Ballets on ice

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Title
Ballets on ice
Names
Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969 (Performer)
Jessen, Victor (Cinematographer)
Collection

Victor Jessen Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1950 - 1959 (Approximate)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1687
Topics
Ballet
Jessen, Victor
Skaters
Skating
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by Victor Jessen.
Creation/production credits: Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen ; additional credits from an advertisement in the Dance Division's *MGZB Sadler's Wells Ballet program (Dec. 1950).
Venue: Performance possibly entitled, 1951 Hollywood Ice Revue.
Creation/production credits: Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Performers: Ice skaters possibly include New York's Ice Theatre members.
Venue: Some segments filmed during multiple performances possibly at the Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Ill. in Jan. 1951.
Funding: Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Content: Complete work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
Biographical/historical: This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout the theater.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Digital Betacam) (31 min.) : silent, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Ice show featuring Olympic figure skating gold medalist, Sonja Henie.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18147161
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bd502610-f87b-0130-4eb0-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1912: Creator Born
  • 1950: Created (Approximate)
  • 1969: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ballets on ice" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950 - 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be399490-f87b-0130-3bde-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ballets on ice" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be399490-f87b-0130-3bde-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1950 - 1959). Ballets on ice Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be399490-f87b-0130-3bde-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Ballets on ice