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Lincoln Kirstein papersca. 1914-1991(S) *MGZMD 97

Processed by Henley Haslam.

Summary

Creator: Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996

Title: Lincoln Kirstein papers

Date: ca. 1914-1991

Size: 445 folders in 25 document size boxes

Source: Gift. Lincoln Kirstein. Received: November 29, 1993.

Abstract: The papers of Lincoln Edward Kirstein, b.1907, cover the period from c. 1914 to 1991, andpertain both to his career and to his private and family life.

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Preferred citation: Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-Papers, (S) *MGZMD 97, Jerome Robbins Dance Division,The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Language of the Material: English

Processing note: Processed by Henley Haslam.

Creator HistoryAmerican ballet director, writer, and dance historian, 1907-1995. Lincoln Kirstein was born inRochester, NY, educated at Harvard (B.A. 1929, M.A. 1930). He married Fidelma Cadmus, sister ofartist, Paul Cadmus, in 1941 and served in the U.S. Army 1943-45. He co-founded School of AmericanBallet with George Balanchine and Edward M.M. Warburg in 1934. Participated in the founding and/ordirection of American Ballet in 1935, Ballet Caravan 1936-41, Ballet Society in 1946, and becamegeneral director of the succeeding company, New York City Ballet in 1948. Lincoln Kirstein careerincluded work with visual artists and writers on various projects. His publications in dance include:

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Dance Index, 1942-48; books on Fokine, Nijinsky, New York City Ballet, a history of theatrical dance,and assistance to Romola Nijinsky in the biography of her husband, 1932-33. He retired from New YorkCity Ballet and School of American Ballet in 1989. Kirstein was known as a sponsor (1959-60) ofJapanese theater in the United States. He was the recipient of many distinguished awards.

Scope and Content NoteThe papers of Lincoln Edward Kirstein, b.1907, cover the period from c. 1914 to 1991, and pertain bothto his career and to his private and family life. The bulk of the collection consists of originals and somecopies (with some photos, negatives and clippings enclosed) of correspondence with dancers, artists,sculptors, musicians as well as with family and friends including war letters to his friends and letter rehis testamentary wishes. The collection also contains typescripts of articles, poems, stories, libretti andscenarios; clippings of reviews; miscellaneous materials representing Kirstein's interests other thanballet: i.e. theatre, art, architecture, photography and Japanese cultural traditions. The headings addedfor clarity are in brackets []; Lincoln Kirstein's notes written on the original folders are in parenthesis (),also his are "cf"notes [confer, compare]. Many items are fragile and require special handling. Language:English, French, Spanish and Japanese

The collection has been left as arranged by Lincoln Kirstein with his headings established for thefolders. Some rearrangements were made to follow the chronological order within the folders. Files arearranged alphabetically by person or subject, with many subjects kept under Kirstein, Lincoln [underrespective headings]. A separate list of see under for major companies and some other titles isappended to the folder list. Some organizations and people have correspondence in two or moreplaces. The items were left where they were found, and "see also" headings were added. With thelarger alphabetical listing, items are mostly in chronological ascending order within the individualperson's or organization's folders, with the exception of "no date" items.

The headings added for clarity are in brackets []; Lincoln Kirstein's notes written on the original foldersare in parenthesis (), also his are "cf" notes [confer, compare].

Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by folder heading and chronologically within folders

Key Terms

SubjectsBallet -- History -- 20th centuryBallet -- United States

TitlesBugaku (Choreographic work : Balanchine)Duel (Choreographic work : Dollar)Figure in the carpet (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

NamesAshton, Frederick, 1904-1988Balanchine, GeorgeBaum, Morton, 1905-1968Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980

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Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959Berman, Eugene, 1899-1972Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976Buckle, RichardCadmus, Paul, 1904-1999Cage, BettyCagney, James, 1899-1986Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004Chapman, Robert HarrisChase, Lucia, 1897-1986Cha_vez, Carlos, 1899-1978Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984Chujoy, Anatole, 1894-1969Colville, Alex, 1920-2013Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990Cornell, JosephCraft, RobertCurtiss, Mina Kirstein, 1896-De Mille, AgnesDenby, Edwin, 1903-1983Draper, Muriel, 1886-1952Edwards, Hugh L.Ewart, GavinForster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970Graham, MarthaHawkins, ErickHumphrey, Doris, 1895-1958Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996Lachaise, Gaston, 1882-1935Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987Lynes, George Platt, 1907-1955Martin, John Joseph, 1893-Marti_nez, Jose_, 1913?-1997Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007Oliver, Mari_a Rosa, 1898-1977Perlin, Bernard, 1918-Pickens, AltonPorter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980Quennell, Peter, 1905-1993Rambert, MarieReed, Joseph Verner, 1902-1973Rimmer, William, 1816-1879Robbins, JeromeRockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964Sitwell, Osbert, 1892-1969Smith, Oliver Lemuel, 1918-1994Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995Stout, George L. (George Leslie)Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971Warburg, Edward M. M.DHCA

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Container List

Ab. 1 f. 1 A - Miscellaneous (1 Items)

f. 1 Abbott, John (1 Items)

f. 1 Ames, Winslow 1981 (1 Items)

f. 1 Andriessen, Jurriaan 1951 (1 Items)

f. 1 Armestead, Horace 1952 (1 Items)

f. 1 Arnell, Richard 1953-54 (2 Items)

f. 1 Ashton, Geoffrey 1981 (2 Items)

f. 1 Ayrton, Michael (1 Items)

f. 1 “Joe” 1947 (1 Items)

b. 1 f. 2 Abbott, Jere 1947-81 (15 Items)

American Dressage Instituteb. 1 f. 3 1967-71 (20 Items)

b. 1 f. 4 1972 (10 Items)

b. 1 f. 5 American Shakespeare Festival 1953-76 (20 Items)

b. 1 f. 6 Antheil, George 1953 (14 Items)

Ashton, Frederickb. 1 f. 7 1948-53 (18 Items)

b. 1 f. 8 (11 Items)

B

B - Miscellaneousb. 1 f. 9 Barber, Samuel 1952-53 (2 Items)

f. 9 Barlow, Sam (1 Items)

f. 9 Berkeley, Lenox 1981 (1 Items)

f. 9 Bernstein, Aline (1 Items)

f. 9 Binney, Ed 1977 (1 Items)

f. 9 Bird, Alan 1950-52 (5 Items)

f. 9 Blitzstein, Marc 1949-53 (6 Items)

f. 9 Bolender, Todd [?] 1948 (1 Items)

f. 9 Bradley, Lionel 1950 (1 Items)

f. 9 Bromfield, Louis (1 Items)

f. 9 Brook, Peter 1979 (1 Items)

b. 1 f. 10 Balanchine, George 1947-80 (20 Items)

b. 1 f. 11 Baum, Morton 1952-53 (18 Items)

Beaton, Cecilb. 1 f. 12 1949-80 (14 Items)

b. 1 f. 13 (11 Items)

b. 1 f. 14 Beaumont, Cyril 1950 (4 Items)

b. 1 f. 15 Berenson, Bernhard 1948-49 (8 Items)

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Guide to theLincoln Kirstein papers

b. 1 f. 16 Berman, Eugene 1950-52 (9 Items)

B (cont.)

b. 1 f. 17 Bouverie, David and Alice 1948-49 (19 Items)

b. 1 f. 18 Britten, Benjamin 1950-53 (4 Items)

Buckle, Richardb. 2 f. 19 1949-65 (16 Items)

b. 2 f. 20 1974-76 (19 Items)

b. 2 f. 21 1977-79 (18 Items)

b. 2 f. 22 1980-81 (11 Items)

Cb. 2 f. 23-25 Cadmus, Paul 1943-1945 (53 Items)

b. 2 f. 26 Cage, Betty 1950 (3 Items)

see also New York City Ballet, Tours

b. 2 f. 27 Cagney, James 1974-79 (7 Items)

b. 2 f. 28 Calder, Alexander 1946 (3 Items)

b. 2 f. 29 Carter, Elliott 1964 (1 Items)

b. 2 f. 30 Cartier-Bresson, Henri 1946-76 (14 Items)

b. 2 f. 31 Cats 1950-82 (17 Items)

b. 2 f. 32 Chapin, Schyler 1973 (1 Items)

Chapman, Robertb. 2 f. 33 1949-52 (21 Items)

b. 2 f. 34 1953-54 (23 Items)

b. 2 f. 35 1976 (9 Items)

b. 2 f. 36 Chase, Lucia 1947-48 (16 Items)

Chavez, Carlosb. 2 f. 37 1944-53 (13 Items)

b. 2 f. 38 1955-56 (13 Items)

b. 2 f. 39 Christensen, Lew 1949-53 (15 Items)

b. 2 f. 40 Chujoy, Anatole 1946-53 (28 Items)

b. 3 f. 41 Churchill, Winston 1965 (2 Items)

