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Martha Graham - Public domain dedication image

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

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Martha Graham Returns With Two Premieres

Martha Graham Returns With Two Premieres

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

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Martha Graham Offers New Opus, "Chronicle"

Martha Graham Offers New Opus, "Chronicle"

Review of performance of December 20, 1936. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Hoxey Flies for Height [New York Post, 28 October 1910]

Hoxey Flies for Height [New York Post, 28 October 1910]

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Martha Graham Dances at the Guild Theatre

Martha Graham Dances at the Guild Theatre

From the New York Post of November 11, 1935. Review of performance of November 10, 1935. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary D... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Martha Graham Gives New Dance, "Horizons"

Martha Graham Gives New Dance, "Horizons"

Review of performance of February 23, 1936. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Rhythm and Reason Columbia's Music Festival Set for May 10th Weekend

Rhythm and Reason Columbia's Music Festival Set for May 10th Weekend

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

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

New York City and vicinity. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

New York City and vicinity. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope ...

Stereograph shows men reading signs in front of the New York Evening Post building, New York, New York.

Martha Graham and Company Open Week of Repertory at National

Martha Graham and Company Open Week of Repertory at National

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

Words and Music Copland's 'Appalachian Spring Danced by Graham's Company

Words and Music Copland's 'Appalachian Spring Danced by Graham's Compa...

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

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Hoxey Flies for Height [New York Post, 28 October 1910]

Hoxey Flies for Height [New York Post, 28 October 1910]

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Martha Graham and Her Group - Martha graham papers, Library of Congress

Martha Graham and Her Group - Martha graham papers, Library of Congres...

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

" Cave of the Heart" Obscure New Piece

" Cave of the Heart" Obscure New Piece

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

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Concert News - Martha Graham Collection

Concert News - Martha Graham Collection

Review of Carnegie Hall performance of October 9, 1938. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copy... More

Martha Graham Seen In Two New Works

Martha Graham Seen In Two New Works

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

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

[ Comment on Martha Graham recital of March 3, 1929]

[ Comment on Martha Graham recital of March 3, 1929]

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

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

A gone case. A scene in Wall-Street

A gone case. A scene in Wall-Street

A comic scene representing two New York city political factions, the Whigs and the radical Democrats (or "Loco Focos"), as scuffling newsboys. The scene takes place before the half-built Customs House, where se... More

Martha Graham is Second Event in Dance Festival

Martha Graham is Second Event in Dance Festival

Review of performance of December 27 1939. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Martha Graham Dances at Guild Theatre

Martha Graham Dances at Guild Theatre

Review of performance of November 17, 1935. (General) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negro suffrage question, August 26 and September 25, 1903

Letters addressed by Edward M. Shepard to the Evening post on the Negr...

Shepard, a prominent northern Democrat, comments on African American suffrage and legal status in the South. He faults the Republican Party and Administration for abandoning African Americans but does not favor... More