A streetcar named Desire : ballet / music by Alex North. [1952?]

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A streetcar named Desire : ballet / music by Alex North. [1952?]

18, 21a [i.e. 22], 33 [i.e. 36] p. of ms. music ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7130912

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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