- unitid
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{"value"=>"18536", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"(S) *MGZMD 306", "type"=>"local_call"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Lynn Garafola research files on Bronislava Nijinska"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"3 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1.86 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Jerome Robbins Dance Division</span>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"The Lynn Garafola research files on Bronislava Nijinska contain research conducted by Garafola on Nijinska's diaries. Lynn Garafola is an American dance historian, critic and professor. The collection contains photocopies of the diaries of Bronislava Nijinska (1891-1972), a Russian dancer, choreographer and teacher. The photocopies written in Russian have attached Post-it notes, in English, written by Elena, a translator from Bulgaria. The collection also contains slides of Nijinska's drawings."}
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"Multiple languages"}
{"value"=>"English and Russian."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Garafola, Lynn", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Lynn Garafola is a noted dance historian, critic and commentator. Garafola's many publications span articles, editing, book reviews, translations and books, including <span class=\"title\">Diaghilev's Ballets Russes</span>, her first publication. She is a recipient of the De la Torre Bueno Prize. Garafola is a Professor of Dance at Barnard College in New York City.</p> <p>Bronislava Nijinska (1891-1972) was a Russian dancer, choreographer, and teacher of Polish descent. Her brother was Vaslav Nijinsky. Married twice, she had two children including a daughter Irina Nijinska, also a ballet dancer. Nijinska moved to the United States in 1938 where she continued her career. <span class=\"title\">Bronislava Nijinska: Early Memoirs</span> was published and edited by Irina Nijinska (1913-1991) and Jean Rawlinson.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The collection consists of photocopies of Bronislava Nijinska's diaries, with attached research notes. The photocopies, written in Russian, have attached Post-it notes written by Elena, a translator from Bulgaria. The Post-it notes are in English. The folder titles are taken from the translation/interpretation described on the Post-it notes.</p> <p>Additionally, there are slides that may be images of Nijinska drawings; the originals are held by the Library of Congress.</p>"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Donated by Lynn Garafola.</p>"}
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Valerie Wingfield in 2013.</p>"}
- accessrestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>To request materials, contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) in advance.</p>"}
- userestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>Donor retains copyright of materials. Library policy on photocopying will apply. For permission to publish, contact the curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division</p>"}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"Lynn Garafola research files on Bronislava Nijinska, (S) *MGZMD 306. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts"}