Vincenzo Celli papers 1936-1982

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Vincenzo Celli papers 1936-1982

http://archives.nypl.org/dan/18436

This collections contains correspondence, scrapbooks, studio photographs, and various personal items of choreographer Vincenzo Celli. A few items in the collection appear to have been created by Celli's wife, Marion Ivell. Of note are photographs of Celli and his pupil, Katherine Rutgers, taken during the planning and performance of his piece Religion of the Dance.

1.63 linear feet; 6 boxes

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6310726

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