Mark Morris collection, 1965-1995.

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Mark Morris collection, 1965-1995.

Organized in five series of folders, annotated by the compiler, and separately numbered: 1) 4 folders: Mark Morris chronology, Feb. 14, 1965-July 30, 1995, and correspondence with Verla Flowers about the collection; 2) 178 folders: programs, press clippings, photographs, etc. arranged in approximate chronological order; 3) 11 folders: supplementary files on Mark Morris, undated; 4) and 5) 36 folders: postcards and letters (photocopies) to Verla Flowers, including fifteen from Mark Morris.

1.5 linear ft. (229 folders) ; ill.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7358518

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Morris, Mark, 1956-

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