Hartley, Russell, 1924-

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Dancer and designer for the San Francisco Ballet in the early 1940s.

Created costume designs for first full-length Nutcracker ballet staged in this country. Collected items from and corresponded with many of the artists involved in dance in the Bay Area. Founder and first director of the Archives for the Performing Arts.

From the description of Papers, 1924-1983. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430364204

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creatorOf Hartley, Russell. Black dancer on the San Francisco stage collection, [ca. 1976-ongoing]. Museum of Performance & Design
creatorOf Hartley, Russell, 1924-1983. Papers, 1924-1983. Museum of Performance & Design
creatorOf Hartley, Russell,. Thorson Dance Group collection, [ca. 1946-ongoing]. Museum of Performance & Design
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associatedWith Archives for the Performing Arts, San Francisco. corporateBody
associatedWith Hartley, Russell Francis, 1924-1983. person
associatedWith San Francisco Ballet corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
California--San Francisco
Subject
Art galleries, Commercial
Ballet
Costume design
Dance libraries
Dance museums
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Designer
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Birth 1924

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