Martha Graham: News
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Title
Martha Graham: News
Collection
Names
Graham, Martha (Choreographer)
Graham, Martha (Dancer)
Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003 (Dancer)
Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003 (Interviewee)
Guida, Tony (Speaker)
Simmons, Sue (Speaker)
Peltz, Perri (Interviewer)
Taylor, Paul, 1930- (Interviewee)
Sydney, Laurin, 1954- (Speaker)
Foreman, Donlin (Interviewee)
Capucilli, Terese (Interviewee)
Kisselgoff, Anna (Interviewee)
Turner, Kathleen (Interviewee)
Tune, Tommy (Interviewee)
MacNeil, Robert, 1931- (Interviewer)
Gray, Diane, 1941- (Interviewee)
WNBC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) (Presenter)
Cable News Network (Presenter)
WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) (Presenter)
CBS News (Presenter)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1991-04-01 - 1991-04-02
Table Of Contents
Names in the News (1 min.) -- WNBC Channel 4 News (approximately 2 min.) / anchors, Tony Guida and Sue Simmons ; reporter, Perri Peltz ; interviewees, Bertram Ross -- CNN obituary (1 min.) -- CBS Channel 2 News (1 min.) -- [PBS] News Hour (approximately 1 min.) / interviewee, Paul Taylor -- CNN Showbiz Today / reporter, Laurin Sydney ; interviewees, Donlin Foreman, Terese Capucilli, Anna Kisselgoff, Bertram Ross, Paul Taylor, Kathleen Turner, Tommy Tune -- Grande Dame of Dance from The MacNeal/Lehrer News Hour [includes 1984 interview with Martha Graham] (10 min.) / interviewer & reporter, Robert MacNeil -- CNN Showbiz Today [repeat of earlier segment] (3 min.) -- Channel 2 News (2 min.) / interviewee, Diane Gray.
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2653
Subjects
Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003
Graham, Martha
Graham, Martha -- Obituaries
Genres
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Interviews
Notes
Content: Martha Graham news segments are interspersed among other news segments and commercials.
Venue: Videotaped during news segments at television studios, New York, N.Y. 1991 April 1 & 2.
Original Version: Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Acquisition: Gift; William Prensky; 2009.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (40 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Abstract
News segments regarding Martha Graham after her death on April 1, 1991.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20213483
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9de41ec0-e875-0131-7c07-3c075448cc4b
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1991-04-01
Cite this item
MLA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Martha Graham: News" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991 - 1991. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9de41ec0-e875-0131-7c07-3c075448cc4b
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991 - 1991). Martha Graham: News Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9de41ec0-e875-0131-7c07-3c075448cc4b
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Martha Graham: News" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9de41ec0-e875-0131-7c07-3c075448cc4b
Wikipedia citation
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