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"Katherine Dunham and her Company in Tropical Revue" - Souvenir program, 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Collection Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of materials related to American dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham, who was one of the first dance anthropologists and creator of the Katherine Dunham Technique, a modern dance style that combines Caribbean folk movement with ballet. Items in the collection consist mostly of programs for various performances put on by Dunham in the 1940s and 1950s, in addition to two photographs of Dunham.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945

Languages

From the Collection:

The collection is in English.

Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA