- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"3 linear feet in 44 legal size folders", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 cartons", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- unitid
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{"value"=>"*MGZMD 111", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19756", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"ca. 1953-ca. 1986", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1953/1986"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Maine Folk Dance Camp dance instructions and sheet music"}
- repository
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{"value"=>"The <span class=\"corpname\">New York Public Library for the Performing Arts</span> <span class=\"subarea\">Jerome Robbins Dance Division</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"The materials of the Maine Folk Dance Camp are mainly comprised of the sheet music and dance step instructions for a variety of folk dances (with a few social dances) of different nationalities. It also includes a small number of research papers and bibliography on folk traditions of different countries, such as marriage ceremonies, harvest festivals, etc. The papers were arranged in two series (see organization section)."}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"Maine Folk Dance Camp dance instructions and sheet music, *MGZMD 111. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Maine Folk Dance Camp", "type"=>"corpname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>The Main Folk Dance Camp was founded in 1949 by Jane Farwell. The camp, located in Bridgton, Maine, offered summer-long classes in folk dance and music. It was directed for numerous years by Mary Ann and Michael Herman, who also directed the Folk Dance House of New York City.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The materials of the Maine Folk Dance Camp are mainly comprised of the sheet music and dance step instructions for a variety of folk dances (with a few social dances) of different nationalities. It also includes a small number of research papers and bibliography on folk traditions of different countries, such as marriage ceremonies, harvest festivals, etc. The papers were arranged in two series (see organization section).|||The collection provides no background information about the Maine Folk Dance Camp. For more information about Maine Folk Dance Camp see:|||*MGZA Maine Folk Dance Camp, 1953-. Newsletter.|||*MGZR Maine Folk Dance Camp. Clippings File.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Maine Folk Dance Camp dance instructions and sheet music is arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/dan/19756#c368178'>I. Sheet Music and Dance Step Instructions</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>In the first series the material is organized alphabetically by country and within countries alphabetically by the titles of the dances. The music and instructions are kept together. The authenticity of some of the dances is questionable, but they are left as identified by the Maine Folk Dance Camp staff.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/dan/19756#c368568'>II. Research papers</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>In the second series the research papers are organized alphabetically by country, with the exception of the wedding ceremonies study. Those papers are placed at the end of the series with the alphabetical list of the countries.</p></div></li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
- arrangement
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{"value"=>"<ol> <li> I. Sheet music and dance step instructions</li> <li> II. Research papers</li></ol>", "supress_display"=>true}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Maine Folk Dance Camp.</p>"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1953
- date_inclusive_end
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1986
- keydate
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1953
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"English"}
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Irina Klyagin.</p>"}
- extent_statement
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3 linear feet in 44 legal size folders (2 cartons)
- date_start
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1953
- date_end
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1986