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Martha Graham - Public domain dedication image

Photo with brief caption (Content) From New York Post of January 4, 1936. Announcement of performance the following day. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha... More

Manhattan Side Streets - Martha Graham Collection

Review of performance at Alvin Theatre of December 25, 1938. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. ... More

[ Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 8]

[ Martha Graham and ? in Heriodiade, No. 1]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Martha Graham, Erick Hawkins, Merce Cunningham, Robert Cohan, and Joh...

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 10]

Public domain reproduction of portrait print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[ May O'Donnell and Martha Graham in Cave of the heart]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Sarabande] - Public domain portrait print

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a divisi... More

[ Heretic, No. 1] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Every soul is a circus] - Martha Graham Collection

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a divisi... More

Martha Graham in Letter to the World, No. 1

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[ Denishawn] - Martha Graham Collection

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice) The Library was unable to locate the rights holder f... More

[ Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 5]

[ Robert Cohan in Deaths and entrances]

Reproduced with permission of Jack Mitchell. All rights reserved and may not be used for publication without express written permission of Jack Mitchell. For information about purchasing exhibition quality pho... More

[ Pearl Lang and Robert Cohan in Diversion of angels]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Martha Graham and Dance Company in "Appalachian Spring"

photograph of performance, from the Christian Science Monitor Jan 18 1945. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.mart... More

[ Martha Graham and Dance Group, Carnegie Hall, December 15, 1935]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Appalachian spring (Piano rehearsal copy no. 2)

This is an ozalid copy of a manuscript score. The manuscript from which the copy was made is in Copland's hand. Reproduced with the permission of the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc (Copyright Notice) Reprod... More

[ Martha Graham and Dance Company, Constitution Hall, January 23, 1945...

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Manuscript, Look Homeward, Americans!

Photo with brief caption. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 5]

The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for strictly non-commercial educational uses. If any individuals or ... More

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 6]

Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice) The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for... More

[ Janet Eilber in Diversion of angels]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham and ? in Heriodiade, No. 2]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham and Erick Hawkins in Deaths and entrances]

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Night journey]

Angus McBean photograph, (C) Harvard University, Reproduced courtesy of the Harvard Theatre Collection. (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graha... More

[ Bertram Ross and Mary Hinkson in Diversion of angels]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Tim Wengerd and Shelley Washington in Cave of the heart

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice) ©ArneFolkedal{at}gmail.com (Copyright Notice)

[ El Penitente, No. 5] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Peggy Lyman in 'Lamentation']

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Primitive mysteries, No. 3] - Martha Graham Collection

Reproduced with permission of Milton Oleaga. (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyri... More

Already Legendary [advertisement for Martha Graham Tour]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Appalachian spring (Piano rehearsal copy no. 2)

This is an ozalid copy of a manuscript score. The manuscript from which the copy was made is in Copland's hand. Reproduced with the permission of the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc (Copyright Notice) Reprod... More

Imperial gesture - Public domain portrait painting

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Nina Fonnaroff's Design for Martha Graham's "Satyric Festival Song"

Graphic depicting costume for a Martha Graham dance. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 7]

Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice) The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for... More

[ Flute of Krishna, No. 5] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Letter from Erick Hawkins to Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, December 15...

Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Jeffrey H. Coolidge (Copyright Notice)

[ Cave of the heart, No. 8] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 16

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 10]

Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice) The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for... More

[ Martha Graham and ? in Heriodiade, No. 5]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Jane Dudley and ensemble in Letter to the world]

Estate of Andre Kertesz/Higher Pictures (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham at first performance of Appalachian spring]

Public domain photograph of a woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[ Peggy Lyman in 'Frontier'] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Erick Hawkins in El Penitente]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Balanchine and Graham - Martha graham papers, Library of Congress

review of Balanchine's "Balustrade" and Graham's "Letter to the world," from the New York Herald Tribune, Jan 26, 1941 (source note) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Mart... More

[ Letter from Martha Graham to Edward N. Waters, August 30, 1946]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

A Company of Dancers & Actors and the Cleveland Orchestra

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Holiday Dance Festival - Martha graham papers, Library of Congress

Announcement for the period of December 26-31, 1939. Includes notice of Martha Graham performances on December 27, 29 and 30. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The M... More

[ Martha Graham, Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, Feb...

