Research Catalog

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Description

1. 1.26 linear feet (3 boxes)

Summary

1. Kent Baker was the founder and choreographer of A Baker's Half Dozen, the first modern dance company based in Brooklyn, New York. The papers document the professional career of the choreographer and include the records of his company, his master's thesis, choreographic notes, photographs, and biographical materials.

Subject

1. Modern dance
2. Phyllis Lamhut Dance Company
3. Baker's Half Dozen (Company)
4. Choreography
5. Choreographers
6. Photographs

Genre/Form

1. Photographs.

Call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 287

Access (note)

1. To request materials, contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) in advance.

Terms of use (note)

1. Donor retains copyright of materials. Library policy on photocopying will apply. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

Location of other archival materials (note)

1. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Author

1. Baker, Kent, 1947-1994.

Title

1. Kent Baker papers, 1964-1994.

Restricted access

1. To request materials, contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) in advance.

Terms of use

1. Donor retains copyright of materials. Library policy on photocopying will apply. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

Location of other archival materials

1. Eye on Dance records; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
2. John Willis's Dance World papers; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Choreographers.

Research call number

1. (S) *MGZMD 287