New York Enthusiasts dance files

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unitid

{"value"=>"*MGZMD 381", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"18510", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"b20298289", "type"=>"local_b"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1951-1957", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1951/1957"}

date_inclusive_start

1951

date_inclusive_end

1957

keydate

1951

unittitle

{"value"=>"New York Enthusiasts dance files"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".42 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"=>"The New York Enthusiasts was an adult continuing education group led by Hans Hacker. The New York Enthusiasts dance files contain Hacker’s correspondence with various dance groups, schools, and presenters arranging for performance tickets, backstage tours and class visits, and advertisement in the group’s magazine <span class=\"title\">ZIG ZAG</span>."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"New York Enthusiasts dance files, *MGZMD 381. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts"}

origination

{"value"=>"New York Enthusiasts", "type"=>"corpname", "role"=>"creator"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>The New York Enthusiasts was an adult educational organization active from 1938 to 1984. The club's aim was to offer educational outings, lectures, and other opportunities in art, theatre, dance, politics, and history. The club's magazine, <span class=\"title\">ZIG ZAG</span>, was published from July 1946 until May 1963. During that time, the Enthusiasts attended many dance productions in the city and the greater New York area. The New York Enthusiasts were directed by Hans Hacker from the early 1940s through the late 1950s. As director, Hacker organized outings for the group and solicited articles and advertisements for <span class=\"title\">ZIG ZAG</span>.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The New York Enthusiasts dance files (1951-1957) hold Hacker's correspondence with dance groups, schools, and presenters arranging for performance tickets, backstage tours and class visits, and advertisement in the groups magazine, <span class=\"title\">ZIG ZAG</span>. Correspondents include La Meri, Martha Graham Dance Company, Metropolitan Opera Ballet School, and the Country Dance Society, among many others.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift of Hans Hacker</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Lea Jordan</span>, <span class=\"date\">2014</span></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>"}

relatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<span class=\"archref\">New York Enthusiasts papers. Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.</span> <span class=\"archref\">New York Enthusiasts records, 1938-1984, bulk (1945-1984). Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.</span>"}

extent_statement

.42 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1951

date_end

1957

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