Academy of Ballet in Haiti

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Title
Academy of Ballet in Haiti
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1960 - 1969 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 5-433
Topics
Yarborough, Lavinia Williams
Haitian Institute for Folklore and Classic Dance
Motion pictures -- Academy of Ballet in Haiti
Genres
Television programs
Notes
Content: Unsynchronized sound recording accompanying film of the same title, *MGZHB 16-1742. Narration in French by an unidentified male speaker with accompanying music for the film. There is a brief section (from approximately 14:30 through 14:50) in which Lavinia Williams Yarborough's voice can be heard directing a class.
Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded by Lavinia Williams Yarborough? 196-? Port-au-Prince (Haiti)
Funding: The processing and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 34 min.) : polyester; half-track; 1.875 ips; 5 in.
Sound quality is fair. The recording is marred by "tape hiss."
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 81122792
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12118272
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8ec7fd50-e437-0135-62fd-25593665a6d6
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

  • 1960: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Academy of Ballet in Haiti" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1960 - 1969. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a21713a0-3ba3-0134-4c30-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Academy of Ballet in Haiti" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a21713a0-3ba3-0134-4c30-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1960 - 1969). Academy of Ballet in Haiti Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a21713a0-3ba3-0134-4c30-60f81dd2b63c

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Academy of Ballet in Haiti