Lincoln Kirstein correspondence and notes, 1940-1944.

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Lincoln Kirstein correspondence and notes, 1940-1944.

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Contains Lincoln Kirstein's correspondence with the Museum of Modern Art, his correspondence with Frances Hawkins, and a small number of notes and reports regarding Latin American art.

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Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)

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Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Advisory Committee

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Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996

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American ballet director, writer, and dance historian, 1907-1995. Lincoln Kirstein was born in Rochester, NY, educated at Harvard (B.A. 1929, M.A. 1930). He married Fidelma Cadmus, sister of artist, Paul Cadmus, in 1941 and served in the U.S. Army 1943-45. He co-founded School of American Ballet with George Balanchine and Edward M.M. Warburg in 1934. Participated in the founding and/or direction of American Ballet in 1935, Ballet Caravan 1936-41, Ballet Society in 1946, and became general direct...