Lydia Joel papers 1906-1993 1973-1993

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Lydia Joel papers 1906-1993 1973-1993

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This collection documents the life of Lydia Joel, a dancer, educator, editor, writer and producer. The collection spans the years 1906-1993 and consists of correspondence, personal papers; teaching notes, grant applications, research material, scripts, student papers and tests. There are clippings, photographs, programs and posters.

32 boxes

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6310947

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Joel, Lydia

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Lydia Joel was born Lydia Tarnower on July 27, 1914 in New York City. Her father Abraham Tarnower, a Russian Jew, immigrated to New York in 1906 from Warsaw, Poland. Her mother was the former Helen Mandel. Joel graduated from New York University with a bachelor's degree in English. She also attended summer sessions at Cornell University. Lydia Joel studied ballet at the School of American Ballet, as well as studying modern dance with Harald Kreutzberg and Hanya Holm. At ...

High School of Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.)

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