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O'Donnell-Green Film Preservation Project

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Title

O'Donnell-Green Film Preservation Project

Collection

May O'Donnell and Ray Green Video Archive

Names

O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004 (Choreographer)
O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004 (Dancer)
Limón, José (Dancer)
May O'Donnell Concert Dance Company (Performer)
May O'Donnell Concert Dance Company (Performer)
O'Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation (Donor)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1980 - 1989 (Approximate)
Place: United States

Table Of Contents

Reel #1 (black and white) (46 min.) -- Reel #2 (color, black and white) (approximately 35 min.) -- Reel #3 (color, black and white) (30 min.) -- Reel #4 (color with black and white sequences) (40 min.).

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3485

Subjects

Rehearsals

Genres

Video Recordings
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Content: Title from original container label.
Venue: Videotaped during rehearsals, performances, and outdoors at dance studios, theaters, and outdoor settings, New York, N.Y. and California.
Acquisition: Gift; O'Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation; 2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 4 videocassettes (Digital Betacam) (152 min.) : silent, color and black and white, 1/2 in.

Abstract

Multiple videos combined onto 4 reels, includes solos to large group dances with May O'Donnell, José Limón, and the May O'Donnell Concert Dance Company. Also some home/outdoor footage.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 972503516
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21176537
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 03b30dd0-02b1-0135-8b02-0f311bbac187

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "O'Donnell-Green Film Preservation Project" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980 - 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03b30dd0-02b1-0135-8b02-0f311bbac187

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980 - 1989). O'Donnell-Green Film Preservation Project Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03b30dd0-02b1-0135-8b02-0f311bbac187

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "O'Donnell-Green Film Preservation Project" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03b30dd0-02b1-0135-8b02-0f311bbac187

Wikipedia citation

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