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Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon"

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon"

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Title
Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon"
Names
Swope, Martha (Photographer)
Collection

Portrait collection

Arthur Mitchell portrait collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1957
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Mitchell, Arthur
Topics
Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-
African American dancers
Ballet dancers
Dancers -- United States -- 1950-1959
African Americans -- Dance -- 1950-1959
African Americans in the performing arts
Ballet
Genres
Portraits
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 26 x 21 cm ; black and white
Description
Dancer Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon" (1957) with the New York City Ballet
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16819138
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11487686
Photo Order: 52609
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3da800a0-bced-0131-028c-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1957: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon" " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1957. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d2ab180-bda5-0131-0df2-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon" " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d2ab180-bda5-0131-0df2-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1957). Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d2ab180-bda5-0131-0df2-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Arthur Mitchell in George Balanchine's "Agon"