Robert Tracy manuscript

id
9312
origination
Tracy, Robert
date statement
1996
key date
1996
identifier (local_mss)
22670
org unit
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
call number
*MGZMD 333
b-number
b20063964
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created
2014-03-25 19:07:15 UTC
updated
2026-06-25 15:07:55 UTC
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unitid
{"value"=>"*MGZMD 333", "type"=>"local_call"}
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1996", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1996"}
date_inclusive_start
1996
date_inclusive_end
1996
keydate
1996
unittitle
{"value"=>"Robert Tracy manuscript"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".21 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 box", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"id"=>"DAN", "value"=>"Jerome Robbins Dance Division"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Robert Tracy (1955-2007) was an American dance writer. This collection consists of a 1996 manuscript of his book, Goddess: Martha Graham’s Dancers Remember (1997)."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"Robert Tracy manuscript, *MGZMD 333. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts"}
origination
{"value"=>"Tracy, Robert", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Robert Tracy (1955-2007) was an American dance writer. Tracy began his career as a dancer, studying at Skidmore College and later at the American School of Ballet in New York City. Tracy began writing about dance in the 1980s, and wrote several books, including Balanchine’s Ballerinas: Conversations With the Muses (1983), and Goddess: Martha Graham’s Dancers Remember (1997). He edited and contributed to several newspapers including the New York Times, Vanity Fair, and Dance. In addition to writing about dance, Tracy wrote about film, music, art, and theater.</p> <p>Robert Tracy died in New York City in 2007.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This collection consists of a 1996 manuscript of Robert Tracy’s book, Goddess: Martha Graham’s Dancers Remember (Limelight Editions, 1997). The manuscript is annotated with copy edits and notes relating to the placement of images within the book. The images within the manuscript are black and white photocopies adhered to the pages.</p>"}
arrangement
{"value"=>"<p>The manuscript is in reading-order.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Donated by Roxanna Font, Limelight Editions, 1998.</p>"}
processinfo
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Robyn Hjermstad</span>, <span class=\"date\">2013</span></p>"}
{"value"=>"<p>Original order was maintained.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Dance Division at dance@nypl.org.</p>"}
extent_statement
.21 linear feet (1 box)
date_start
1996
date_end
1996

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