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Series 4: Photographs, 1912-2004

 Series
Scope and Contents note Portraits (formal and informal), promotional shots of Barzel performing solo and with others, candid shots of Barzel at home, with family, with friends, at parties and events, with celebrated dancers and entertainers, and while travelling (Europe, Israel, Cuba, South America, and other parts of the United States). Includes mostly prints, but also some slides and negatives.For more photographs of Barzel, see also Biographical Series, box 8 (Scrapbook, ca. 1921-1925), and also the...
Dates: 1912-2004

Retreat 1992 – Panel 1: Accessing the Chicago Public School System and Illinois Board of Education, Audiocassette, Jun. 20, 1992

 File — Box AV CASS 3: [Barcode: AV CASS 3], item: CDAMA_CASS_1
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Chicago Dance Coalition's administrative, financial, photographic, and audiovisual materials. See below for the scope and contents notes for each subseries. Organized in the following subseries: Subseries 1, Administrative: Administrative materials such as advocacy efforts, annual meeting information, annual reports, board materials, correspondence, marketing and advertising information, and reports related to the CDC. The administrative files also contain collaborative project...
Dates: Jun. 20, 1992

WUNA 95.5 Smooth Jazz Sunday Brunch with Rick O'Dell [Ruth Page Awards coverage], Audiocassette, approximately 1988

 File — Box AV CASS 3: [Barcode: AV CASS 3], item: CDAMA_CASS_3
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Chicago Dance Coalition's administrative, financial, photographic, and audiovisual materials. See below for the scope and contents notes for each subseries. Organized in the following subseries: Subseries 1, Administrative: Administrative materials such as advocacy efforts, annual meeting information, annual reports, board materials, correspondence, marketing and advertising information, and reports related to the CDC. The administrative files also contain collaborative project...
Dates: approximately 1988

DanceLink, excerpts from recent works by artists selected for the Commissioning and Residency Exchange, VHS, approximately 1995

 File — Box AV VHS 7: [Barcode: AV VHS 7], item: CDAMA_VHS_6
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Chicago Dance Coalition's administrative, financial, photographic, and audiovisual materials. See below for the scope and contents notes for each subseries. Organized in the following subseries: Subseries 1, Administrative: Administrative materials such as advocacy efforts, annual meeting information, annual reports, board materials, correspondence, marketing and advertising information, and reports related to the CDC. The administrative files also contain collaborative project...
Dates: approximately 1995

Ruth Page Awards - Nomination: Harrison McEldowney, "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off," VHS, 1998

 File — Box AV VHS 7: [Barcode: AV VHS 7], item: CDAMA_VHS_33
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Chicago Dance Coalition's administrative, financial, photographic, and audiovisual materials. See below for the scope and contents notes for each subseries. Organized in the following subseries: Subseries 1, Administrative: Administrative materials such as advocacy efforts, annual meeting information, annual reports, board materials, correspondence, marketing and advertising information, and reports related to the CDC. The administrative files also contain collaborative project...
Dates: 1998

Series 6: Gallery, 1975-1990

 Series
Scope and Contents note

Administrative and planning materials related to exhibits and events at the MoMing gallery. Exhibit files often include publicity materials, insurance values for works of art, press releases, and contracts. The MoMing gallery held shows starting in the 1970s, but there is a gap in the records of these exhibits until late 1982. For photographs and slides of the gallery space and some exhibits, refer to the photograph series.

Dates: 1975-1990

Unlabeled outgoing message cassette (Radioshack, "20 endless loop") with out of office message for Nov. 24-27, Audiocassette, possibly 1983 or 1988

 File — Box AV CASS 2: [Barcode: AV CASS 2], item: MoMing_CASS_1
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Audiovisual recordings are recorded primarily on VHS videocassettes, with some audiocassettes and open reels. The majority are materials sent to MoMing by prospective performers and musicians along with other press materials. A few recordings are from performances at MoMing, including a VHS of the “Best of Dance for $1.98” from 1985-1986 and a Young People’s dance concert in June 1990. Audiovisual materials have been digitized and are available for use in the Special Collections Reading...
Dates: possibly 1983 or 1988

"Old Stories New Hopes" choreographed by Georgina Martinez, recorded at the Museum of Science and Industry for Hispanic Festival, VHS, Mar. 1986

 File — Box AV VHS 3: [Barcode: AV VHS 3], item: MoMing_VHS_2
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Audiovisual recordings are recorded primarily on VHS videocassettes, with some audiocassettes and open reels. The majority are materials sent to MoMing by prospective performers and musicians along with other press materials. A few recordings are from performances at MoMing, including a VHS of the “Best of Dance for $1.98” from 1985-1986 and a Young People’s dance concert in June 1990. Audiovisual materials have been digitized and are available for use in the Special Collections Reading...
Dates: Mar. 1986

Tape 6: Weinstein Center performance, Apr. 1983

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Audio reel to reel tapes, U-Matic videocassettes and VHS recordings of repertory music, performances, rehearsals, media appearances, and events. VHS recordings are copies of the U-Matic videocassettes made by the Chicago Public Library. A print copy of the database records for the VHS recordings can be found in the same box. All items with a “tape” number are U-Matics and all items with a “volume” number are VHS. Items are undated unless otherwise noted. Audiovisual materials have been...
Dates: Apr. 1983

Tape 19: CBS-TV program on Big Shoulders, promotional video, Mar. 1985

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Audio reel to reel tapes, U-Matic videocassettes and VHS recordings of repertory music, performances, rehearsals, media appearances, and events. VHS recordings are copies of the U-Matic videocassettes made by the Chicago Public Library. A print copy of the database records for the VHS recordings can be found in the same box. All items with a “tape” number are U-Matics and all items with a “volume” number are VHS. Items are undated unless otherwise noted. Audiovisual materials have been...
Dates: Mar. 1985

Tape 20: Weinstein Center performance, May 18, 1985

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Audio reel to reel tapes, U-Matic videocassettes and VHS recordings of repertory music, performances, rehearsals, media appearances, and events. VHS recordings are copies of the U-Matic videocassettes made by the Chicago Public Library. A print copy of the database records for the VHS recordings can be found in the same box. All items with a “tape” number are U-Matics and all items with a “volume” number are VHS. Items are undated unless otherwise noted. Audiovisual materials have been...
Dates: May 18, 1985

Tape 36: Showtime affiliate advertising reel, Continental Cablevision, A Valentine's Day Special, Feb. 14, 1985

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Audio reel to reel tapes, U-Matic videocassettes and VHS recordings of repertory music, performances, rehearsals, media appearances, and events. VHS recordings are copies of the U-Matic videocassettes made by the Chicago Public Library. A print copy of the database records for the VHS recordings can be found in the same box. All items with a “tape” number are U-Matics and all items with a “volume” number are VHS. Items are undated unless otherwise noted. Audiovisual materials have been...
Dates: Feb. 14, 1985

Series 1: Publicity, 1974-2000

 Series
Scope and Contents note

Includes publicity materials about Jan Erkert, jansdances, and Jan Erkert and Dancers from 1974-2000. This includes awards, brochures and mailing pieces, flyers, newsletters, newspaper clippings, posters, and programs. Some materials from other dance companies are included. Materials included cover performances from Chicago and outside of the Chicagoland area as well as international tours.

Dates: 1974-2000

"Wild Onion," works by Brigid Murphy, Cherl Trykv, Billy Swindler, Jeff Abell, Consuelo Allen, Lisa Biscani, Sharon Evans, Inke Ilasade, Matthew Owens, Laurence Steger, Chris Sullivan, Lisa Fay, Rachel Milder, XSight, Dennis Frank, Heather McAdams, Dario San Miguel, Jinny Magnus, Liof Munimula, Beau O'Reilly, and Karen Pritikin, Nov. 9-11, 1989

 File — Box 80, Folder: 1144
Scope and Contents note From the Series: At the height of MoMing Dance & Arts Center’s success, it functioned as the place in Chicago to view post-modern dance and performances. Thus, a variety of artists and dancers performed at MoMing either as soloists, as part of residency, or even as part of a series or showcase, such as “Dance for a Dollar.” Items found in the performance files range from but are not limited to: box office reports, clippings, contracts, correspondence, fliers, notes, press releases, photographs, programs,...
Dates: Nov. 9-11, 1989

Press Kits - Sheldon Soffer Management (artist management), (includes artists: Ballet Rambert; Annabelle Gamson Company; Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane & Co.; Momix; David Parsons; Pilobolus; Don Redlich; Ballet West; Jazz Tap Ensemble; Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo; Alexander String Quartet; and Klezmer Conservatory Band), 1986

 File — Box 100, Folder: 1915
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Publicity materials related to the MoMing Dance & Arts Center include clippings, fliers, newsletters, press kits, press releases, programs, as well as publicity material for other dance and arts organizations.“Press kits” serves as an umbrella term for the wide array of solicitations (announcements, inquiries about instructional and performance opportunities, invitations, and performance proposals) received by MoMing. While the contents of each press kit vary, some items they...
Dates: 1986

