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Martha Graham collection, 1896-2003

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Realia (continued)
Awards and Honorary Degrees (continued)
To: Martha Graham. From: Mayor W. Wilson Goode, City of Philadelphia, 1986 October 24 (continued)
Brass plaque on wood (tray)
BOX 393 Management Achievement Award presented to Arizona State University for Martha Graham Dance Company Arizona Residency. From: The Association of College, University and Community Arts Administrators, Inc., 1983 December 18
Brass plaque on wood
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham, A Special Distinguished Pennsylvania Artist for more than 70 Years. From: Governor Dick Thornburgh, 1986 November
Brass medal attached to red/black ribbon
BOX 393 Brass medal attached to small red/white ribbon, Margareta II Regina Dante
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham. Brandeis Book Collections, Brandeis University Library. In Honor of Martha Graham. From: The Cleveland Chapter, Brandeis University National Women’s Committee, undated
Small brown leather booklet with Graham’s name embossed on front
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham Dance Company. Premio Positano “L. Massine” per l’arte della danza XXIII Edizione, 3 Settembre 1994
Aluminum plaque on red velvet in black leather box
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham. 2 Juillet 1984, Avant Lion Le Melhor
Brass medal in red box
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham. Henry Hadley Medal for her service to American music, 1955 May 19
Brass medal in black leather box
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham, for her outstanding contributions to the Arts. From: The MacDowell Colony, 1974 November 7
Brass medal in black leather box; artist: Ernest Bruce Haswell, 1916
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham. The Family of Man Award, 1968 October 23
Brass medal in black leather box
BOX 393 Commemorative 5 Dollar Coin, Seventh SEAP Games, Singapore, 1973
Coin in green box
BOX 393 Commemorative 10 Dollar Coin, Singapore, 1973
Coin in beige box
BOX 393 Visite aux Etats-Unis d’Amerique De Monsieur Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, Président de la République Française, 1976 May 17-22
Brass medal in black leather box
BOX 393 Camp David Meeting Medal, September 1978, Given to Martha Graham by Frank Nothmann, Public Relations Manager, Jerusalem Hilton
Gold-plated medal in wooden box
BOX 393 Olav V Norges Konge, undated
Gold or silver-plated medal attached to red ribbon
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham, in recognition of her distinguished career in the theatre by John V. Lindsay, Mayor of the City of New York, 1970 October 2
Brass medal in black leather box; artist: Charlotte Temper Armus
BOX 393 To: Martha Graham. Commission Award for Noble Achievement in the Creative Arts, 1968
Brass medal in black leather box
BOX 393 Ville de Paris a Martha Graham, 1985
Brass or gold-plated medal in green box
BOX 393 Photo of Graham and Bertram Ross
Rendered in metal on wood
BOX 393 Award stand (?) inscribed “J. Mesne(?) Brown, 1968”
Plastic laminate on wood
BOX 393 Seven-sided Plexiglas paper weight
BOX 394 Biennale di Venezia Diploma Speciale al film Dancer’s World, 1958
Copy
BOX 394 Honorary Doctorate, Rutgers University, 1959
BOX 394 Laurel Leaf Award. From: American Composers Alliance, [1959]
BOX 394 Proclamation by his Excellency Michael S. Dukakis, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1984 June 21
BOX 394 State of New York, Mario M. Cuomo, Governor, sends congratulations on the occasion of the presentation of the Royal Golden Medal for talent and art by Her Majesty, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark to Martha Graham, 1987 January 14
BOX 394 Orfanatorios Latino American donor certificate to Martha Graham, undated
BOX 394 Award of Merit given by The National Association for American Composers and Conductors, 1946-1947 season (musical program included)
BOX 394 Govenor’s Citation by Milton J. Sharp, Governor of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1972 November 15
BOX 394 New School for Social Research Citation of Honor, 1962 September 20
BOX 394 Doctor of Fine Arts, Wesleyan University, 1971 June 6
BOX 394 Doctor of Humane Letters, Arizona State University, 1982 October 17
BOX 394 Doctor of Humane Letters, Marygrove College, 1973 December 2
BOX 394 Doctor of Fine Arts, Smith College, 1969 June 1
BOX 394 Certificate of Appreciation, City of New York, Edward I. Koch, Mayor, 1984 February 28
BOX 394 Presidential Medal of Freedom, Gerald R. Ford, 1976 October 14
BOX 394 Warm regards from Dick Thornburgh, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1986 November 14
BOX 394 Bravo Award presented by San Antonio Performing Arts Association, San Antonio, Texas, 1983 September 27
BOX 394 Doctor of Humane Letters, Skidmore College, 1978 April 26
BOX 394 Letter of Salutation, Edward I. Koch, Mayor of the City of New York, 1988 May 19
BOX 394 Proclamation from Raymond L. Flynn, Mayor of the City of Boston (declaring October 27, 1989 as “Martha Graham Day”)
BOX 394 Scroll of Honor from McKinley Elementary School on the 300th Birthday of the Founding of Pennsylvania
BOX 394 The President of the United States (Ronald Reagan) Recognizes Martha Graham, 1985 April 23
BOX 394 The State of Tennessee by Lamar Alexander, Governor. Honorary Citizen of Tennessee, 1986 November 26
BOX 394 Certificate of Honor, the Board of Supervisors, City and County of San Francisco, 1976 March 15
BOX 394 Doctor of Humane Letters, Bard College, 1952
BOX 395 Doctor of Arts, Harvard University (damaged), 1960 June 26
BOX 395 Doctor of Arts, Yale University (damaged), 1971
BOX 395 To: Martha Graham, 1986 National Honor. From: Dance/USA, 1986
BOX 395 Night Journey selected for exhibition at the Fifteenth International Edinburgh Film Festival, 1961 August 20 – September 3
BOX 395 To: Martha Graham, Conservator of the Arts. From: American Conservatory Theatre, undated
BOX 395 To: Martha Graham, Life Membership in The Actors’ Fund of America, 1985 April 25
BOX 395 To: Martha Graham, Citation for Distinguished and Exceptional Service. From: John V. Lindsay, Mayor of the City of New York, undated
BOX 395 Citation to Martha Graham from the State of New York, Hugh L. Carey, Governor, 1981 January 30
BOX 395 City of Pittsburgh, Sophie Masloff, Mayor, Proclaims Martha Graham Day, 1989 January 30
BOX 395 Martha Graham elected to American Honorary Membership, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, 1983
BOX 395 Diploma Medalha do Mérito Artístico de Dança, 1989
BOX 396 Artwork--Miscellaneous
BOX 396 [Artwork, miscellaneous items, etc.]
BOX 397 Realia
BOX 397 Blue/white handkerchief with embroidered “G”
Airmail envelope marked “Rubies”
Japanese scarf
Eight silver or silver-plate spoons; Four bar implements
Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance blank stationery
Beaded and metal-ornamented hat

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