Twyla Tharp Archive, [ca. 1963 - ongoing].

ArchivalResource

Twyla Tharp Archive, [ca. 1963 - ongoing].

The collection is divided into sub-collections: financial and development files (including materials related to Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation); administrative files (including correspondence, contracts, personnel records, touring files); photographic materials (including negatives, contact sheets, photographic prints; slides); press (reviews, newspaper clippings, interviews); programs; posters and promotional materials; choreographic, artistic and research notes; music scores; production and technical notes; audio visual materials (videocassettes, audiocassettes, compact discs, LP records, reel-to-reel videos; video logs; lighting, costume, and set designs); costumes; books used for research; personal and family notes, which include also Tharp's autobiograhical notes; Twyla Tharp's artwork.

ca. 200 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337506

Ohio State University Libraries

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation

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Twyla Tharp and Dancers

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j74jbt (corporateBody)

Tharp Productions.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g23235 (corporateBody)

Tharp, Twyla

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x34w83 (person)

Twyla Tharp is American modern dancer and choreographer. She was born 1 July 1941 in Portland, Indiana and grew up in Rialto, California. She attended Pomona College and received the Bachelor of Arts degree from Barnard College in 1963. As a child she studied ballet, tap, flamenco, baron twirling, acrobatics, and several musical instruments. While in California, she studied dance with Beatrice Collenette, Wilson Morelli, John Butler, Carmen de Lavallade, and at the Lester Horton stu...