Series 1: Administrative, 1980-1988

 Series
Scope and Contents note Reports, minutes, correspondence, planning, budgets, schedules, and contracts covering the administrative and financial operations of the Chicago City Ballet. Board and committee meeting minutes and notes outline the development of the company. Contracts and agreements contain information about a variety of topics, including hiring of staff, teachers, and dancers; planning of performances; and use of music and choreography. Studies and reports document the Chicago dance community and the...
Dates: 1980-1988

Series 1: Photographs, 1960-2003

 Series
Scope and Contents note Photographs taken by Sheila Malkind from 1960 – the early 2000s. The photographs primarily relate to culture and life in Chicago, as well as her personal life and travels. Some photographs include Ruth Page, Malkind’s former employer, the Ruth Page School of Dance, and performing artists/events. The descriptions adhere as much as possible to ones Malkind gave the photographs. Any “my” in a description refers to her. Some folders include related newspaper articles, fliers, and...
Dates: 1960-2003

Series 3: Season Planning, 1936-1983

 Series
Scope and Contents note

Contracts and correspondence relating to the planning of repertoire and engagement of artists for each season's concerts.

Dates: 1936-1983

Scrapbook No. 2: Ballet Russe. Clippings from magazines, with some photographs and cloth samples and many loose items. Includes items on the following: Original Ballet Russe, Monte Carlo Ballet Russe of Col. De Basil, Les Ballets Trente-trois, Tamara Toumanova, Irina Baronova, Alexandra Danilova, Leonide Massine, David Lichine, etc., undated

 File — Box 2: Series 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Oversized books of compiled clippings, photographs, programs, and other materials, compiled by Barzel or by others.

There are also scrapbooks (not oversize) in the Subject Files series: for examples, see the Avery Kite Scrapbook on Pavley-Oukrainsky filed under Pavley-Oukrainsky; Davran, Virginia – Scrapbook (photocopies); Friedman, Madge – Scrapbook pages; Littlefield Ballet – Scrapbook; and Martha Graham Dance Company – Scrapbook page.

Dates: undated

Scrapbook No. 3: Clippings from English Magazines and Newspapers. Some loose items. Includes items on the following: English Pantomime, Ballroom Dancing, Folk Dancing, Morris Dancing, Alhambra Ballet, Adeline Genée, Dancing Schools, Russian Dancers: Pavlova, Kosloff, Spanish Dancers, Loie Fuller, Dalcroze, “Interpretative Dancing”, Juvenile Balls, Tango Waltz, and Physical Fitness, 1894-1917

 File — Box 3: Series 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Oversized books of compiled clippings, photographs, programs, and other materials, compiled by Barzel or by others.

There are also scrapbooks (not oversize) in the Subject Files series: for examples, see the Avery Kite Scrapbook on Pavley-Oukrainsky filed under Pavley-Oukrainsky; Davran, Virginia – Scrapbook (photocopies); Friedman, Madge – Scrapbook pages; Littlefield Ballet – Scrapbook; and Martha Graham Dance Company – Scrapbook page.

Dates: 1894-1917

Scrapbook No. 8: Balanchine Projects: The American Ballet, Vera Zorina, Musicals. Newspaper, magazine clippings; photographs, most items loose. Includes items on the following: Vera Zorina, “Goldwyn Follies”, “I Married an Angel”, School of the American Ballet, The American Ballet, and George Balanchine (including some candid photographs), 1930s-1950s

 File — Box 8: Series 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Oversized books of compiled clippings, photographs, programs, and other materials, compiled by Barzel or by others.

There are also scrapbooks (not oversize) in the Subject Files series: for examples, see the Avery Kite Scrapbook on Pavley-Oukrainsky filed under Pavley-Oukrainsky; Davran, Virginia – Scrapbook (photocopies); Friedman, Madge – Scrapbook pages; Littlefield Ballet – Scrapbook; and Martha Graham Dance Company – Scrapbook page.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

Series 3: Works, 1928-1956

 Series
Scope and Contents note

Program notes and musical work synopses, teaching notes and materials for Northwestern University music classes, and reviews and articles. The newspaper articles include reviews and announcements of classical and some popular musical performances, as well as dance performances.

