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France

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

Donizetti Variations

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0004.0088.00008
Abstract

Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs with an unidentified dancer in George Balanchine's ''Donizetti Variations.''

Dates: Date Unknown

European Travel Photo Album, 1908-1911

 Item
Identifier: M302.02.0002.00004
Abstract Album of 125 mounted photographs from Switzerland, France, the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Italy, 54 relating to winter sports in St. Moritz. Other scenes include yachting in Cannes, holidays in Rome, Castel Gandolfo and Peruga. The sequence begins in the winter of 1908-1909, and ends in July 1911. With a loose menu card in French from the Palace Hôtel (St. Moritz? Lucerne?), showing an 11-course meal for February 6, 1909. The card (folded to 13 x 15 cm.) is autographed by around 25 fellow...
Dates: 1908-1911

Françoise Sagan's ''Le Rendez-Vous Manqué'', after 1958

 Item
Identifier: D004.01.0002.00050
Abstract

Souvenir program for Le Balllet-Théatre Français' in Françoise Sagan's Le Rendez-vous Manqué's performance on 1959? at Le Ballet-Théatre Français in [France]. Principal performers: Toni Lander, Vladimir Skouratoff, Noelle Adam... [et. al.] ; choreography by John Taras and Don Lurio. Presented by: Gilbert Miller in association with Jules Borkon. Works performed include: Le Rendez-vous Manqué (The Broken Date). Series 02 contains another copy of this program.

Dates: after 1958

Greek Dancer, 1840 - 1919

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Identifier: d002.01.0004.0014.00001
Abstract

A print of an illustration by Auguste Rodin of a greek dancer.

Dates: 1840 - 1919

Imperial Stamp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M285
Abstract

The Imperial Stamp Collection was housed at the Library and given to Special Collections when that department was organized in the 1960s. The Collection consists of world maps with stamps from the colonies of the Dutch, German, Italian, French and British Empires together with pages for the Belgian Congo and United States possessions.

Dates: 1914-1940

Killing the Killer, Lindbergh's Triumph, Hoover Inauguration at Washington, Ancient Rome: The Strong-hold of the Caesars

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Identifier: B229.02.0033.0024
Abstract

Silent black and white films depicting: a mongoose killing a cobra, feteing of Charles Lindbergh in Europe and America, the inauguration of President Herbert Hoover, and historic sites around Rome, Italy.

Dates: 1924-1981

Le Ballet-Theatre Contemporain, 1972 November 9-12

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Identifier: D004.01.0001.00023
Abstract Souvenir program for the Le Ballet-Theatre Contemporain's American tour performances on 1972? in New York. Principal performers: Martine Parmain, Muriel Belmondo, Vera Filatoff, James Urbain, Jacques Dombrowsky, Itchko Lazarov, Therese Thoreux, Dominique Mercy, Liliane Ferro. Presented by: L'Association Francaise D'Action Artistique and the Cultural Services of the French Embasy. Sponsor: L'Association Francaise D'Action Artistique. Works performed include: Danses Concertantes...
Dates: 1972 November 9-12

Les Ballets Janine Charrat de France, 1956

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Identifier: D004.01.0001.00024
Abstract Souvenir program for Les Ballets Janine Charrat de France's performances on the Summer of 1956 in New York. Principal performers: Janine Charrat (choreographer), Helene Triline, Josette Clavier, Juan Giuliano, Heino Hallhuber, Anna Kareen. Presented by: Columbia Artists Management, Inc. Works performed include: Domino (choreographer, Jhon Taras -- Concerto (choreographer, J. Charrat) -- Hotel de L'Esperance (choreographer, Dick Sanders) -- Les Liens (choreographer, J. Charrat) --...
Dates: 1956

Les Sylphides

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0036.00002
Abstract

Dancers from Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo perform in Fokine's ''Les Sylphides.''

Dates: Date Unknown

Les Sylphides

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0036.00003
Abstract

Dancers from Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo perform in Fokine's ''Les Sylphides.''

Dates: Date Unknown