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New York City Ballet publicity photo with Tanaquil LeClercq, George Balanchine, Maria Tallchief, Melissa Hayden, Frederick Ashton, Diana Adams, Janet Reed, Jerome Robbins, Antony Tudor, and Nora Kaye, no. 1

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Title

New York City Ballet publicity photo with Tanaquil LeClercq, George Balanchine, Maria Tallchief, Melissa Hayden, Frederick Ashton, Diana Adams, Janet Reed, Jerome Robbins, Antony Tudor, and Nora Kaye, no. 1

Collection

Jerome Robbins Dance Division Photograph files
Personalities
George Balanchine: [Oversize photographs]

Names

Shorr, Ray (Photographer)
American Society of Magazine Photographers (Associated name)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1952

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZEAO Balanchine, George

Subjects

Balanchine, George
Le Clercq, Tanaquil
Tallchief, Maria
Hayden, Melissa
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
Adams, Diana, 1926-1993
Reed, Janet, 1916-2000
Robbins, Jerome
Tudor, Antony, 1908-1987
Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Biographical/Historical: Handwritten note on verso of image: Taken the evening before George Balanchine announced his intended divorce from Maria Tallchief and his future marriage to Tanaquil Le Clercq -- Leo Lerman.
Statement Of Responsibility: Stamped on verso: Credit: Photo by Ray Shorr, ASMP member.

Physical Description

Extent: 14 x 11 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12163607
Photo Order: 62338
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7354a780-c87a-0138-b8d3-1ff0f529f862

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image
Still Image

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "New York City Ballet publicity photo with Tanaquil LeClercq, George Balanchine, Maria Tallchief, Melissa Hayden, Frederick Ashton, Diana Adams, Janet Reed, Jerome Robbins, Antony Tudor, and Nora Kaye, no. 1" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1952. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7354a780-c87a-0138-b8d3-1ff0f529f862

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1952). New York City Ballet publicity photo with Tanaquil LeClercq, George Balanchine, Maria Tallchief, Melissa Hayden, Frederick Ashton, Diana Adams, Janet Reed, Jerome Robbins, Antony Tudor, and Nora Kaye, no. 1 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7354a780-c87a-0138-b8d3-1ff0f529f862

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "New York City Ballet publicity photo with Tanaquil LeClercq, George Balanchine, Maria Tallchief, Melissa Hayden, Frederick Ashton, Diana Adams, Janet Reed, Jerome Robbins, Antony Tudor, and Nora Kaye, no. 1" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7354a780-c87a-0138-b8d3-1ff0f529f862

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