City Center of Music and Dramab. 3 f. 42 1952 (11 Items)

b. 3 f. 43 1953-61 (14 Items)

b. 3 f. 44 1980 (5 Items)

b. 3 f. 45 Clarke, Mary 1952-82 (11 Items)

Colville, Alexb. 3 f. 46 1954-57 (13 Items)

b. 3 f. 47 1958-59 (18 Items)

b. 3 f. 48 1960-62 (18 Items)

b. 3 f. 49 1963-69 (18 Items)

b. 3 f. 50 1970-74 (15 Items)

b. 3 f. 51 1975-78 (11 Items)

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Copland, Aaron

C (cont.)

b. 3 f. 52 1948-1953 Aug (10 Items)

b. 3 f. 53 1953-1954 Oct (15 Items)

b. 3 f. 54 Cornell, Joseph 1946-53 (5 Items)

Craft, Robertb. 4 f. 55 1948-49 (11 Items)

b. 4 f. 56 1950-59 (17 Items)

b. 4 f. 57 1960-68 (24 Items)

b. 4 f. 58 1970-75 (10 Items)

Curtiss, Minab. 4 f. 59 1944-49 (16 Items)

b. 4 f. 60 1950-52 (15 Items)

b. 4 f. 61 1953-55 (20 Items)

b. 4 f. 62 Customs 1950-52 (11 Items)

b. 4 f. 63 Customs House 1952-54 (12 Items)

D

D - Miscellaneousb. 4 f. 64 D'Amboise, Jacques 1976 (2 Items)

b. 4 f. 64 De Lamar, Alice (4 Items)

f. 64 Dean, [Winton?] 1951 (1 Items)

f. 64 Denham, S. J 1946 (1 Items)

f. 64 Duell, Joseph and Daniel 1976 (2 Items)

f. 64 Duncan-Jones, A.S 1950 (2 Items)

b. 4 f. 65 Dadd, Richard 1970-71 (10 Items)

b. 4 f. 66 Dance-Dervishes (8 Items)

b. 4 f. 67 De Mille, Agnes 1948-76 (8 Items)

Denby, Edwinb. 4 f. 68 1947-54 (19 Items)

b. 4 f. 69 (14 Items)

b. 4 f. 70 Draper, Muriel 1946-53 (23 Items)

b. 4 f. 71 Dreyfus Case (8 Items)

E

E - Miscellaneousb. 4 f. 72 Easby, Dudley T., Jr 1950 (1 Items)

f. 72 Ede, Tim [?] 1950-52 (2 Items)

b. 4 f. 73 Eakins Press Foundation (Leslie Katz) 1970-76 (19 Items)

[re Nadelman]

b. 4 f. 74 East Harlem Cultural Center Project 1973-74 (3 Items)

Edwards, Hughb. 4 f. 75 1948 (12 Items)

b. 4 f. 76 1951-54, 1976 (18 Items)

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b. 5 f. 77 Einem, Gottfried von 1953 (5 Items)

E (cont.)

Ewart, Gavinb. 5 f. 78 1974-76 (17 Items)

b. 5 f. 79 1977-79 (13 Items)

b. 5 f. 80 1980 (12 Items)

b. 5 f. 81-82 1981 (15 Items)

b. 5 f. 83 1982-83 (23 Items)

b. 5 f. 84 1984 (16 Items)

b. 5 f. 85 1985 (25 Items)

b. 5 f. 86 1986 (18 Items)

b. 5 f. 87 1987 (20 Items)

b. 5 f. 88 1988 (13 Items)

b. 5 f. 89 1989-91 (21 Items)

b. 5 f. 90 poetry n.d. - (20 Items)

b. 5 f. 91 photographs and poetry n.d. - (18 Items)

F

F - Miscellaneousb. 5 f. 92 Fitts, Dudley 1954 (1 Items)

f. 92 Flye, Rev. James Harold 1980-81 (4 Items)

f. 92 Fonteyn, Margot (1 Items)

f. 92 Forrest, David V 1981 (1 Items)

f. 92 Foxe, Arthur N 1975 (1 Items)

f. 92 Freeman, John 1981 (1 Items)

f. 92 Fryer, Jonathan 1976 (1 Items)

b. 5 f. 93 Figure in the Carpet 1960 (8 Items)[contains background articles, libretto]

b. 5 f. 94 Ford Foundation 1952-75 (14 Items)

Forster, E: M. (Morgan)b. 5 f. 95 1936-49 (14 Items)

b. 5 f. 96 1950-52, 1981 (17 Items)

b. 5 f. 97 Fussell, Paul 1977 (3 Items)

G

G - Miscellaneousb. 6 f. 98 Garnett, David 1961 (1 Items)

f. 98 Garnett, Oliver 1979 (2 Items)

f. 98 Gastelum, Plutarco 1948-49 (3 Items)

f. 98 Gibbs, Chris (1 Items)

f. 98 Gielgud, John (1 Items)

f. 98 Ginastera, Alberto 1943-45 (2 Items)

f. 98 Giuliani, Mauro (1 Items)

f. 98 Gorer, Geoffrey 1949 (4 Items)

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f. 98 Gosling, Nigel 1981 (2 Items)

G - Miscellaneous (cont.)G (cont.)

f. 98 Gourielli-Tchkonia, Princess 1948 (1 Items)

f. 98 Graham, Dick (1 Items)[missing end of letter]

f. 98 Gregory, Katherine 1966 (1 Items)

f. 98 Grigson, [Geoffrey?] (1 Items)

f. 98 Gross, Sara Chokla 1947-48 (2 Items)

f. 98 Gruskin, Mary 1949 (1 Items)

b. 6 f. 99 Godine, David 1975-81 (10 Items)

b. 6 f. 100 Goodwin, Philip 1947-51 (11 Items)

Graham, Marthab. 6 f. 101 1940-51 (10 Items)

b. 6 f. 102 (5 Items)

H

H - Miscellaneousb. 6 f. 103 Hancock, Walker 1981 (3 Items)

f. 103 Hawkins, Francis 1952 (1 Items)

f. 103 Hawthorne, Hope (1 Items)

f. 103 Hayden, Melissa (1 Items)

f. 103 Hepburn, Katherine (1 Items)

f. 103 Hopper, Edward 1953 (2 Items)

f. 103 Horan, Kinch 1948 (1 Items)

f. 103 Houseman, John 1953 (1 Items)

f. 103 Hull, Helen H (3 Items)

f. 103 Humphrey, Doris 1951 (1 Items)

b. 6 f. 104 Harewood, Lord 1950-77 (5 Items)

b. 6 f. 105 Harrah, Robert 1981 (8 Items)[re Eugene Smith]

b. 6 f. 106 Harvard Society for Contemporary Art, By-Laws (3 Items)

b. 6 f. 107 Harvard University 1926-31 (3 Items)

b. 6 f. 108 Hawkins, Erick 1976-77 (2 Items)

b. 6 f. 109 Horner, David 1948-49 (10 Items)

Ib. 6 f. 110 Institute of Contemporary Art 1950 (14 Items)

[includes typescript by LK, “American Symbolic Realism”]

J

J - Miscellaneousb. 6 f. 111 Jebb, Sir Gladwyn 1953 (2 Items)

f. 111 Jones, Robert Edmond 1946-47 (2 Items)

b. 6 f. 112 Jacob's Pillow 1947-48 (4 Items)

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Japan - “1959”[contains correspondence re Bugakuand from Donald Richie, Meredith Weatherby]

J (cont.)

b. 6 f. 113 1952-57 (4 Items)

b. 6 f. 114 1958 (20 Items)

b. 7 f. 115 1959 Jan.-June (18 Items)

b. 7 f. 116 1959 July-Dec (22 Items)

b. 7 f. 117 1960, Jan.-May (21 Items)

b. 7 f. 118 1960, July-1961, (17 Items)

b. 7 f. 119 manuscript n.d. - (1 Items)[“The White Gooks” by Donald Ritchie]

Japan - Bunraku, Gagaku, Kabuki[contains programs, libretto for Grand Kabuki, some correspondence]

b. 7 f. 120 1962-71 (14 Items)

b. 7 f. 121-121a Japan - Kabuki, Gagaku, misc (32 Items)[contains photos, postcards, clippings]

Japan - Martial Arts, Music[contains information re possible presentation at Seattle World's Fair]

b. 7 f. 122 1959-65 (22 Items)

b. 7 f. 123 (18 Items)

b. 8 f. 124 Japan - Photographs (25 Items)[contains photographs and negatives of sculpture, paintings, play/films]

b. 8 f. 125 Johnson, Philip 1949-81 (15 Items)

K

K - Miscellaneousb. 8 f. 126 Karinska, Barbara 1975 (1 Items)

f. 126 Keynes, Lydia 1950 (2 Items)

f. 126 Keynes, Milo 1981 (3 Items)

f. 126 Kirkpatrick, Ralph 1949 (1 Items)

f. 126 Knell, Peter 1980 (1 Items)

f. 126 Kohler, Ambassador 1963 (1 Items)

f. 127 Karsavina, Tamara 1974 (1 Items)

f. 128 Kindersley, David (stone-cutter) 1972-73 (1 Items)

KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN

[Family and Early Years]

Parents[cf. LK, photographs, family and early years]

b. 8 f. 129 Correspondence 1927-52 (12 Items)

b. 8 f. 130 Miscellaneous items (8 Items)

Album of illustrations of “Shingleside,” Louis N. Stein

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Boston Public Library wall paintings of the Holy Grail

Miscellaneous items (cont.)Parents (cont.)

