Hugh Laing and Antony Tudor papers, 1911-1988.

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Hugh Laing and Antony Tudor papers, 1911-1988.

Intimate friends and professional associates Hugh Laing and Antony Tudor were key contributors to the modern, expressive interpretation of classical ballet. The Hugh Laing and Antony Tudor papers reflect a limited selection of Hugh Laing and Antony Tudor's personal written records, the bulk of which is represented through candid photographs, correspondence, and other small, personal artifacts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8117110

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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