Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Marge Champion collection, 1897-2014 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1897-2014 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1945-1995) |
| Call No. | ML31.C52 |
| Creator | Champion, Marge |
| Extent | approximately 9,600 items |
| Extent | 66 containers |
| Extent | 52.5 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material primarily in English, but also includes printed material in Cantonese, Czech, French, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. |
| Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu012020 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2012563809 |
| Summary | Marge Champion (b. 1919) is an American actress, dancer, director, choreographer, and teacher. The collection, which documents her life and career, includes biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, programs, promotional materials, manuscript music scores and parts, articles, clippings, scripts, scrapbooks, awards and posters. The collection also holds materials related to Champion's former husband, director and choreographer Gower Champion, and her father, dancer, choreographer, and teacher Ernest Belcher. |
| Online Content | Additional information about the Marge Champion Collection can be found in the Library of Congress Performing Arts Blog, "In the Muse": |