[Family and Early Years] (cont.)KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN (cont.)

K (cont.)

Clippings and photograph, dedication of Kirstein Hall at Beth IsraelHospital, Boston 1953

Booklet on lace - “Don de Madame H. Curtiss-Kirstein,” 1965

b. 8 f. 131 Letters from LK's Mother to Julius Marx c.1939-75 (28 Items)

b. 8 f. 132 Early Letters (17 Items)[includes photograph of a house and 2 negatives; to/from family? and from Alec [Pa???],London, 1924-25]

b. 8 f. 133 Childhood Letters from LK 1914-18 (18 Items)

b. 8 f. 134-139 Berkshire School c.1923-24 (109 Items)

[includes letters to family from LK, a play-story, and a series of block prints perhaps by LK]

b. 9 f. 140 Camp Timanous c.1919-20 (20 Items)[letters to family from LK from Camp Timanous, Wolfeboro Camp, Luther Gulick Camps;interesting letter from camp director re Lincoln and George, 9-12-20]]

War Correspondence from Mina Curtiss et al c. 1943-46[contains letters from Mina Curtiss, Paul Cadmus, George Kirstein, “Jerry,” Robert EdmondJones, “Charles,” “Mools,” “Chris”, J.A. Martinez]

b. 9 f. 141 1943-44 (15 Items)

b. 9 f. 142 1945-46 (10 Items)

b. 9 f. 143 (12 Items)

War Letters 1943-45[contains letters from George Kirstein, Robert C. Smith from Library of Congress, “M” fromNational Gallery of Art, “Charles or Charlie,” “Mools or Moobs,” Timothy S. Buckley, J.A.Martinez; plans for “Project for an Exhibition of French Culture”]

b. 9 f. 144 1944 (12 Items)

b. 9 f. 145 Kirstein, George 1944-59 (4 Items)

[Dance]see also Play Scripts and Ballet Libretti

see also Writings- Writings on Dance

b. 9 f. 146 Ballet Associates in America, Inc 1950-53 (12 Items)

b. 9 f. 147 Ballet Caravan c.1948-53 (4 Items)

b. 9 f. 148 Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo (S.J. Denham) 1952 (6 Items)

Ballet Societyb. 9 f. 149 1946-47 (14 Items)

b. 9 f. 150 1948-49 (20 Items)

b. 9 f. 151 1950-61 (19 Items)

b. 9 f. 152 Contributions 1953-55 (14 Items)

New York City Ballet

General:[includes paper, “The Triumph of Neptune;” scenario for a Balanchine ballet with music bySamuel Barber; scenario for The Gardenby Lew Christensen; program notes for TheNutcracker]

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b. 9 f. 153 1950-62 (11 Items)

General: (cont.)New York City Ballet (cont.)

[Dance] (cont.)KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN (cont.)

K (cont.)

b. 9 f. 154 1971-78 (17 Items)

b. 9 f. 155 1980 (11 Items)

b. 9 f. 156 Miscellaneous 1953-77 (9 Items)[includes 1977 certificate of incorporation, proposed by-laws; correspondence with WhiteHouse re Maria Tallchief and Press Club award]

b. 10 f. 157 Bicentennial 1962-76 (27 Items)

b. 10 f. 158 Bloom, Phillip (Financial Statistics, Press Releases) 1952-53 (10 Items)

b. 10 f. 159 British Embassy 1950 (5 Items)

b. 10 f. 160 Fan Letters 1946-54 (18 Items)

b. 10 f. 161 Letters from Dancers to LK 1951-53 (9 Items)[includes 1953 one to Melissa Hayden, one from Job Sanders 1952]

b. 10 f. 162 Movie and Film Possibilities 1947-53 (11 Items)

[includes correspondence from Chandler Cowles]

Reviewsb. 10 f. 163 1952-72 (17 Items)

[includes translations of reviews of 1972 Russian tour]

b. 10 f. 164 1973-79 (18 Items)[includes London, Paris, 1979]10

b. 10 f. 165 School of American Ballet 1943-78 (16 Items)

Tours, Seasonsb. 10 f. 166 Chicago Season spring 1951 (8 Items)

Tours 1950-53[includes undated letter from George Balanchine re repertoire and tour in 1952; 9-23-50and 4-2-51 letters from Raffaello de Banfield re score for Combat[?]; letters from BettyCage, Tony Arnell, Anatole Chujoy]

b. 10 f. 167 1950-51 (6 Items)

b. 10 f. 168 1952 Apr.-June (21 Items)

b. 10 f. 169 July 4-20 (11 Items)

b. 10 f. 170 July 22-31 (14 Items)

b. 10 f. 171 Aug.-Sept (13 Items)

b. 10 f. 171a Tour 1953 July-Aug (1 Items)

b. 10 f. 172 Coronation Program 1953 (13 Items)

Tour Europe 1953

Correspondence[includes letters from Betty Cage]

b. 10 f. 173 Sept (17 Items)

b. 10 f. 174-175 Oct (43 Items)

b. 11 f. 176 Miscellaneous (7 Items)[includes extracts of Italian reviews]

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b. 11 f. 177 Tours c. 1963 (2 Items)[contains typescript of article, “Cultural Confrontation,” and letter from “Rocky,” Moscow, 1-12-63]

[Dance] (cont.)KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN (cont.)

K (cont.)

b. 11 f. 178 Tchaikovsky Festival Spring 1981 (4 Items)

b. 11 f. 179 Summer Season at Saratoga 1981 (5 Items)

b. 11 f. 180 United Nations 1951-52 (23 Items)

b. 11 f. 181 U.S. Dept. of State 1950-53 (20 Items)

b. 11 f. 182 Translation of “The Origin of the Pointe in the Classical Ballet,” by PietDeses 1950 (2 Items)

[Writings by LK]b. 11 f. 183 Newell Convers Wyeth: A Personal Memoir (4 Items)

b. 11 f. 184 Writings in the New York Review of Books 1976-81 (12 Items)

Poem, “Pavilions”

Review of Afterimages (Croce)

“The Ballet and the Public: Notes from a Diary”

Review of Diaghilev (Buckle)

Reviews of My Theater Life (Bournonville/McAndrew) and The King'sBallet Master (Terry)

Review of The Face of Lincoln (ed. Mellon)

Review of Ezra Pound and the Visual Arts (ed. Zinnes) and Ezra Poundand His World (Ackroyd)

Review of Lincoln Center: The Building of an Institution (Young)b. 11 f. 185 Articles for the New Republic 1949-53 (20 Items)

“The Fine Arts: In England”

“Artists and Critics: A Survey”

“The Fine Arts: Centrifugal, Centripetal”

“The Fine Arts: Symbol and Device”

“Malraux's Masterpiece”

“The Fine Arts: The Abstract Style”

“The Fine Arts: Abstract and Concrete”

“Aspects of French Taste”

“Art Books for Christmas”

“The Problem of Sculpture”

“Poet and Prophet” - Review of South American Journey (Frank)

Reviews of “Recent Latin American Novels”

“The Viennese Objects”

Correspondence - the New Republicb. 11 f. 186 1948-49 (26 Items)

b. 11 f. 187 1950-52 (15 Items)

b. 11 f. 188 Paper for Jewish Theological Seminary of America, “Moral Problems inthe Performing Arts,” 1953 (9 Items)

Writings on Literature, History, Politics

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Boston Evening American c. 1931-32

Writings on Literature, History, Politics (cont.)[Writings by LK] (cont.)

KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN (cont.)K (cont.)

b. 12 f. 189 “Books and Characters” column (23 Items)

b. 12 f. 189 “Trotsky Puts Russia in New Light” (1 Items)

b. 12 f. 189 Atlantic Monthly 1944 (1 Items)

“Paris Alive” by Jean-Paul Sartreb. 12 f. 189 Town and Country 1945 (1 Items)

“The Reichsmarschall's Retreat”b. 12 f. 190 The Nation (7 Items)

A Visit to `Der Stuermer'” 1945, “

The New Augustan Age” 1961, “

On the March: Montgomery” 1965, “

A Prison of Possibility” 1970, “

Marriage of Poetry and Painting” 1974, “

b. 12 f. 191 Reviews of Books Written by LK (16 Items)

The Classic Ballet

Edwin Denby, The Nation 1952

Movement and Metaphor

David Blair, Equity 1973

John Barkham, Saturday Review 1970

The New York City Ballet

Mary Clarke, Times Literary Supplement 1975

Arlene Croce, New Yorker 1973

Richard Poirier

Clive Barnes, The Times Saturday Review 1973

Nijinsky Dancing

Selma Jeanne Cohen

Robert Craft, New York Review 1976

Clement Crisp, Dance Gazette

Clement Crisp, Financial Times 1975

Oleg Kerensky, Gay News

Elizabeth Varady, Boston Sunday Herald Advertiser 1976

Elie Nadelman

Albert Elsen 1974

Lay This Laurel

Michael Richmanb. 12 f. 192 Flesh is Heir 1932 (9 Items)

b. 12 f. 193 Fiction by Lincoln Kirstein - Articles (5 Items)

“The Complete Whifflepink,” Harvard Advocate 1927

“For Lincoln” [2 paragraphs from Flesh is Heir] 1929

“Nothing at All,” Harper's Magazine 1932

“Incident the Monastery,”

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“For My Brother” (1)

[Writings by LK] (cont.)KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN (cont.)

K (cont.)

b. 12 f. 194 Sections of manuscript, pp. 329-396 (7 Items)

b. 12 f. 195 Correspondence 1943-81 (10 Items)[includes “My Uncle T.P.”]

“Baby Colonel”b. 12 f. 196 Synopsis (1 Items)

b. 12 f. 197 Typescript 1947 (1 Items)

Rhymes of a PFC - Correspondence, Reviews[includes reference to historical importance of Rhymes of a PFCby Paul Fussell in review ofScannell, poets of World War II]

b. 12 f. 198 1961-66 (11 Items)

b. 12 f. 199 1971-79 (20 Items)

b. 12 f. 200 Poems rejected (1 Items)

b. 12 f. 201 Book jacket (3 Items)

War Letters to LK[includes xeroxes of 4-21-45 letter from Aaron Copland, 8-25-44 and 10-11-44 letters fromArchibald MacLeish, 9-11-44 letter from Paul Tchelitcheff, transcript of article “Siqueiros:Painter and Revolutionary” by LK, 3-5-45 letter from Leslie Judd Switzer re UnionPanamericana]

b. 13 f. 202 1944 (15 Items)

b. 13 f. 203 1945 (12 Items)

b. 13 f. 204 (11 Items)

War Letters[includes his reports to the Army in 1944-45]

b. 13 f. 205 1944 (7 Items)

b. 13 f. 206 1945 (18 Items)

b. 13 f. 207 Typescript of a play-comedy by LK, “Gebrauchskomedie förMilitarischerecier-Ungswissenchaft” (1 Items)

b. 13 f. 208 Typescript - “Mission South: Portraits of Latin America, 1940-1942” (2Items)

b. 13 f. 209 Writings on Dance (15 Items)

Review of Complete Book of Ballets (Beaumont), The Nation 1938

“Alec: or The Future of Choreography,” for Dance News Annual 1953

“The Monument of Diaghilew,” Dance News 1954

“The Policy of a Ballet Company,” New York City Ballet program Winter1975-76

“Lincoln Kirstein Writes,” About the House (Covent Garden) 1976

Review of Ballet: An Illustrated History (Clarke and Crisp) c. 1977

“`An Art of Excellence' in an Age of Abandoned Tradition,”

“Taste,”

“Petipa,” [missing p.1]

“On Dance,”

Some ink sketches of a set design

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b. 13 f. 210 “Postscript 1942: Dancing in North America” (3 Items)

Writings on Dance (cont.)[Writings by LK] (cont.)


Nijinsky (film project) 3rd draftb. 13 f. 211 Typescript sections (1 Items)

b. 13 f. 212 Correspondence 1970-76 (14 Items)[with Woodfall Limited, Tony Richardson, Neil Hartley]

b. 13 f. 213 Nijinsky Album 1974 (7 Items)[includes 5-24-73 letter from Romula Nijinsky regarding idea for ballet school in America;rights to Debussy music for Afternoon of a Faun]

b. 13 f. 214 Duncan, Isadora Project 1978 (3 Items)

b. 13 f. 215 See America Dancing Project (1 Items)

Articles on Art (1)b. 14 f. 216 1935-44 (8 Items)

“An Iowa Memling,” Art Front 1935 July

“Chile: Conservatism and Contemporary Expression,” 1942

“Life or Death for Abstract Art? Con: A Mild Case of Cerebrosis,” 1943Mar

“Siqueiros: Painter and Revolutionary,” 1944 Jan

“American Battle Art: 1588-1944 -

I. Military Aids and Operations,” 1944 Mar

II. Portraits and Popular Myths,” 1944 Apr

III. Important Paintings,” 1944 May

“South American Painting,” The Studio 1944 Oct

b. 14 f. 216a 1945-48 (9 Items)

“War Uncovers a Ghost of Gothic France,” 1945 May

“Pedro Figari,” 1946 Mar

“American Primitive Painting,” Panorama 1946 Apr

“Mysteries of Painting,” Mademoiselle 1946 Oct

“Elie Nadelman: 1882-1946,” Harper's Bazaar 1948 Aug

“The State of Modern Painting,” Harper's Magazine 1948 Oct

“The Problem of Sculpture,” New Republicb. 14 f. 216b 1949-51 (12 Items)

“Humanists and Magic Humanists,” Magazine of Art 1949

Review of Aesthetics and History in the Visual Arts,” (Berenson), NewRepublic 1949 Jan

“Artists and Critics: A Survey,” New Republic 1949 Apr

“The Fine Arts: Centrifugal, Centripetal,” New Republic 1949 May

“The Fine Arts: Symbol and Device,” New Republic 1949 Sept

Single page of typescript, #321 Spring 1950

“Art Books for Christmas,” New Republic 1950 Dec

“The Fine Arts: Abstract and Concrete,” New Republic

“The Fine Arts: The Abstract Style,” New Republic 1951 Apr

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“Aspects of French Taste,” Review of The Twilight of the Absolute(Malraux), New Republic 1951 Sept

1949-51 (cont.)Articles on Art (1) (cont.)


“Letter and Word,”

Articles on Art (2)b. 14 f. 216c c. 1931-1950 (5 Items)

“Books and Characters: Glory of `Radio City' Rather Dim,” BostonEvening American c.1931-32

“The Plastic Arts,” (cf. #268) New Republic c.1948

“The Fine Arts: Public Mask and Private Sorrows,” New Republic 1949Mar

“A Project for a Pocket Ruskin,” c.1950 Jan

“Poet and Critic,” c.1950

b. 14 f. 217 1952-61 (9 Items)

Article for Penn. University Museum on favorite object, (cf. #280) 1952Feb

Examples of Symbolic Realism in Western Art c. 1952 Jan

Notes on 8 paintings

“Modern Art: The Search for Symbols”

“The Ministry of Matisse,” Harper's Magazine 1952

“Matisse: Maritain: Motherwell,” New Republic c.1952

“Color and Integrity: Art Books,” The Nation 1958 Dec

“Rembrandt and the Bankers,” The Nation 1961 Dec

b. 14 f. 218 Lecture notes for “Symbolism in Modern Art” (1 Items)

b. 14 f. 219 Proposal for exhibition on Symbolic Realism in American Art at Fogg,Yale (2 Items)

b. 14 f. 220 Art Catalogues [with essays, introductions by LK] 1950-c.1970 (4 Items)[cf. “To Honor Henry McBride”

cf. Wyeth., Forward to “First Exhibition of James Wyeth Paintings”]

“Symbolic Realism,” Edwin Hewitt Gallery, New York 1950

“American Symbolic Realism,” Institute of Contemporary Arts, London1950

“The Formation of a Collection: 1954-1964,” American ShakespeareFestival Theatre and Academy, Connecticut 1964

“Yasuhide Kobashi,” New York Public Library at Lincoln Center, NewYork c.1970

b. 14 f. 221-222 Writings on Music and Drama (11 Items)

“A Project towards the Foundation of a Shakespearean RepertoryCompany,” c.1953

“Books and Characters: Chaliapin Sheds Light on Self,” Boston EveningAmerican c.1931-32

“Books and Characters,” Boston Evening American c.1931-32

“Books and Characters: Behind the Scenes in Fact,” Boston EveningAmerican 1932

“`The Furies' at Fordham,” The Nation 1942 Apr

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“Menotti's The Consul,” Opera c.1952

Writings on Music and Drama (cont.)Articles on Art (2) (cont.)


“Igor Stravinsky,” The Nation 1957 June

b. 14 f. 223 Articles and Reviews on Film and Philosophy (4 Items)

“Books and Characters,” Boston Evening American c.1931-32

Review of Cartier-Bresson's France, The Nation 1971 Mar

“Cartier-Bresson in the Orient Today”

“French Films During the Occupationb. 14 f. 224 Play Scripts and Ballet Libretti (5 Items)

[cf. Ballet Caravan for sketches of libretti for Pocahontas, Promenade, Harlequin forPresident, Yankee Clipper]

“The Birds of Valentine” (LK)

“Bacchanal” (LK) 1950

“Dixie”

“Marco Polo” [list of cast and first performance information] 1962-63?

