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BOX 2-3 |
Programs,
1923-1989
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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. |
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Organized chronologically. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/5-6 |
Souvenir programs,
1923-1924
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Moscow Art Theatre; Anna Pavlova. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/7 |
Souvenir program, 1940 circa
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Original Ballet Russe. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/1 |
1941-1948
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Performances by Martha Graham Dance Company and Graham dancers Jane Dudley and Sophie Maslow. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/2 |
1943-1948
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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. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/3 |
1950
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Includes: Stage for Dancers series. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/4 |
1951
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Includes: "Modern Dance Today" lecture-demonstration of Louis Horst. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/5 |
1952
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Martha Graham Dance Company with the Juilliard Orchestra. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/6 |
1952
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Includes Paint Your Wagon. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/7 |
1953
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Martha Graham Dance Company and Graham dancers' choreography. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/8-9 |
Souvenir program: Martha Graham Dance Company, 1953-1954
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2 copies in English; 1 in French |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/8-9 |
1954
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Martha Graham Dance Company European tour. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/10 |
1956-1958
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Martha Graham Dance Company; includes flyer for demonstration of exercises de style (technique
sequences) slated to be filmed. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/10 |
Souvenir program: Martha Graham Dance Company, 1958
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BOX-FOLDER 2/11 |
1959
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Bolshoi Ballet; Sweet Bird of Youth. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/12 |
1961-1962
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Martha Graham Dance Company. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/13, 3/11 |
1963-1964
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King and I at City Center and Lincoln Center, New York City |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/14 |
1967-1972, 1978
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Includes: American Ballet Theatre; Humphrey-Weidman restagings; Cole choreography; New Dance Group; New York Public Library gala. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/15 |
1979-1981
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Pearl Lang and Dance Company. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/16 |
1984-1989
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Includes: Bel Canto Opera; Martha Graham Dance Company; Pearl Lang; Jack Moore memorial. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/17 |
Undated
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Young Adult Pop Series, Paterson, New Jersey. |
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BOX 1, 4-5 |
Clippings and Printed Materials,
1943-1991
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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. |
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Arranged in two subseries by subjects: performing arts and individuals. |
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BOX 1, 4-5 |
Performing Arts,
1943-1991
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BOX-FOLDER 1/19 BOX-FOLDER 5/1 |
1943-1949
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Hanya Holm Colorado performance; articles on University of Wisconsin dance program and Wisconsin Dance Group; Vassar performance. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/20 BOX-FOLDER 4/1 |
1950
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Performance reviews; article on dance notation. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/21 |
1951
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Cole reviews and notices. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/22 |
1952
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Cole reviews and notices. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/23 |
1953
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Graham features and reviews. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/24-25 BOX-FOLDER 4/2 |
1954
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BOX-FOLDER 5/2 |
Includes notices, features, reviews of Martha Graham Dance Company European tour, including April issue of British publication Dancing Times. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/26 BOX-FOLDER 4/4 |
1955-1957
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Graham features and reviews, including feature on Graham films. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/27 |
1961-1963
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BOX-FOLDER 5/3 |
1973-1977
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Articles on Graham. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/28 |
1984, 1991
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Articles on Graham. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/29 |
Unidentified,
undated
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Miscellaneous published notices and reviews. |
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BOX 1, 4 |
Individuals,
1955-1987
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BOX-FOLDER 1/30 |
Hinkson, Mary,
1980, 1987
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Items about Mary Hinkson Jackson's bakery. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/31 |
Horst, Louis,
1955, 1963-1964, undated
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Items about Louis Horst's career and awards, including bibliography of sources. |
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BOX-FOLDER 4/3 |
Keller, Helen,
1954
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New York Times feature on Helen Keller with photo of her visit to Martha Graham's studio. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/32 |
Levinsohn, Sandor,
1972
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Miriam Cole's father; newspaper article with photograph. |
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BOX 3 |
Music,
1952
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Scores for Miriam Cole's choreography; several include dance cues. |
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Arranged alphabetically by composer. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/1 |
Anderson, Ada Reif. "Icarus and the Sun,"
1952
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Holograph score in pencil; 4 p. |
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Autographed. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/1 |
Anderson, Ada Reif. Icarus and the Sun,
1952
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Holograph score in ink; 8 p. |
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Dance and tempo notes. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/2 |
Bartók, Béla. Bagatelles op. 8, no. 6 (numbers 8 and 13)
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Published score; 5 p. |
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Some tempo notes added in pencil. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/3 |
Hamvas, Lewis. The Listener,
1952
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Holograph piano score and photocopy; 8 p. |
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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
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Manuscript piano score; 6 p. |
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Arrangement by M. Strauss, titled "Come into the Garden Maud."
For Miriam Cole/Jack Moore choreography Pas de Fleurs. |
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BOX 2 |
Writings by Miriam Cole,
1950-1990s
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Handwritten account of career, miscellaneous notes for dance history workshops, technique classes, music notes. |
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Grouped by subject matter. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/18 |
Autobiography, "My Life with MG,"
1990s
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Cole's holograph manuscript with typed transcription; covers career through mid-1990s. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/19 |
Choreographic notes,
1952?
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Tempo and movement cues for "Come into the Garden Maud." |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/20 |
Dance history notes,
1950, undated
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Notes on Louis Horst lecture-demonstration and books. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/21 |
Dance and music notes,
undated
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Typed notes for Elementary I and II modern dance technique classes; handwritten music notes. |
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BOX 2, 4-5 MAPCASE 4 |
Miscellany,
1952-1993
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Business papers, publicity flyers, posters, as well as photocopies made for preservation purposes. Several posters advertising performances are among this series. |
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Grouped by subject. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/22 |
Contracts,
1952-1964
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Includes: King and I and television filming of Appalachian Spring. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/23 |
European tour documents,
1954
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Visa for United Kingdom; Netherlands itinerary. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/24-25 BOX-FOLDER 5/4 |
Flyers,
1961, 1989, undated
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Cole's performances, Graham company, benefit events; brochures for Graham films with personal note from film producer Nathan Kroll. |
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BOX-FOLDER 4/5 |
Menu,
1993
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Benefit for Bill T. Jones. |
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MAPCASE-DRAWER 4/15 |
Posters,
1952, undated
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Martha Graham company, Pearl Lang company, independent artists; Cole's dance history timeline drawn on the verso of one Graham poster. |
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BOX-FOLDER 4/6, 5/5 |
Preservation photocopies
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Record copies of scrapbook pages or newspaper clippings to replace badly deteriorated pages or to preserve handwritten notes: Hanya Holm summer workshop; Vassar events; Wisconsin Dance Group; Graham European tour. |
