Research Catalog

  • Doris Humphrey: an artist first. An autobiography, edited and completed by Selma Jeanne Cohen. Introd. by John Martin; foreword by Charles Humphrey Woodford; chronology by Christena L. Schlundt.

    • Text
    • Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan University Press [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *MGYB (Humphrey) 73-418Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Shakers. Choreography by Doris Humphrey. Notated by Ann Hutchinson.

    • Text
    • [ca. 1950]
    • 1950
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-100Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Variations and conclusion from New dance. Choreography by Doris Humphrey. Notated by Els Grelinger; approved and copied by the Dance Notation Bureau.

    • Text
    • 1949.
    • 1949
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-100Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • With my red fires. Choreography by Doris Humphrey (1936). Music by Wallingford Reigger [i. e. Riegger] Notated by Els Grelinger [and others] under the supervision of Miss Venable in 1954. This edition of the score is by Muriel Topaz, 1965.

    • Text
    • New York, Dance Notation Bureau [c1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-103Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • The art of making dances. Edited by Barbara Pollack.

    • Text
    • London : Dance Books, [1979?],c1959.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *MGV 80-3436Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Scrapbook [microform] : clippings / D. Humphrey.

    • Text
    • 1932.
    • 1932
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZBD-336Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • The art of making dances / by Doris Humphrey ; edited by Barbara Pollack.

    • Text
    • Princeton, N.J. : Princeton Book Co., 1987.
    • 1987-1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *MGV 91-2217Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Construire la danse / Doris Humphrey ; traduit et préface par Jcquelines Robinson.

    • Text
    • Paris : Editions Bernard Coutaz, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *MGV 93-1019Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Day on earth. Piano sonata by Aaron Copland.

    • Notated music
    • [n.d.]
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-35Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Passacaglia and fugue in C minor. Choreography by Doris Humphrey. Music by J. S. Bach. As reconstructed at Juilliard by Doris Humphrey 1954-55. [Labanotation] by Lucy Venable, assisted by Joan Gainer. Checked at Connecticut College 1957 by Lucy Venable, assisted by Ann Vachon, Juliette Waung, Maureen Gillick.

    • Notated music
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau, c1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGRN 73-72 through 73-77Offsite
  • Composition class [sound recording]

    • Audio
    • 1956.
    • 1956
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Spoken word recording *MGZTC 3-15 [sound cassette] reel 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Spoken word recording *MGZTC 3-15 [sound cassette] reel 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Lecture by Doris Humphrey : Question and answer period, 1956.

    • Audio
    • 1956.
    • 1956-1107
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1361ec50-3b7a-0134-b18d-60f81dd2b63c
  • The dance as a universal language [sound recording]

    • Audio
    • 1956.
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Spoken word recording *MGZTL 4-283Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • The art of making dances, edited by Barbara Pollack.

    • Text
    • [n.d.]
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix (S) *MGZMB-ResPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Dance societies. [ca. 1936-1958] 13 folders.

    • Text
    • 1936-1958
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Memorabilia. 4 folders (ca. 30 items).

    • Text
    • 1954
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Ballet time. 1948 September 4. 1 folder (3 p.)

    • Text
    • 1948
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • The art of making dances. Edited by Barbara Pollack. [New York] October, 1958. 4 folders (182 p.)

    • Text
    • 1958
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • [Autobiography] 1958. 6 folders ([161] p.)

    • Text
    • 1958
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Composition for modern dance: notes, drafts, notation. 11 folders.

    • Text
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Essays on dance. 25 folders.

    • Text
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Lecture-demonstrations. 6 folders.

    • Text
    • 1930-1952
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Modern dance technique. 2 folders.

    • Text
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Teaching: fundamentals and methods. 4 folders.

    • Text
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • What a dancer thinks: notes and drafts by Doris Humphrey and Charles F. Woodford. [ca. 1938] 2 folders.

    • Text
    • 1938
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Dance drama. 1949. 3 folders.

    • Text
    • 1949
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Letters to Charles Francis Woodford, 1931-1943. 28 folders (170 items).

    • Text
    • 1931-1943
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Letters to Helen Mary Robinson, 1942-1958. 13 folders (52 items).

    • Text
    • 1942-1958
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19673
  • Letters, writings, and personal documents.

    • Text
  • Ritmo jondo (Deep rhythm). Choreography by Doris Humphrey, 1953. Music by Carlos Surinach. This version arranged by José Limón, assisted by Betty Jones [1964] Labanotation by Muriel Topaz, 1964-66. Property of the Dance Collection, New York Public Library.

    • Text
    • New York, Dance Notation Bureau [c1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix *MGRN-ResPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Speech given at the Dance Department, Juilliard School of Music, November 7, 1956.

    • Text
    • 1956
  • Letters to Eleanor Frampton.

    • Text
    • 1931-1958
  • The pleasures of counterpoint.

    • Text
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau] c1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZBD-127 reel 112 reel 112Offsite
  • Brandenburg concerto no. 4 [microform]

    • Text
    • New York : Dance Notation Bureau, 1972, c1962.
    • 1962-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZBD-127 reel 126 reel 126Offsite
  • The Song of the West: choreographic notes, ca. 1940. 5 l.

    • Text
    • 1940
  • Letters to Horace B. Humphrey, 1913.

    • Text
    • 1913
  • Invention.

    • Text
    • [New York] : Dance Notation Bureau, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix *MGRN 84-3355, no. 1-8Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix *ZBD-127 reel 244 reel 244Offsite
  • Correspondence, 1947. 1 item.

    • Text
    • 1947
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19696
  • Correspondence.

    • Text
    • 1936-1967
  • Birth certificate.

    • Text
    • 1895
  • Song of the West - Desert gods. Choreography by Doris Humphrey, 1939. Notation by Els Grelinger, 1950. [New York, Dance Notation Bureau, 1950?] 1 l. of diagr. 30 cm.

    • Text
    • 1950
  • The art of making dances. Edited by Barbara Pollack.

    • Text
    • London, Dance Books [1979?] c1959.
    • 1979
  • Partita V, op. 1 in G major. [3d ed.

    • Text
    • New York, Dance Notation Bureau, 1976, c1965]
    • 1976-1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZBD-127 reel 27 reel 27Offsite
  • Passacaglia and fugue in C minor.

    • Text
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau] 1954-1957, [c1967]
    • 1954-1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-127 reel 28 reel 28Offsite
  • Ritmo jondo.

    • Text
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau] 1976, [c1977]
    • 1976-1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-127 reel 29 reel 29Offsite
  • Song of the West; part three - the desert.

    • Text
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau] 1950-56, [c1957]
    • 1950-1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZBD-127 reel 30 reel 30Offsite
  • Water study; a dance in silence.

    • Text
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau, 1966, c1971]
    • 1966-1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-127 reel 31 reel 31Offsite
  • With my red fires.

    • Text
    • New York, Dance Notation Bureau, 1954-65, [c1975]
    • 1954-1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-127 reel 32 reel 32Offsite
  • Air for the G string.

    • Text
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau] 1975, [c1980]
    • 1975-1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZBD-127 reel 55 reel 55Offsite
  • Life of the bee.

    • Text
    • [New York, Dance Notation Bureau] 1956-1978, [c1980]
    • 1956-1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-127 reel 56 reel 56Offsite

No results found from Digital Research Books Beta

Digital books for research from multiple sources world wide- all free to read, download, and keep. No Library Card is Required. Read more about the project.

digital-research-book
Explore Digital Research Books Beta