Program for performances at Fuld Hall, Newark on February 20 and 23, 1933. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.mart... More

Martha Graham in the leading dance characterization of "Le Sacre du Pr...

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham, Young Men's Hebrew Association, January 5, 1936]

Program for a performance at the Theresa L. Kaufmann Theatre on January 5, 1936. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, ww... More

[ Lamentation] - Martha Graham Collection

Reproduced with permission of the Sunami family. (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Co... More

[ Erick Hawkins in Cave of the heart, No. 1]

Photo by Philippe Halsman / copyright Halsman Estate. (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org... More

Flute of Krishna, No. 4 - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Photograph of Kimma and Lyman in Diversion of angels]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice) ©ArneFolkedal{at}gmail.com (Copyright Notice)

[ Pearl Lang in Letter to the World, No. 3]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Flute of Krishna, No. 2 - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Set of Cave of the heart] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham and Erick Hawkins in Punch and the Judy, No. 1]

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 3]

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 8]

The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for strictly non-commercial educational uses. If any individuals or ... More

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 7]

The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for strictly non-commercial educational uses. If any individuals or ... More

[ Martha Graham's debut Jan. 19, 1941]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Letter from Harold Spivacke to Martha Graham, October 1, 1945]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Dance The Dance Repertory Theatre - Public domain musical sheets

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham, Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, Feb...

Program for performances at Fuld Hall, Newark on February 20 and 23, 1933. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.mart... More

This Modern Dance - Martha Graham Collection

Photograph of Ruth St. Denis dancing school, with Martha Graham. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.o... More

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 1]

photographer unknown (General) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Every soul is a circus]

The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for strictly non-commercial educational uses. If any individuals or ... More

[ Robert Cohan in Dark meadow] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Erick Hawkins, Ethel Butler, Jean Erdman, and Jane Dudley in Punch a...

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 4

Public domain photograph - performance, musical, dance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[ Deaths and entrances] - Martha Graham Collection

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

[ Cave of the heart, No. 7] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Every soul is a circus] - Martha Graham Collection

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a divisi... More

[ Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 18]

Picryl description: Public domain image related to dance, musical, theater, performance, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[ Every soul is a circus] - Martha Graham Collection

Estate of Andre Kertesz/Higher Pictures (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Flute of Krishna, No. 6 - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Punch and the Judy]

Photographer unknown - possibly Barbara Morgan? (General) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Appalachian spring]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

May O'Donnell - Martha graham papers, Library of Congress

photograph from Appalachian Spring, from the Christian Science Monitor Jan 23 1945 (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, ... More

[ Martha Graham and Dance Group, Carnegie Hall, December 15, 1935]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham and Dance Group, Civic Theatre, March 10, 1940]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Martha Graham Emerges From "Woolen" Period With Dramatic Dances on Eve...

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Puritan Episode from American Document - Bennington 1938]

Reproduced with permission of Janet Morgan/The Barbara Morgan Archive. For further information e-mail [email protected] (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

' American Document' Repeated ; Coming Events

Review of performance at Alvin Theatre of December 25, 1938. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. ... More

[ Every soul is a circus] - Martha Graham Collection

"Black Star Photo" (General) Reproduced with permission of Black Star Pub.co. (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dan... More

[ Martha Graham and ? in Heriodiade, No. 6]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Satyric festival, No. 2] - Public domain portrait print

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice)

[ El Penitente, No. 3] - Martha Graham Collection

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham in Lamentation, No. 17]

[ Ted Shawn's Serenata Morisca]

Photographer unknown. (General) Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Copyright Notice) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Ma... More

[ Every soul is a circus, No. 5]

Reproduced with permission of Katherine Duke. (Copyright Notice) The Library was unable to locate the rights holder for this photograph and has elected to make it available online as an exercise of fair use for... More

[ Martha Graham in Salem shore, No. 2]

Photographer unknown. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham, Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, Feb...

Program for performances at Fuld Hall, Newark on February 20 and 23, 1933. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.mart... More

Martha Graham, dancer, who accredits spiritual as well as physical att...

photo with caption (Content) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

[ Martha Graham, Klaw Theatre, November 28, 1926]

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Martha Graham - Public domain portrait print

Photograh with caption (Content) from unknown publication, December 1927. (source note) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.m... More