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Alvin Ailey

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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COLLECTION
The Fania Marinoff collection of photographs of dancers and allied artists

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SUB-COLLECTION
Series A

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Ailey, Alvin

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Title
Alvin Ailey
Names
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 (Photographer)
Marinoff, Fania, 1890-1971 (Collector)
Collection

The Fania Marinoff collection of photographs of dancers and allied artists

Series A

Ailey, Alvin

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Date Created: 1955
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZEB 85-1073 Series A
Topics
Dancers -- 20th century
Ailey, Alvin
Genres
Photographs
Portraits
Notes
Numbering: Vol. 1 #3
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 13 x 9 1/4 inches
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12172377
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 23.501.144
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 54c587f0-41e0-013b-1667-0242ac110003
Copyright Notice
Photograph by Carl Van Vechten © Van Vechten Trust
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

  • : Place
  • 1880: Creator Born
  • 1955: Created
  • 1964: Creator Died
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Alvin Ailey" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1955. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55a8cf60-41e0-013b-90c6-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Alvin Ailey" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55a8cf60-41e0-013b-90c6-0242ac110003

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1955). Alvin Ailey Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55a8cf60-41e0-013b-90c6-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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Alvin Ailey