Public Library Archives.
  • Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
  • Italian American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota.
Provenance (note)
  • This collection came from Dr. George Verdak of Indianapolis, Indiana, and was sold to the New York Public Library by the dealer Golden Legend, Inc.
Call Number
(S) *MGZMD 282
OCLC
757390665
Author
Gallo, Fortune T., 1878-1970.
Title
Fortune Gallo Ballet Russe business letters, 1940-1942 (bulk 1941).
Restricted Access
To request materials, please contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) inadvance.
Terms Of Use
Donor retains copyright of materials. Library policy on photocopying will apply. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Ellis Parker Butler papers, 1897-1936; New York Public Library Archives.
Ruth Page collection, 1918-1970; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
The Gallo, Fortune, 1878-1970 Papers; Italian American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota.
Provenance
This collection came from Dr. George Verdak of Indianapolis, Indiana, and was sold to the New York Public Library by the dealer Golden Legend, Inc.
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Occupation
Dancers.
Lawyers.
Added Author
Basil, W. de.
Research Call Number
(S) *MGZMD 282
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