2 unidentified sectionsb. 14 f. 225 “Bacchanal” (LK) 1950 (2 Items)

[Miscellaneous]b. 14 f. 226 Notes and Sketches (11 Items)

b. 14 f. 227 Passport 1969 (5 Items)[includes 4 small photographs]

b. 14 f. 228 East 19th Street House 1946-82 (16 Items)

b. 14 f. 229 News Clippings about LK c. 1945-81 (19 Items)[especially relating to dance and New York City Ballet]

b. 14 f. 230 Kobashi, Yasuhide 1960-81 (6 Items)

b. 14 f. 231 Kormendi, André 1943-44 (8 Items)

L

L - Miscellaneous

La-Le:b. 15 f. 232 Lacerda, Carlos 1948 (1 Items)

f. 232 Lacloche, Anne Marie 1946 (6 Items)[includes idea for ballet by Hemingway]

f. 232 Langfitt, David Douglas (1 Items)

f. 232 Langston, Eugene 1982 (1 Items)

f. 232 Lassman, Miriam Ruth 1974 (1 Items)

f. 232 Laughlin, James 1949 (1 Items)

f. 232 Layman, John 1944 (1 Items)

f. 232 Lee, Arthur 1953 (1 Items)

f. 232 Lee, Louis 1975 (1 Items)

f. 232 Lenya, Lotte 1960 (1 Items)

f. 232 Leonard, Michael 1982 (3 Items)

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Lo-Lu:

L - Miscellaneous (cont.)L (cont.)

b. 15 f. 233 Lo, David 1966 (2 Items)

f. 233 Lonsdale, Steven H c.1981 (5 Items)

f. 233 Lousada, Anthony 1982 (1 Items)

f. 233 Lowell, Robert 1961-63 (3 Items)

f. 233 Luce, Clare 1950 (3 Items)

f. 233 Lumley, Charles (1 Items)

Lachaise[mainly correspondence, often pertaining to exhibit and to interest in Lachaise's work; includesletters from Elizabeth McCausland, “Charlie,” M.Knoedler & Co., Jack C. Rich, OliverWellington, Gerald Nordland, David Finley]

b. 15 f. 234 1946-1947 May (16 Items)

b. 15 f. 235 1947 June-Dec (15 Items)

b. 15 f. 236 1948 (12 Items)

b. 15 f. 237 1949-54 (19 Items)

Lachaise, Allys [Lachaise's sister]b. 15 f. 238 Correspondence 1947-55 (9 Items)

b. 15 f. 239 “Memoirs” [copy of ms. by Allys, ] c.1964? (3 Items)

Lachaise, Gastonb. 15 f. 240 1924-35 (11 Items)

b. 15 f. 241 (10 Items)

b. 15 f. 242 + fragments of letters missing pages (10 Items)

b. 15 f. 243 Lachaise, Isabel, [Lachaise's wife] 1944-50 (16 Items)

b. 15 f. 244 Latin America (14 Items)

[include copy of letter from Alfaro Siqueiros and clippings about him]

Levin, Harryb. 15 f. 245 1947-49 (17 Items)

b. 15 f. 246 1950-54 (15 Items)

b. 15 f. 247 Leyda, Jay c. 1951-60 (13 Items)[includes “plan” for opera, Bartleby]

b. 15 f. 248 Lincoln, Abraham (18 Items)[includes correspondence re sculpture of Lincoln, quotes from books on Lincoln, photographsof a bust and a statue]

Lincoln Center[includes 6 small drawings, possibly by LK]

b. 15 f. 249 1948-64 (8 Items)

b. 15 f. 250 New York State Theater (7 Items)

b. 16 f. 251 Lindbergh, Anne M 1978-79 (3 Items)

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Loeb Drama Center[cf. “A White House Happening: A Legend after Lincoln,” a play by LK]

[includes letters from Peter Hall, George L. Stout, Roger Kozol, Jack Washington, “Goosie,”Bob Chapman, Cecil Beaton, John Lithgow, Harry Levin, Tom Mabry, Tony Richardson]

L (cont.)

b. 16 f. 252 1966- 1967 May (20 Items)

b. 16 f. 253 1967 June (17 Items)

b. 16 f. 254 Lynch, W. F (9 Items)

b. 16 f. 255 Lynes, George Platt 1952-60 (6 Items)

M

M - Miscellaneous

Mac-Mar:b. 16 f. 256 MacClaren, Rose 1950 (1 Items)

f. 256 Machamer, Steve 1981 (2 Items)

f. 256 Mack, John 1976 (1 Items)

f. 256 Maiorano, Hope (1 Items)

f. 256 March, William 1977 (1 Items)

f. 256 Marcus, Lawrence 1982 (1 Items)

Mas-Mat:b. 16 f. 257 Mason, Francis 1952 (1 Items)

f. 257 Massine, Lorca 1971 (1 Items)

f. 257 Mathews, Alister (1 Items)

f. 257 Matthiessen, F.O 1981-82 (7 Items)

Mi-Mu:b. 16 f. 258 Mitchell, Arthur (1 Items)

f. 258 Monaham, James 1982 (1 Items)

f. 258 Morrell, Lady Ottoline (1 Items)[article, “Invitation to Garsington” by Gill]

f. 258 Morris, James M 1976 (1 Items)

f. 258 Muir, Chris 1955 (1 Items)

f. 258 Munro, Ross 1978 (1 Items)

f. 258 M., Robert 1944 (2 Items)

f. 258 “Manuel,” 1951 (1 Items)

f. 258 unidentified signature (1 Items)

Mabry, Tomb. 16 f. 259 1925-53 (14 Items)

b. 16 f. 260 (19 Items)

b. 16 f. 261 McBride, Henry 1923-54 (9 Items)[contains correspondence and catalog of exhibit at Knoedler Galleries with essay on McBrideby LK]

b. 16 f. 262 McIlhenny, Henry 1949-54 (18 Items)[contains letters from “Dick” McLanathan at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]

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b. 16 f. 263 MacLeish, Archibald c. 1953-54 (5 Items)

M (cont.)

Maloney, Dan [includes Ed Hewitt]b. 16 f. 264 1951-59 (11 Items)

b. 16 f. 265 1960-70 (15 Items)

b. 16 f. 266 (21 Items)

b. 16 f. 267 (21 Items)

b. 16 f. 268 Martin, John (8 Items)

Martinez, José [and David]b. 16 f. 269 1941-51 (17 Items)

b. 16 f. 270 1952-81 (11 Items)

b. 16 f. 271 Mayor, Hyatt 1947-80 (13 Items)

[includes tribute to Mayor written by LK, and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art]

b. 16 f. 272 Mellon, Paul and James 1973-81 (6 Items)

b. 16 f. 273 Melville, Robert 1950-51 (4 Items)

Mendelson, Edwardb. 16 f. 274 1976-1978 Apr (16 Items)

b. 16 f. 275 1978-1981 May (15 Items)[includes “W.H. Auden Selected Poems” and typescript “Auden in America”]

b. 16 f. 276 Messiaen, Olivier 1946 (2 Items)

b. 16 f. 277 Menotti, Gian-Carlo 1949 (7 Items)

Metropolitan Museum of Artb. 17 f. 278 Correspondence 1947-81 (22 Items)

b. 17 f. 279 Contributions 1952 (9 Items)

b. 17 f. 280 Contributions 1953 (12 Items)

b. 17 f. 281 Mindlin, Murray (Woburn Press) 1975-81 (11 Items)

Miscellaneous Ballet Societies, Publications, People

1946-49b. 17 f. 282 College Art Association of America 1948 (2 Items)

f. 282 Dionisio Cano 1949 (1 Items)

f. 282 Evelyn Ott Dance Studios 1949 (1 Items)

f. 282 Hebrew Arts Committee 1947 (3 Items)

f. 282 McKee, Theresa 1948 (4 Items)

f. 282 New York Public Library (re Dance Index) 1948 (1 Items)

f. 282 Oklahoma Dancing Academy 1949 (2 Items)

f. 282 Sena School of Dancing 1947 (1 Items)

f. 282 Severin, R 1946 (1 Items)

f. 282 Sorell, Walter (re The Dance Has Many Faces) 1948 (2 Items)

f. 282 New York Herald Tribune, Weekly Book Review 1949 (2 Items)

f. 282 World Scope Encyclopedia 1948 (1 Items)

A-F: 1950-54

b. 17 f. 283 Arabesque 1950 (1 Items)

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f. 283 Bernard L. Schubert, Inc 1953 (2 Items)

A-F: (cont.)Miscellaneous Ballet Societies, Publications, People (cont.)

