Lillian Moore dance research files 18th CENTURY 19th CENTURY

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Lillian Moore dance research files 18th CENTURY 19th CENTURY

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The Dance Research Files represents the efforts of to document thoroughly the history of dance in the United States and Europe in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Much, but not all, of her findings have been published in the numerous articles and books that wrote. The contents of the folders within this collection include holograph and typescript notes; chronologies of dancers' lives and dance works and/or performances; legal documents verifying births, deaths, and whereabouts of dancers at particular times; research correspondence with librarians, scholars, and descendants of dancers; photographs; photostats; and some holograph and typescript copies of articles written by . Lillian Moore Lillian Moore Ms. Moore Lillian Moore

329 folders in 7 boxes

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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Moore, Lillian.

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Lillian Moore (1911-1967) was an American dancer, writer, teacher, and dance historian. From the guide to the Lillian Moore correspondence, ca. 1936-1967, (The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.) Lillian Moore, 1911-1967, was a dancer as well as a teacher, writer, and scholar. She studied ballet under George Balanchine and Alexandra Fedorova-Fokine and modern dance under Charles Weidman. When Ms. Moore retired as a dancer in 195...

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