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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Katherine Dunham

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Title
Katherine Dunham
Names
Van Scott, Glory (Interviewee)
Dunham, Katherine (Interviewee)
Tolliver, Melba, 1939- (Interviewer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1979
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1512
Topics
Dunham, Katherine
Dance, Black
Genres
Interviews
Television programs
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Two brief interviews by Melba Tolliver telecast on WNBC-TV's Newscenter 4 on January 10 and 12, 1979.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (15 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Dancer Glory Van Scott discusses Katherine Dunham and her experiences as a member of the Dunham Company. In the second interview Katherine Dunham discusses her double interest in anthropology and dance, her choreography, and teaching.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12158550
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 950f4140-0821-0131-fadb-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1979: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Katherine Dunham" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1979. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07fdb5c0-037d-0131-f8d2-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Katherine Dunham" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07fdb5c0-037d-0131-f8d2-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1979). Katherine Dunham Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07fdb5c0-037d-0131-f8d2-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Katherine Dunham