M (cont.)

f. 283 Capezio (re Capezio Award) 1953-54 (3 Items)

f. 283 Carman, Mrs. J.L., III 1952 (2 Items)

f. 283 Central Artists Management 1952 (1 Items)

f. 283 Choreographers' Workshop (Trudy Goth) (2 Items)

f. 283 Coca, Imogene 1952 (1 Items)

f. 283 Conn. College School of the Dance 1952 (2 Items)

f. 283 Coquelle, Jean 1954 (2 Items)

f. 283 Covarubias, Miguel 1950 (1 Items)

f. 283 Dance Magazine 1953 (1 Items)

f. 283 Dance News 1951-53 (2 Items)

f. 283 Fordham University 1953 (1 Items)

f. 283 French Institute 1953 (1 Items)

H-W: 1950-54

b. 17 f. 284 Haim, Matti 1953 (2 Items)

f. 284 Harrison, Pamela 1953 (2 Items)

f. 284 Helmerich, Edna 1953 (2 Items)

f. 284 Judd, Arthur 1953 (1 Items)

f. 284 Juilliard School 1952-53 (5 Items)

f. 284 Oxford University Ballet Club 1950 (1 Items)

f. 284 Random House 1954 (1 Items)

f. 284 San Francisco Ballet Guild 1954 (2 Items)

f. 284 Seaman, Julian (Toledo Blade) 1954 (2 Items)

f. 284 Smith College Museum of Art 1953 (2 Items)

f. 284 Sullum, Alvin 1953 (2 Items)

f. 284 Weisberg, Rachel, (Midwood High School) 1953 (2 Items)

1970-76b. 17 f. 285 Arno Press 1972 (2 Items)

f. 285 Ballet Review (Arlene Croce) 1971 (1 Items)

f. 285 Dance Perspectives 1976 (1 Items)

f. 285 Dance Research Foundation 1970 (1 Items)

f. 285 National Ballet of Canada 1975 (1 Items)

b. 17 f. 286 Mongan, Agnes 1945-51 (19 Items)

b. 17 f. 287 Mongan, Elizabeth 1948-49 (16 Items)

b. 17 f. 288 Moore, Lamont 1947-54 (18 Items)

b. 17 f. 289 Morgan Library 1949-52 (8 Items)

Museum of Modern Art[cf. Harvard Society for Contemporary Art, cf. Steichen, Edward]

b. 17 f. 290 1946-47 (14 Items)

b. 17 f. 291 1948 Jan.-June (10 Items)

b. 17 f. 292 July-Dec (15 Items)

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b. 17 f. 293 1949 (13 Items)

Museum of Modern Art (cont.)M (cont.)

b. 17 f. 294 1950-71 (16 Items)

Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), (Richard “Dick” B. McLanathan)see also McIlhenny, Henry

b. 17 f. 295 1947-48 (13 Items)

b. 17 f. 296 1949-54 (15 Items)

Museumsb. 17 f. 297 Walters Art Gallery 1947-48 (13 Items)

b. 17 f. 298 Whitney Museum, (Lloyd Goodrich) 1946-49 (10 Items)

b. 17 f. 299 Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts 1949 (10 Items)

b. 17 f. 300 Whitelaw, Robert (Carolina Art Association) 1946-48 (9 Items)

Museums, Miscellaneous

A-C:b. 18 f. 301 Akron Art Institute 1949 (1 Items)

f. 301 Amon Carter Museum 1981 (1 Items)

f. 301 Art Gallery of Toronto 1949 (3 Items)

f. 301 Bezalel National Museum 1954 (1 Items)

f. 301 California Palace of the Legion of Honor 1946-53 (8 Items)

f. 301 Cooper Union Library 1948-51 (3 Items)

f. 301 Corcoran Gallery of Art 1948-53 (4 Items)

f. 301 Coudrey, Bartlett 1949 (2 Items)

F-N:b. 18 f. 302 Fisk University 1948 (3 Items)

f. 302 Fogg Art Museum 1952 (2 Items)

f. 302 Hockaday School 1948-49 (3 Items)

f. 302 Jewish Museum 1948-49 (8 Items)

f. 302 Measure 1949 (1 Items)

f. 302 National Portrait Gallery 1966 (1 Items)

P-S:b. 18 f. 303 Philadelphia Art Alliance 1948 (1 Items)

f. 303 Philadelphia Museum of Art 1949 (2 Items)

f. 303 Ringling Museum of Art 1948-49 (8 Items)

f. 303 Smith College Museum of Art 1951 (1 Items)

f. 303 Speed Art Museum 1960 (1 Items)

f. 303 Springfield Museum of Fine Arts 1948-51 (3 Items)

U-W:b. 18 f. 304 United States Information Service 1950 (4 Items)

f. 304 University (Pa.) Museum 1952 (2 Items)

f. 304 Wadsworth Atheneum 1949-51 (2 Items)

f. 304 Walker Art Center 1954 (1 Items)

f. 304 Winthrop, Nathaniel T., (re Wyeth? bust) 1972 (1 Items)

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f. 304 Worcester Art Museum 1948-49 (7 Items)

U-W: (cont.)Museums, Miscellaneous (cont.)

M (cont.)

Museums - Acknowledgmentsb. 18 f. 305 Carnegie Institute 1949 (3 Items)

f. 305 Cleveland Museum of Art 1949 (1 Items)

f. 305 Harvard College 1949 (1 Items)

f. 305 Knoedler and Company 1949 (1 Items)

f. 305 Metropolitan Museum of Art 1946-50 (10 Items)

f. 305 Museum of Modern Art 1948-50 (9 Items)

f. 305 Pierpont Morgan Library 1949 (1 Items)

f. 305 Yale University Library 1948-49 (4 Items)

b. 18 f. 306 Musgrave, Clifford 1950 (5 Items)

N

N - Miscellaneousb. 18 f. 307 Nelson, Ron 1952 (1 Items)

f. 307 Nelson Trust and Gallery 1969-82 (4 Items)

f. 307 Nicolson, Harold 1950-51 (2 Items)

f. 307 Nitsche, Erik 1949 (1 Items)

b. 18 f. 308 National Gallery of Art, (David Finley) 1947-49 (12 Items)

New York City Balletsee Kirstein, Lincoln

b. 18 f. 309 New York Public Library 1949-76 (26 Items)

New York State Theatersee Lincoln Center

b. 18 f. 310 Nijinsky, Romola 1949-73 (3 Items)[includes xerox of 5/24/73 letter about her idea for a Balanchine “dancing school” in the USA]

see also Rambert, Marie

b. 18 f. 311 Noguchi, Isamu 1952-79 (3 Items)

Ob. 18 f. 312 O'Keeffe, Georgia 1949 (3 Items)

Oliver, Maria Rosab. 18 f. 313 1944-49 (17 Items)

b. 18 f. 314 1950-53 (12 Items)

P

P - Miscellaneous

Pa-Pe:b. 18 f. 315 Palmer, Winthrop 1953. (8 Items)

f. 315 Paterson, Robert 1951 (3 Items)

f. 315 Patterson, Yvonne (1 Items)

f. 315 Paulickpulle, Noble 1949 (1 Items)

f. 315 Pearson, John 1975-79 (7 Items)

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Ph-Pr:

P - Miscellaneous (cont.)P (cont.)

b. 18 f. 316 Philippart, Bertrant 1949 (3 Items)

f. 316 Piper, David 1966 (1 Items)

f. 316 Pleasant, Richard 1954 (1 Items)

f. 316 Polk, W.J 1949 (1 Items)

f. 316 Pope, Isabel 1947-48 (3 Items)

f. 316 Porter, Katherine Anne 1949 (1 Items)

f. 316 Porter, Mary (1 Items)

f. 316 Post, Charles Johnson 1953 (1 Items)

f. 316 Preston, Stuart 1949 (3 Items)

f. 316 P____es[?], Marie (French & Company) 1948 (1 Items)

b. 18 f. 317 Page, Russell 1950 (3 Items)

Perlin, Bernard[includes photo of “The Sleepers” by Perlin]

b. 19 f. 318 1946-48 (14 Items)

b. 19 f. 319 1949-52 (20 Items)

b. 19 f. 320 Phillips Exeter Academy 1953-54 (3 Items)

b. 19 f. 321 Pickens, Alton 1950-52 (17 Items)[includes photograph of “Boating Party” by Pickens]

Pippin Press (John Hay Whitney, Douglas Bonner)b. 19 f. 322 1948 (13 Items)

b. 19 f. 323 1949 (14 Items)

b. 19 f. 324-328 Photographs, Prints - Miscellaneous (75 Items)

b. 19 f. 329 Protests: Merchant of Venice 1953 (9 Items)

Publishers - Miscellaneous Correspondenceb. 19 f. 330 Harper and Brothers 1946-54 (2 Items)

f. 330 Harper's Magazine 1948-51 (5 Items)

f. 330 House and Garden 1947 (1 Items)

f. 330 New York Star 1948 (1 Items)

f. 330 New Directions 1954 (2 Items)

f. 330 New Writing 1947 (1 Items)

f. 330 Town and Country 1947 (1 Items)

Q

Q - Miscellaneousb. 19 f. 331 Quenelle, Peter 1980 (1 Items)

R

R - Miscellaneous

Ra-Ric:b. 19 f. 332 Rains, Charles 1947 (1 Items)

f. 332 Rak[??]mon[?] (1 Items)

f. 332 “Raymond,” 1948 (1 Items)

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f. 332 Reder, Bernard (1 Items)

Ra-Ric: (cont.)R - Miscellaneous (cont.)

