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May O'Donnell Dance Class

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Item data

Title

May O'Donnell Dance Class

Collection

May O'Donnell and Ray Green Video Archive

Names

O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004 (Teacher)
O'Donnell, May, 1906-2004 (Musician)
O'Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation (Donor)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1980 - 1989 (Approximate)
Place: New York, NY

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7125

Subjects

Modern dance -- Study and teaching

Genres

Video Recordings
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Content: Title from cataloger.
Content: Poor visual quality, beginning and ending.
Creation/Production Credits: Teacher and musician (drummer), May O'Donnell.
Venue: Videotaped during dance class at Ray Green's studio, New York, N.Y., 1980's.
Acquisition: Gift; O'Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation; 2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videotape reel (28 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 972503390
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21176528
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 68d70d50-01ec-0135-e088-6574a83bc8e1

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. "May O'Donnell Dance Class" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980 - 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68d70d50-01ec-0135-e088-6574a83bc8e1

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980 - 1989). May O'Donnell Dance Class Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68d70d50-01ec-0135-e088-6574a83bc8e1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "May O'Donnell Dance Class" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 13, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68d70d50-01ec-0135-e088-6574a83bc8e1

Wikipedia citation

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