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| BOX 1, 4 MAPCASE 4 | Photographs, 1945-1997 | ||||||||||||
| More than 1,100 color and black-and-white photographs and slides, with the bulk dating between 1945 and 1954. Most subjects and places were identified by Miriam Cole. | |||||||||||||
| Organized chronologically. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/1 | Hanya Holm summer workshop performance, 1945 | ||||||||||||
| Sequence of performance photographs originally stacked in order within a scrapbook; dancers include Jerome Andrews, Hanya Holm, Libby Mason, Rheba Korin, and others; Loyde Knutson, photographer. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/2 | Hanya Holm summer workshop, 1945 | ||||||||||||
| Miriam Cole dancing alone and with Libby Mason; Loyde Knutson, photographer. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/3-4 | Wisconsin Dance Group tour, 1948 | ||||||||||||
| 235 3x4.5 black-and-white photographs | |||||||||||||
| Candid shots of company members and tourist locations; a single publicity photo from a contact sheet. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/5 | Vassar College, 1948 | ||||||||||||
| John Cage alone and with Merce Cunningham and Miriam Cole. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/6 | Vassar College, 1948 | ||||||||||||
| Student dance performances under Miriam Cole's direction. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/7-13 | Martha Graham Dance Company European tour, 1954 | ||||||||||||
| 133 4x6 digital color prints; 177 4x6 black-and-white prints; 135 slides | |||||||||||||
| Candid shots of company members and tourist locations. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 4/7 | Martha Graham Company European tour, 1954 | ||||||||||||
| 29 scrapbook pages with 425 photographs | |||||||||||||
| Most are candid shots of company members at tourist locations; some show dance demonstrations or backstage. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/14 | Miriam Cole with David Wood, 1954 | ||||||||||||
| Graham company European tour; with handwritten transmittal note signed by Wood. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/15 | Miriam Cole with Graham dancers, 1954 | ||||||||||||
| Bertram Ross, Stuart Hodes, Cameron McCosh, Mary Hinkson, Linda Hodes during European tour. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/16 | University of Wisconsin, 1997 | ||||||||||||
| 70th anniversary of Dance Program: Cole with Mary Hinkson (Jackson), Sage Fuller (Cowles), Matt Turney (Teague), Don Redlich, and others; with letter from U-W faculty Claudia Melrose and Mary A. Brennan. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/17 | Miriam Cole dancing, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/18 | Matt Turney and Miriam Cole dancing, undated | ||||||||||||
| MAPCASE-DRAWER 4/15 | Helen McGehee, unidentified male, undated | ||||||||||||
| 2 photographs mounted on boards | |||||||||||||
| Antony di Gesú, photographer. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 2-3 | Programs, 1923-1989 | ||||||||||||
| Most of the programs document Miriam Cole's performances with the Martha Graham Dance Company, her own choreography, and her artistic contributions to other companies as rehearsal director. | |||||||||||||
| Organized chronologically. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/5-6 | Souvenir programs, 1923-1924 | ||||||||||||
| Moscow Art Theatre; Anna Pavlova. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/7 | Souvenir program, 1940 circa | ||||||||||||
| Original Ballet Russe. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/1 | 1941-1948 | ||||||||||||
| Performances by Martha Graham Dance Company and Graham dancers Jane Dudley and Sophie Maslow. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/2 | 1943-1948 | ||||||||||||
| Contains: programs from Vassar and Hanya Holm summer workshop; artist and company performances such as American Ballet Theatre [then Ballet Theatre], Merce Cunningham, Katherine Dunham, Jean Erdman, Nina Fonaroff, Harald Kreutzberg, José Limón, New Dance Group, Charles Weidman, Yuriko. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/3 | 1950 | ||||||||||||
| Includes: Stage for Dancers series. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/4 | 1951 | ||||||||||||
| Includes: "Modern Dance Today" lecture-demonstration of Louis Horst. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/5 | 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Martha Graham Dance Company with the Juilliard Orchestra. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/6 | 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Includes Paint Your Wagon. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/7 | 1953 | ||||||||||||
| Martha Graham Dance Company and Graham dancers' choreography. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/8-9 | Souvenir program: Martha Graham Dance Company, 1953-1954 | ||||||||||||
| 2 copies in English; 1 in French | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/8-9 | 1954 | ||||||||||||
| Martha Graham Dance Company European tour. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/10 | 1956-1958 | ||||||||||||
| Martha Graham Dance Company; includes flyer for demonstration of exercises de style (technique sequences) slated to be filmed. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/10 | Souvenir program: Martha Graham Dance Company, 1958 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/11 | 1959 | ||||||||||||