R (cont.)

f. 332 Reich, John c. 1952 (1 Items)

f. 332 Reid, William E 1948 (1 Items)

f. 332 Reizore, Trevor (2 Items)

f. 332 Richards, I.A 1953 (1 Items)

Rit-Ru:b. 19 f. 333 Ritchard, Cyril 1953 (3 Items)

f. 333 Roberts, Gerry (Mrs. George Bassett) 1954 (3 Items)

f. 333 Rorem, Ned 1952 (2 Items)

f. 333 Rothschild, Bethsabee de (1 Items)

f. 333 Rowan, Diana (1 Items)

f. 333 Rusk, Dean 1954 (1 Items)

f. 333 Russell, John 1981 (1 Items)

f. 333 “Margaret,” 1953 (1 Items)

f. 333 Kenneth Griffith article on Thomas Paine from The Listener 1982 (1 Items)

Rambert, Marie[includes 12-1-72 letter from Romola Nijinsky re use of Stravinsky's Afternoon of a FaunandSacre du Printempsand Nijinsky's notation system; and much correspondence about LK'sNijinsky book]

Correspondenceb. 19 f. 334 1970-72 (19 Items)

b. 19 f. 335 1973 (13 Items)

b. 19 f. 336 1974 Jan.-Mar (13 Items)

b. 19 f. 337 Apr.-Dec (11 Items)

b. 20 f. 338 1975 (17 Items)

b. 20 f. 339 1976 (11 Items)

b. 20 f. 340 1977 (10 Items)

b. 20 f. 341 1978-81 (15 Items)

b. 20 f. 342 Notes on Conversations with Marie Rambert 1973 (14 Items)

[includes letter from LK to R. Gottlieb re conversations and Nijinsky book; typescript ofconversations; notes of same; review of Rambert's autobiography, Quicksilver; photographsof portrait bust of Rambert commissioned by Richard Buckle from Astrid Zydower]

b. 20 f. 343 Notes re Nijinsky n.d. 1970's (16 Items)

b. 20 f. 344 Rambert - Ballet Rambert, (cf. Mason, Timothy) 1947-72 (6 Items)

b. 20 f. 345 Redgrave, Vanessa (1 Items)

b. 20 f. 346 Reed, Joseph Verner 1949-51 (11 Items)

b. 20 f. 347 Reis, Claire (Mrs. Arthur M.) 1953-55 (24 Items)

Richie, Donald see Japan

Rimmer, William

Correspondence about:b. 20 f. 348 1946-49 (16 Items)

b. 20 f. 349 1950-76 (16 Items)

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Material (cf. Boston)

Rimmer, William (cont.)R (cont.)

b. 20 f. 350 Articles, sketches, engravings (10 Items)

b. 20 f. 351 Photographs (31 Items)[negatives separated]

Robbins, Jeromeb. 20 f. 352 1951-69 (11 Items)

b. 20 f. 353 (11 Items)

b. 20 f. 354 Rockefeller, John D., III 1952-54 (7 Items)

Rockefeller, Nelsonb. 20 f. 355 1944-47 (23 Items)

b. 20 f. 356 1948 (21 Items)

b. 20 f. 357 1949 (14 Items)

b. 20 f. 358 1950-52 (13 Items)

b. 20 f. 359 1953-61 (15 Items)

S

S - Miscellaneous

Sa-Scha:b. 21 f. 360 Sachs, Paul, J 1951 (1 Items)

f. 360 Sacriste, Eduardo (1 Items)

f. 360 Sage, Robert W 1952 (1 Items)

f. 360 Saint-Denis, Juria 1981 (1 Items)

f. 360 Salomon, Gilbert 1950 (1 Items)

f. 360 Saltonstall, Nathaniel 1948 (1 Items)

f. 360 Sands, Dorothy (1 Items)

f. 360 Sarefeice, P 1982 (1 Items)

f. 360 Savidj, George P 1950 (1 Items)

f. 360 Scarbrough, George 1946 (2 Items)

f. 360 Schapiro, Meyer 1949-76 (5 Items)

f. 360 Schawinsky, Xanti 1948-49 (3 Items)

Schr-Sh:b. 21 f. 361 Schrader, Kathleen (1 Items)

f. 361 Schreuder, Frances 1981 (1 Items)

f. 361 Schulhof, Andrew 1953 (2 Items)

f. 361 Schuman, Henry (1 Items)

f. 361 Segall, Lasar 1946-48 (4 Items)

f. 361 Seldes, Gilbert 1952 (4 Items)

f. 361 Sell, Irene 1952 (1 Items)

f. 361 Shakers Dancing (photograph) (1 Items)

f. 361 Shayne, John 1948 (1 Items)

f. 361 Shumlier[?], Michael 1946 (1 Items)

Si-Sm:

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b. 21 f. 362 Siegmann, Ralph 1949 (4 Items)

Si-Sm: (cont.)S - Miscellaneous (cont.)

S (cont.)

f. 362 Signet Society 1948 (2 Items)

f. 362 Simonson, L.S 1949 (1 Items)

f. 362 Sloan, John F 1965-66 (4 Items)

f. 362 Smadbeck, Ruth 1954 (1 Items)

f. 362 Smart, Walter (1 Items)

f. 362 Smedley, Ronald 1976 (3 Items)

f. 362 Smith, Ethelynde 1948 (1 Items)

f. 362 Smith, Oliver 1953-54 (4 Items)

So-Ster:b. 21 f. 363 Somes, Michael 1973 (1 Items)

f. 363 Sood, Meg (?) 1968 (1 Items)

f. 363 Spaeth, Otto 1949 (1 Items)

f. 363 Cardinal Spellman 1950 (1 Items)

f. 363 Spies, Claudio 1953 (4 Items)

f. 363 Stackhouse, David L 1950 (2 Items)

f. 363 Standen, Edith (1 Items)

f. 363 Stern, Jimmy 1947-80 (3 Items)

Stet-Sy:b. 21 f. 364 Stettenheim, Fred 1949 (2 Items)

f. 364 Stettheimer, Ettie 1949 (2 Items)

f. 364 Stevenson, Harvey 1953 (1 Items)

f. 364 Stockholm Royal Opera (Julian Algo) (1 Items)

f. 364 Stokowski, Leopold 1953 (2 Items)

f. 364 Straight, Beatrice 1948 (3 Items)

f. 364 Strauss, Irene 1953 (1 Items)

f. 364 Strong, Roy 1981 (1 Items)

f. 364 Stroock, Alan M 1953 (1 Items)

f. 364 Sutton, Peter C 1975 (2 Items)

f. 364 Sykes, Andrew 1950 (1 Items)

f. 364 “Stuart” (1 Items)

b. 21 f. 365 Sackler, Howard 1953-54 (14 Items)[includes reviews of play Fear and Desire]

Saint-Gaudens, Augustus 1949-82

b. 21 f. 366 Correspondence, research notes 1949-73 (19 Items)

b. 21 f. 367 re Robert Gould Shaw memorial (11 Items)

b. 21 f. 368 Samuels, John S., III 1981 (7 Items)

b. 21 f. 369 Scannell, Vernon 1975-77 (5 Items)

b. 21 f. 370 Schroeder, Eric 1951-71 (16 Items)

b. 21 f. 371 Schuman, William 1952-54 (9 Items)

b. 21 f. 372 Shahn, Ben 1946 (2 Items)

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b. 21 f. 373 Shannon, Charles 1943-53 (11 Items)

S (cont.)

b. 21 f. 374 Shapero, Harold 1951-53 (15 Items)

b. 21 f. 375 Sharrer, Honoré 1946-51 (15 Items)

b. 21 f. 376 Sickman, Lawrence 1949-65 (8 Items)see also Nelson Gallery-Trust

b. 21 f. 377 Simmonds, Harvey 1973-75 (5 Items)[includes annotated copy of A play for Saint Georgeby Scott Burton]

b. 22 f. 378 Siqueiros, David Alfaro 1946-76 (9 Items)[correspondence re possible book on Siqueiros]

b. 22 f. 379 Sitwell, Edith 1948-57 (9 Items)

