Carola Trier papers, 1951-2000.

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Carola Trier papers, 1951-2000.

The Carola Trier papers contain books, clippings, professional and personal correspondence, photographs, programs, and anatomical notes and research. Many of the items document Trier's professional life, which included study and practice of orthopedic medicine (in conjunction with her background in Pilates) as well as a strong association with the New York City dance community.

.63 linear foot (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8124266

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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