Katherine Dunham's first ballet teacher, Ludmila Speranzeva
441/4/1 N3-1756 Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (Copyright Notice) Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University... More
Jason et medée. Ballet tragique, British Cartoon Print
"Gaetan Vestris as Jason between two ladies of the ballet..." (Source: George) [N. Dance?, del. ; Bartolozzi, sc.]. This record contains unverified data from George. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires ... More
The mugwump mabille
No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Ballet girls - Print, Library of Congress collection
28350 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-... More
[Ballerina in white costume with flowers in dance pose]
V35184 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyrighted 1890 by the Calvert Litho. Co., Detroit, Mich." No. 2. Title devised. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Imre Kiralfy's brilliant ballet spectacle, Venice, the bride of the se...
W41771 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyrighted by Imre Kiralfy, 1891." Caption: The triumph of love. Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York; printed in America." No. L-4216. Small portrait of I. Kir... More
A nymph of the waves
"This is a double-printing picture combining a view of Mlle. Cathrina Bartho in her celebrated "Speedway" dance, with one of the Whirlpool Rapids of Niagara Falls, the resulting effect being that the dancer app... More
[Model posed wearing black pressed pleats, top hat, and ballet shoes, ...
Photo copyrighted by Ye Rose Studio, Providence, R.I. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Fashions [1904]; Theater Misc. [1... More
Photograph of Le Coq d'Or, n.d. (probably Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo)...
music by Rimsky-Korsakov; choreography by Fokine (General)
Ralph Lyford, Ass't Conductor, Boston Opera, Mrs. Ralph Lyford (Ella G...
Photograph shows composer and conductor Ralph Lyford (1882-1927). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011
The cloud ballet / Gordon Ross.
Illustration shows three old men sitting on a stonewall watching the clouds form beautiful ballerinas dancing a ballet. Title from item. Illus. in: Puck, v. 70, no. 1810 (1911 November 8), cover. Copyright 1911... More
Karsavina, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photograph shows Tamara Platonovna Karsavina (1885-1978), a Russian ballerina. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Gra... More
Ballet rehearsals, New York City, ca. 1916: Ballet Russe
7 women. Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings:... More
Ballet rehearsals, New York City, ca. 1916: [Unidentified group of 6 w...
Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: NY NYC T... More
Ballet rehearsals, New York City, ca. 1916: Washington Square Players ...
9 women. Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings:... More
[Dancing earth doing can-can]
Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as jacket for: This Giddy Globe / Peter Simple. New... More
Sweethearts, roses, moonlig[ht]
A large costumed figure, dressed as Pierrot, stands blindfolded with his arms outstretched, as if seeking one of the female dancers below him, who stands with her arms stretched up toward him. Several dancers ... More
The Sports and Touring Ballet Revue [3]
Porter 7 in The Sports and Touring Ballet Revue (Content) 1925 (date)
Ida Rubinstein Ballet [1]
Teatro alla Scala; Milan, Italy (venue) February 1929 (date)
" Rites of Spring" is Given as Ballet
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
[Old woman "ballet" seller of New Iberia, Louisiana with her daughter]
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Typed on back: "2. An old woman "ballet" seller of New Iberia, La. with her daughter." Forms part of: Lomax collection of photogr... More
Festival of American dance featuring Myra Kinch with modern dance grou...
Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of a festival of American dance with choreography by Myra Kinch and music by Manuela Galea at the Laguna Beach High School auditorium. Work Projects Administratio... More
[ Review of "Blast at ballet"]
From Dance Observer, Dec. 1938 (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
Katherine Dunham in the ballet L'Ag'Ya, which premiered in 1938
Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis (Copyright Notice)
The Polish Ballet
Covent Garden; London, England (venue) December 1938 - January 1939 (date)
"Carmen" Presented by Cuyahoga County Opera Association and the Federa...
Poster for Federal Music Project presentation of "Carmen," showing a matador. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1939. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Ballet Wins Plaudits from Big Audience
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
The Ballet Unique Distinction
review of performance at 46th Street Theatre, from the NY Herald Tribune, Dec. 27. 1943. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary D... More
Ballet Star Retains Her Magnetism
review of performance at 46th Street Theatre, from the New York World-Telegram, Dec. 27, 1943 (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contempor... More
Hindemith Ballet Danced by Graham
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
Graham Presents Copland's Ballet
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
Graham Dances New Ballet
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
New Music Ballet for Columbia Fete
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
New Graham Ballet Thrills Audience of Music Leaders
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
Martha Graham's New Ballet a Masterwork
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
Samuel Barber: The Serpent Heart, Ballet danced by Martha Graham Group
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
Martha Graham's New Ballet Embodies Beauty and Spirit
Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)
Young People's Concerts Scripts: Two Ballet Birds [typescript; "Music ...
From: Young People's Concerts Television Scripts Series
U.S.S.R. Novosibirsk, Swan Lake ballet TOH
Contact sheet of 35 frames from 35mm film shows Vice President and Mrs. Nixon attending a performance of Swan Lake during Nixon's trip to the U.S.S.R. for the opening of the American National Exhibition. Title ... More
[Suzanne Farrell and George Balanchine dancing in a segment of "Don Qu...
NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
The Center Ballet of Buffalo
Kleinhans Music Hall; Buffalo, New York (venue) 1969 (date)
Advertisement Poster: Lewitzky
Print is a direct mail advertisement for the "Bella Lewitzky Dance Campany" that includes a poster on one side showing a reproduction of a photograph by Dan Esgro of two dancers wearing a costume in which they ... More
San Francisco Ballet Building Civic Center, San Francisco, CA
Photograph shows the glass and polish chrome entry is located at the corner of the building facing the design axis of the Civic Center whose focal center is the large Neo-Renaissance styled City Hall. Client: ... More
Ballet dancers limber up in the lobby of the War Memorial Opera House,...
Designed by G. Albert Lansburgh and modeled after Garnier's Paris Opera. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and th... More
What was your first reaction? Vukovar 91, Mogadishu 93, Sarajevo 92 .....
Picture shows vignettes of ballet dancers performing, with text superimposed.
Centro Gallego, was a Galician social club in 1914. The National Balle...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2010; (DLC/PP-2... More
Centro Gallego, was a Galician social club in 1914. The National Balle...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2010; (DLC/PP-2... More
Montgomery Ballet performs "A New Ballet by Paul Gilliam" at the Davis...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Centro Gallego, was a Galician social club in 1914. The National Balle...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2010; (DLC/PP-2... More