Sitwell, Osbert (+ Yale College of American Literature)b. 22 f. 380 1949-55 (9 Items)

b. 22 f. 381 1956 (11 Items)

b. 22 f. 382 1958-59 (7 Items)

b. 22 f. 383 1960-62 (15 Items)

b. 22 f. 384 1963-64 (8 Items)

b. 22 f. 385 1965-69 (9 Items)

b. 22 f. 386 (9 Items)

b. 22 f. 387 misc (7 Items)[includes letter from “Fido;” 3 letters from “John;” typescript of “The Affair,” “romantic comedyin 3 acts by Osbert Sitwell and LK;” poem, “Malgré Lui,” by Osbert Sitwell]

b. 22 f. 388 Smit, Leo, (on Stravinsky; Cole Porter) 1971-72 (3 Items)

b. 22 f. 389 Soby, James Thrall 1949-50 (7 Items)

b. 22 f. 390 South America 1942-47 (5 Items)[includes Rene d'Harnoncourt's 1942 comments on LK's prelimary draft for a Dept. of LatinAmerican Art at the Museum of Modern Art]

b. 22 f. 391 Spender, Stephen 1973-74 (4 Items)

b. 22 f. 392 Steichen, Edward, (cf. Museum of Modern Art) 1950-52 (2 Items)

Stout, Georgesee also Worcester Art Museum

b. 22 f. 393 1947-48 (17 Items)[includes draft of “The State of Knowledge in the Arts”]

b. 22 f. 394 1949-51 (16 Items)

b. 22 f. 395 1952-55 (15 Items)

b. 22 f. 396 1961-78 (7 Items)

Stravinsky, Igorb. 22 f. 397 1935, 1947-49 (8 Items)

b. 22 f. 398 1950 (8 Items)

b. 22 f. 399 1951-52 (8 Items)

b. 22 f. 400 1953 (12 Items)

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b. 22 f. 401 1957-64 (6 Items)

Stravinsky, Igor (cont.)S (cont.)

b. 23 f. 402 Stravinsky-Kirstein correspondence 1946-66 (1 Items)[xerox of typescript of excerpts of correspondence]

Tb. 23 f. 403 Ter-Arutunian, Rouben 1954, 1967 (13 Items)

b. 23 f. 404 Thatcher, John S 1947-53 (8 Items)

b. 23 f. 405 Thomson, Virgil 1949-75 (15 Items)

b. 23 f. 406 Time & Life, Inc., (C. Harman, D. Bourne) 1948-54 (22 Items)

b. 23 f. 407 Toklas, Alice 1947-49 (6 Items)

b. 23 f. 408 Tooker, George c. 1944-55 (6 Items)

U

U - Miscellaneousb. 23 f. 409 Uhl, Gladys 1948 (1 Items)

f. 409 U.S.S.R., Ambassador of c. 1951 (1 Items)

f. 409 Urban, Mary (Mrs. Joseph) (1 Items)

f. 409 Urrachua, D (1 Items)

f. 409 Uthoff, Ernest 1954-55 (3 Items)

Universities - Miscellaneous

A-Ci:b. 23 f. 410 Adelphi College 1954 (2 Items)

f. 410 Barnard College 1953-54 (6 Items)

f. 410 Brooklyn College 1954 (2 Items)

f. 410 California School of Fine Arts 1949 (4 Items)

f. 410 City College 1953-54 (6 Items)

Co-N:b. 23 f. 411 College of New Rochelle 1954 (2 Items)

f. 411 Columbia University 1952-54 (3 Items)

f. 411 Ferry, W. Hawkins 1950 (1 Items)

f. 411 Fisk University 1949 (4 Items)

f. 411 Fordham University 1948 (1 Items)

f. 411 Indiana University 1949 (1 Items)

f. 411 Institute of Design 1948 (1 Items)

f. 411 New School 1953 (1 Items)

Ra-UMich:b. 23 f. 412 Rand School of Social Science 1948 (1 Items)

f. 412 Smith College 1948-49 (6 Items)

f. 412 University of Michigan/Ann Arbor 1949 (14 Items)

UMinn-Y:b. 23 f. 413 University of Minnesota 1948 (1 Items)

f. 413 University of Virginia 1948 (2 Items)

f. 413 Vassar College 1949 (3 Items)

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f. 413 Walt Whitman School 1947-48 (3 Items)

UMinn-Y: (cont.)Universities - Miscellaneous (cont.)

U (cont.)

f. 413 Yale University 1948 (1 Items)

V

V - Miscellaneousb. 23 f. 414 Vickers, Hugo 1981 (1 Items)

f. 414 Vidal, Gore (1 Items)

f. 414 Voukle[?], Bill (1 Items)

b. 23 f. 415 Valois, Ninette de, (cf. Robbins) 1950 (3 Items)

b. 23 f. 416 Van der Post, Laurens 1950-51 (11 Items)

Van Vechten, Carlb. 23 f. 417 1948-49 (14 Items)

b. 23 f. 418 1950-80 (15 Items)

b. 23 f. 419 Vaughan, David 1950-52 (19 Items)

b. 23 f. 420 Vienna (3 Items)

W

W - Miscellaneous

Wa:b. 24 f. 421 Walck, Henry Z 1953 (1 Items)

f. 421 Walker, Sybil 1948 (2 Items)

f. 421 Walter, Eugene 1947 (2 Items)

f. 421 Warburg, Edward M.M 1951 (1 Items)

f. 421 Warner, C.F.A 1950 (1 Items)

f. 421 Warren, Catherine (Mrs. George) 1949 (2 Items)

f. 421 Watson, Douglas 1954 (1 Items)

f. 421 Watson, Goodwin (World Study Tours) 1948 (2 Items)

f. 421 Watson, James S., Jr 1949 (1 Items)

f. 421 Wayne, June C (1 Items)

We-Wh:b. 24 f. 422 Weinstock, Herbert 1953 (2 Items)

f. 422 Weissberger, Arnold 1953 (5 Items)

f. 422 Welch, William J 1981 (1 Items)

f. 422 Wells, Orson 1953 (1 Items)

f. 422 Wescott, Barbara 1953 (1 Items)

f. 422 Wheeler, Monroe 1949-52 (2 Items)

f. 422 White, George Abbott 1981 (1 Items)

f. 422 White, John 1966 (1 Items)

f. 422 White, Peter (1 Items)

f. 422 Whittaker, James 1949 (1 Items)

Wi-Wy:b. 24 f. 423 Williams, E. Virginia 1980? (1 Items)

f. 423 Willis, Robert 1948 (2 Items)

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f. 423 Wilson, Edmund 1970 (1 Items)

Wi-Wy: (cont.)W - Miscellaneous (cont.)

W (cont.)

f. 423 Wind, Edgar 1947-50 (4 Items)

f. 423 Winter, Marian Hannah 1951-66 (3 Items)

f. 423 Wood[?], Bob 1954 (1 Items)

f. 423 Wood, Roger 1953 (1 Items)

f. 423 Woodman, David 1954 (2 Items)

f. 423 Wylie, Paul 1953 (1 Items)

f. 423 “Gerald,” (1 Items)

f. 423 “Keri,” 1950 (1 Items)

f. 423 “Michael,” 1950 (1 Items)

b. 24 f. 424 Wakehurst, Lord 1951-54 (17 Items)

b. 24 f. 425 Wescott, Glenway 1948-66 (15 Items)

b. 24 f. 426 Whyte, Lancelot Law 1949-50 (5 Items)

Wyeth, Andrewb. 24 f. 427 1948-49 (10 Items)

b. 24 f. 428 1950-58 (11 Items)

b. 24 f. 429 1961-81 (15 Items)

b. 24 f. 430 (12 Items)

b. 24 f. 431 Wyeth, Betsy c. 1949-81 (13 Items)

b. 24 f. 432 Wyeth, James 1966-77 (19 Items)

Wyeth, N.Cb. 24 f. 433 Corrected typescript of a book on Wyeth by LK (1 Items)

b. 25 f. 434 Scribner's Magazine, with illustration by Wyeth 1906 Mar (1 Items)

Xeroxes of old letters to N.C. Wyeth; list of paintings;b. 25 f. 435 1953 xerox of letter to Wyeth from Robert Frost (7 Items)

b. 25 f. 436 Photographs (27 Items)

b. 25 f. 437 Wyeth - Photographs of paintings (37 Items)

XYZ

Y - Miscellaneousb. 25 f. 438 Yates, Michael (1 Items)

f. 438 Yazzy, Melanie 1971 (1 Items)

f. 438 Young, Edgar 1963 (1 Items)

b. 25 f. 439 Yow, Jensen 1951 (9 Items)

b. 25 f. 440 Zamoyski, August (stone-cutter) 1949-55 (18 Items)

[includes typescript with corrections of article (by LK?), “The Stone Sculpture of AugustZamoyski]

b. 25 f. 441 Zoete, Beryl de (2 Items)

Zydower, Astrid (“sculptress”)b. 25 f. 442 1965-68 (17 Items)

b. 25 f. 443 1971-77 (13 Items)

b. 25 f. 444 1981-82 (8 Items)

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b. 25 f. 445 photographs (18 Items)

Zydower, Astrid (“sculptress”) (cont.)XYZ (cont.)

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