O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004

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Early principal dancer with the Martha Graham Company and a noted performer, choreographer and teacher.

From the description of May O'Donnell papers, 1934-1996. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 191719883
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referencedIn May O'Donnell and Ray Green papers, 1890-2004, 1940-1988 The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
creatorOf O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004. May O'Donnell papers, 1934-1996. Newberry Library
referencedIn Walter Terry papers, 1913-1982 The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
creatorOf Limón, José. Papers, [ca. 1927]-1972. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Gertrude Shurr papers, 1925-1992 The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
referencedIn Shurr, Gertrude. Gertrude Shurr papers, 1925-1992. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn José Limón papers, ca. 1927-1972 The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
referencedIn Claire Falkenstein papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Andersen, Marion. Marion Andersen papers, 1930-2002 (bulk 1970-1999). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Shawl, Frank,. An ongoing dance through life : an oral history : transcript, 2004 / Frank Shawl ; interviewers, Ruth Chen ... [et al.] ; editors, Alyson Belcher, Jeff Friedman, and Ruth Jacbs. Museum of Performance & Design
creatorOf O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004. Theme and variations : (in part) / choreography May O'Donnell ; notated by Catherine Hees. Ohio State University Libraries
referencedIn Marion Andersen papers, 1930-2002, 1970-1999 The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
creatorOf May O'Donnell Collection, 1930s-1996 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
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associatedWith Andersen, Marion. person
associatedWith Falkenstein, Claire person
associatedWith Green, Ray, 1908-1997. person
associatedWith Limón, José. person
associatedWith Limón, José person
associatedWith Martha Graham Dance Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Newberry Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Shawl, Frank, person
associatedWith Shurr, Gertrude. person
associatedWith Terry, Walter person
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Birth 1906-05-01

Death 2004-02-01

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Death 2004

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