Farrell, Suzanne, [1965]
Scope and Contents
This folder contains one 8x10" black and white photo of a ballerina on stage labeled en verso "Suzanne Farrell as Marcela/Don Quixote Act Scene 2/New York City Ballet" and stamped "Photograph by Martha Swope New York City."
Dates
- Creation: [1965]
Creator
- Swope, Martha (1928-2017) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
Martha Swope was one of the most inventive photographers of theatre and dance in the United States from 1957 to 1990. Her career began as a dancer until Jerome Robbins invited Swope to photograph rehearsals of his new musical. She accepted this invitation and continued to photograph many major plays and musicals on Broadway until the 1990s.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1 placeholder : 57 linear feet
General
Martha Swope was one of the most inventive photographers of theatre and dance in the United States from 1957 to 1990. Her career began as a dancer until Jerome Robbins invited Swope to photograph rehearsals of his new musical. She accepted this invitation and continued to photograph many major plays and musicals on Broadway until the 1990s.
General
Published
Subject
- Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- (1945-) (subject, Person)
- New York City Ballet (subject, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository