Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Swope, Martha.
2. Fehl, Fred.

Description

1. <7> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm.

Summary

1. Views of dancer and choreographer Arthur Mitchell. Includes individual portraits of Mitchell in a variety of dance roles, studio portraits, and in group portrait with other dancers on stage. All photos taken while Mitchell was with the New York City Ballet during the 1950's. Half and full-length views are included.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-
2. African Americans > Dance > 1950-1959
3. Dancers > United States > 1950-1959
4. Ballets > United States > 1950-1959

Genre/Form

1. Portrait photographs – 1950-1959.
2. Group portraits – 1950-1959.
3. Publicity photographs – 1950-1959.
4. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1970-1979.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Mitchell, Arthur

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Photographers include Martha Swope and Fred Fehl.
3. Some photos have air brush marks.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Title

1. Arthur Mitchell portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. <197-?>

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections
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Added author

1. Swope, Martha. Photographer
2. Fehl, Fred. Photographer

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Mitchell, Arthur