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Holm, Hanya

 Person

Biography

Modern dancer, choreographer and dance educator

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Alumni Meeting, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0068.0004.00001
Abstract

Emerson Buckley (seated, far left) Hanya Holm (standing, left) and Frank Ricketson Jr. (standing, right) at the head table at the Central City Opera Alumni Meeting in 1966.

Dates: 1966

Ballad of Baby Doe, 1956-1959

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001
Abstract

This folder contains black and white photographs from the Central City Opera House production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.'' Photographs of the World Premiere performance of the Ballad of Baby Doe, directed by Hanya Holm during the years 1956-1959.

Dates: 1956-1959

Ballad of Baby Doe Cast and Crew Take a Bow, between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00006
Abstract ''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' cast, dramatists, musicians, and directors take a bow after a performance at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado. Front row, left to right: Douglas Moore (composer), Emerson Buckley (music director), Walter Cassel (baritone, portrayed Horace Tabor), Martha Lipton (mezzo-soprano, portrayed Augusta Tabor), Dolores Wilson (soprano, portrayed Elizabeth ''Baby Doe'' Tabor), John Latouche (librettist), Hanya Holm (co-director and choreographer),...
Dates: between 1956-1959

Ballad of Baby Doe Dramatists and Directors, between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00001
Abstract

''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' dramatists and directors (left to right) Edward Levy (co-director), Hanya Holm (co-director and choreographer), Douglas Moore (composer), and John Latouche (librettist) pose for a publicity photograph at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado. The Central City Opera House was the site of the 1956 world premiere of the opera ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''

Dates: between 1956-1959

Box 2: Hanya Holm Materials, 1937-2002

 File — Box D025.0002: Series D025.03 [Barcode: U186023288813]
Identifier: D025.03.0002
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 3 of 4 contains newspaper clippings, magazine articles, programs, brochures, correspondence, musical instruments, photographs, and book materials for Eve Gentry's "The Original Hanya Holm Company."

Dates: 1937-2002

Carolyn Durand Brooks and Hanya Holm, 1959

 Item
Identifier: D025.04.0001.0007.00019
Abstract

Carolyn Durand Brooks and Hanya Holm stand outside an airport terminal.

Dates: 1959

Container 9: Framed Hanya Holm Photograph

 File — Frame D025.0009: Series D025.03 [Barcode: U186018629842]
Identifier: D006.01.0102
Abstract

Framed portrait photograph of Hanya Holm taken by Marshall Brooks. The same photo exists unframed within the Photograph series.

Dates: 1937-2002

Dance Clippings: Maxine P. Munt, 1937-1946

 Item
Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001
Abstract Scrapbook created by Maxine Munt, a dancer and dance educator who studied at the Bennington School of the Dance at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont. Teachers at Bennington included Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm, Doris Humphrey, and Martha Graham. Munt went on to teach modern dance at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Adelphi College (later Adelphi University) in Long Island, New York, Ashley Hall in Charleston, South Carolina, and at Colorado College in...
Dates: 1937-1946

Group Poses Outside Colorado Ballet Center, 1979

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Identifier: D025.04.0001.0009.00003
Abstract

Vera Sears, Freidann Parker, Hanya Holm and Lillian Covillo stand outside of the Colorado Ballet Center in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1979

Hanya Holm, 1938

 Item
Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00007.00007
Abstract

Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Hanya Holm stands in the middle of a road at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont. Holm taught at Bennington School of the Dance at Bennington College, the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.

Dates: 1938

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Archival Object 51
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Subject
Choreographers 31
Snapshots 29
Dance 24
Dancers 20
Photographs 20