| Bolshoi Ballet; Sweet Bird of Youth. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/12 | 1961-1962 | ||||||||||||
| Martha Graham Dance Company. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/13, 3/11 | 1963-1964 | ||||||||||||
| King and I at City Center and Lincoln Center, New York City | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/14 | 1967-1972, 1978 | ||||||||||||
| Includes: American Ballet Theatre; Humphrey-Weidman restagings; Cole choreography; New Dance Group; New York Public Library gala. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/15 | 1979-1981 | ||||||||||||
| Pearl Lang and Dance Company. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/16 | 1984-1989 | ||||||||||||
| Includes: Bel Canto Opera; Martha Graham Dance Company; Pearl Lang; Jack Moore memorial. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 2/17 | Undated | ||||||||||||
| Young Adult Pop Series, Paterson, New Jersey. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 1, 4-5 | Clippings and Printed Materials, 1943-1991 | ||||||||||||
| Chiefly newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and other printed materials documenting performances or dance topics; most are features or reviews. Many of these were originally in Miriam Cole's scrapbooks. Three folders contain printed material about friends or family. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged in two subseries by subjects: performing arts and individuals. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 1, 4-5 | Performing Arts, 1943-1991 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/19 BOX-FOLDER 5/1 | 1943-1949 | ||||||||||||
| Hanya Holm Colorado performance; articles on University of Wisconsin dance program and Wisconsin Dance Group; Vassar performance. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/20 BOX-FOLDER 4/1 | 1950 | ||||||||||||
| Performance reviews; article on dance notation. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/21 | 1951 | ||||||||||||
| Cole reviews and notices. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/22 | 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Cole reviews and notices. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/23 | 1953 | ||||||||||||
| Graham features and reviews. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/24-25 BOX-FOLDER 4/2 | 1954 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 5/2 | Includes notices, features, reviews of Martha Graham Dance Company European tour, including April issue of British publication Dancing Times. | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/26 BOX-FOLDER 4/4 | 1955-1957 | ||||||||||||
| Graham features and reviews, including feature on Graham films. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/27 | 1961-1963 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 5/3 | 1973-1977 | ||||||||||||
| Articles on Graham. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/28 | 1984, 1991 | ||||||||||||
| Articles on Graham. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/29 | Unidentified, undated | ||||||||||||
| Miscellaneous published notices and reviews. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 1, 4 | Individuals, 1955-1987 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/30 | Hinkson, Mary, 1980, 1987 | ||||||||||||
| Items about Mary Hinkson Jackson's bakery. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/31 | Horst, Louis, 1955, 1963-1964, undated | ||||||||||||
| Items about Louis Horst's career and awards, including bibliography of sources. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 4/3 | Keller, Helen, 1954 | ||||||||||||
| New York Times feature on Helen Keller with photo of her visit to Martha Graham's studio. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1/32 | Levinsohn, Sandor, 1972 | ||||||||||||
| Miriam Cole's father; newspaper article with photograph. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 3 | Music, 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Scores for Miriam Cole's choreography; several include dance cues. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged alphabetically by composer. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/1 | Anderson, Ada Reif. "Icarus and the Sun," 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Holograph score in pencil; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
| Autographed. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/1 | Anderson, Ada Reif. Icarus and the Sun, 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Holograph score in ink; 8 p. | |||||||||||||
| Dance and tempo notes. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/2 | Bartók, Béla. Bagatelles op. 8, no. 6 (numbers 8 and 13) | ||||||||||||
| Published score; 5 p. | |||||||||||||
| Some tempo notes added in pencil. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 3/3 | Hamvas, Lewis. The Listener, 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score and photocopy; 8 p. | |||||||||||||
| For Miriam Cole's choreography of same name; pencil notes. Autographed; titled "The Listening" on earliest version. |
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| BOX-FOLDER 3/4 | Shostakovich, Dmitri. Preludes (op. 34), 1952 | ||||||||||||
| Manuscript piano score; 6 p. | |||||||||||||
| Arrangement by M. Strauss, titled "Come into the Garden Maud." For Miriam Cole/Jack Moore choreography Pas de Fleurs. |
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