Papers, 1944-1972.

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Papers, 1944-1972.

Photographs and press materials. Includes reviews of Vollmar's performances throughout her career, primarily from San Francisco newspapers but also extensive clippings from her years in Australia and New Zealand, as well as reviews of world tours. Also includes a representative sampling of press photos.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7497849

Museum of Performance & Design

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San Francisco Ballet

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Vollmar, Jocelyn.

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Prima ballerina with the San Francisco Ballet from 1956-1972. Also soloist with the New York City Ballet, the American Ballet Theatre, the Borovansky Australian Ballet, and the Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas in the late 1940s and early 1950s. From the description of Papers, 1944-1972. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430364154 ...

New York City Ballet

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The New York City Ballet is the brainchild of Lincoln Kirstein, who envisioned an American Ballet of young native dancers, trained and schooled to perform new, modern repertory. The company now performs 23 weeks of the year under the direction of Peter Martins. For further information see http://www.nycballet.com. From the guide to the New York City Ballet records, 1934-1976, (The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.) The New York City Ballet ...

Borovansky Australian Ballet

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Grand Ballet de Monte Carlo

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American ballet theatre

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The American Ballet Theatre is an American ballet company founded by Oliver Smith and Lucia Chase in 1940. From the guide to the American Ballet Theatre Programs, 1940-1979, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Ballet Theatre, an outgrowth of the Mordkin Ballet which started in 1937 as an outlet for the students from Mikhail Mordkin's school, was inaugarated with Richard Pleasant as director in the fall of 1939. Its stated goal was to ...