Ballets russes
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Douglas J. Engmann Collection
File
Identifier: BRSCA-DE-085
Overview
Douglas J. Engmann collected an extensive library on the Ballets Russes companies. His collection contains books about the dancers, choreographers, scenic and costume designers as well as many related periodicals.
Douglas Turnbaugh Collection
Item
Identifier: BRSCA-DT-068
Overview
The Douglas Turnbaugh Collection contains books about the Ballets Russes company and dancers, souvenir programs, original interviews for the Ballets Russes film, and a costume from the original production of The Firebird.
Moscelyne Larkin and Roman Jasinski Collection
File
Identifier: BRSCA-MLRJ-088
Scope and Contents
The Larkin/Jasinski collection contains manuscripts, scrapbooks, photographs, programs, and dance costume pieces.
Tatiana Bechenova
Collection
Identifier: BRSCA-TB-063
Overview
Tatiana Bechenova, a Bulgarian and American dancer, was a member of de Basil's Original Ballet Russe from 1939-1947. Her collection contains important historical records concerning the company's years in Central and South America. Materials consists primarily of programs, travel documents, scrapbooks, and photographs.