Martha Hill Photographs

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Title

Martha Hill Photographs

Collection

Janet Mansfield Soares Video Archive

Names

Soares, Janet Mansfield (Speaker)
Hill, Martha, 1900-1995 (Speaker)
Hill, Martha, 1900-1995 (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1990 - 1995 (Questionable)

Table Of Contents

1. Grace Martha Hill, circa 1904 -- 2. Family photo -- 3. Martha on Ninth Birthday -- 4. Martha's High School Basketball photo, 1926? -- 5. Graduation picture, 1928 -- 6. Gymnasium Kellogg School -- 7. Dutch Dance, Battle Creak, mid-twenties -- 8. Primitive Mysteries, Martha Graham and Group -- 9. Portrait, circa 1932 -- 10. NYU, square dancing -- 11. Bennington students -- 12. Bennington, 1925 -- 13. Martha Hill dancing at Bennington -- 14. Martha Hill dancing at Bennington -- 15. Martha Hill dancing/Bennington -- 16. Bennington College -- 17. Portrait, Martha Hill -- 18. Martha at Juilliard, Lincoln Center -- 19. Receiving an Honorary Doctorate at Bennington College -- 20. Martha speaking, circa 1990.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6981

Subjects

Hill, Martha, 1900-1995 -- Pictorial works
Bennington College
Photographs

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Content: Title from original container label.
Content: Images change approximately every 1 minute.
Acquisition: Gift; Janet Soares; 2010.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (21 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Abstract

Twenty photographs of Martha Hill from childhood through 1990; filmed with voices in the background, probably Martha Hill and Janet Soares.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20195439
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 85638fa0-e84b-0131-9c4a-3c075448cc4b

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. "Martha Hill Photographs" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990 - 1995. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/85638fa0-e84b-0131-9c4a-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990 - 1995). Martha Hill Photographs Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/85638fa0-e84b-0131-9c4a-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Martha Hill Photographs" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/85638fa0-e84b-0131-9c4a-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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