Dates: 1928-1956

Series 4: Subject Files, 1881-1968

 Series
Scope and Contents note Family items, including birth announcements, diplomas and army papers; notes and correspondence related to the founding of Cloyd Head’s Miami Players; programs, clippings, correspondence and souvenirs from productions by the Miami Players and others; programs and souvenirs from theater productions, museum exhibitions and other cultural events; souvenirs, maps and correspondence from trips to Europe, the Middle East, Central America and Africa; other miscellaneous material collected by Cloyd...
Dates: 1881-1968

Series 7: Photographs, undated, 1922-1984

 Series
Scope and Contents note Includes photographs of individual dancers, dance productions, the Stone-Camryn School of Ballet, and the Page-Stone Ballet. Also includes portraits of Stone and Camryn and photo albums created by them, along with photographs of family, friends, travel, and social occasions. Some photographs of individuals are signed and feature notes of thanks or well wishes. Those dated circa 1930 are generally from coworkers from the Chicago Civic Opera Ballet. Wherever possible, cross references are...
Dates: undated, 1922-1984

Unlabeled outgoing message cassette (Radioshack, "15 endless loop") with out of office message including Choreographic Sampler dates (Nov. 30, Dec. 1-2, 7-9) and ticket prices, Audiocassette, possibly 1990

 File — Box AV CASS 3: [Barcode: AV CASS 3], item: MoMing_CASS_9
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Audiovisual recordings are recorded primarily on VHS videocassettes, with some audiocassettes and open reels. The majority are materials sent to MoMing by prospective performers and musicians along with other press materials. A few recordings are from performances at MoMing, including a VHS of the “Best of Dance for $1.98” from 1985-1986 and a Young People’s dance concert in June 1990. Audiovisual materials have been digitized and are available for use in the Special Collections Reading...
Dates: possibly 1990

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Long, Larry, 1936-2009 5
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Morrison, Helen Balfour, 1900-1984 5
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 5
American Ballet Theatre 4
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 4
Graham, Martha 4
Lipinski, Dolores 4
Shearer, Sybil 4
Weidman, Charles 4
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 3
Balanchine, George 3
Chicago Civic Opera (Chicago, Ill.) 3
Chicago National Association of Dance Masters 3
Chicago Opera Ballet 3
Chicago Reader (Chicago, Ill.) 3
Ellis, Christine Du Boulay, 1923- 3
Ellis, Richard, 1918-2010 3
Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 3
Howard, Alan, 1930- 3
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958 3
Lyric Opera of Chicago 3
McRae, Edna L. 3
Morrison-Shearer Foundation 3
New York City Ballet 3
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 3
Ruth Page Foundation 3
Stigler, Elisa 3
Tallchief, Maria 3
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 3
Allison, Keith, 1932-1980 (dance teacher) 2
Arpino, Gerald 2
Art Institute of Chicago 2
Ballets russes du Col. W. de Basil 2
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- 2
Bataille, Claire 2
Baum, Edna Lucile 2
Beaumont, Cyril W. (Cyril William), 1891-1976 2
Bornarth, Christine 2
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 2
Camryn, Walter 2
Carl Schurz High School (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 2
Chicago Allied Arts, Inc. 2
Chicago City Ballet 2
Chicago Moving Company 2
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 2
Cunningham, Merce 2
Dean, Laura, 1945- 2
Doctoroff, John, 1893-1970 2
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 2
Donaldson, Virginia 2
Doris Humphrey Society 2
Edgewater Beach Hotel (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Edward E. Ayer Photograph Collection (Newberry Library) 2
Farley, Ginger 2
Fernandez, Royes 2
Frederking, William 2
Freeman, Marion 2
Giordano, Gus 2
Gongora, Anthony 2
HMS Media, Inc. 2
Hild, Dorothy 2
Ho, Suet May 2
Holmes, Berenice 2
Hubbard Street Dance Company 2
Huebert, Diana, 1899-1983 2
Illinois Arts Council 2
Illinois Ballet 2
Jan Erkert and Dancers 2
Joffrey, Robert 2
Kehl, Leo T. 2
Koesun, Ruth Ann 2
Kriza, John 2
Levy, Ruth 2
Limón, José 2
Lundgren, Harriet, 1907-1996 2
Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004 2
Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979 2
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974 2
Monk, Meredith 2
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 2
Morrison, Robert Bruce, 1902-1966 2
Newhouse, Kathie 2
Nicholson, Juanita 2
Olshansky, Eugene 2
Orejudos, Domingo 2
Oukrainsky, Serge, 1886-1972 2
Pryor, Ruth, 1906-2001 2
Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 2
Royal Ballet 2
Schulze, Mark 2
Shineflug, Nana 2
Stevens, Thomas Wood, 1880-1942 2
Stifler, Venetia Chakos 2
Stodelle, Ernestine 2
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