A student guide to using the NYPL's Jerome Robbins Dance Division collection. Created as a presentation to Barnard College faculty, staff, and students April 13, 2011. (Not affiliated in any way with Barnard College or the New York Public Library)
25. Good luck! Enjoy your research. ( Marion Morgan Dancers in Helen of Troy. NYPL digital collections .)
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As an example, let’s discuss the ways that a student researching this recent thesis topic might approach the topic using the resources of the NYPL Dance Division. Dance Division is an ideal resource for this student because, in addition to housing an extensive collection of Dance on Film, they themselves are having an impact on the history and practice of Dance on Film, actively collaborating with choreographers and editors to improve and increase the video documentation of dance performance.
in the Lincoln Center complex that also houses the NYC Ballet, the Juilliard School, the Metropolitan Opera House, and more.
For researching historical time periods, note that you can also limit search by years or year ranges.
One result from 1999, one from 1970. note that the first result is on two discs, with the same call #, and the second result is on both VHS and film reel.
The catalog search shows two records, one recorded in 1970 and one from 1999. To best pursue your topic, you will likely wish to view both, but in this case, we’ll select the earlier. The material is available in two media formats, film reel and videocassette. The one you will watch is likely the videocassette.
which, “funded by a grant from the National Initiative to Preserve America’s Dance (NIPAD), explores how collaborations between choreographers and editors can extend the dance community’s ability to produce high-quality records of dance .”
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