Selections from the Martha Graham Collection
at the Library of Congress
Image captions: (clockwise from top left) The Dance: Washington Festival [review]; "Graham Presents Copland's Ballet" [clipping] by Oscar Thompson; A unique dance by Martha Graham [clipping], 1926; [Tangara], photograph of Martha Graham.
Dancer, choreographer, and company director Martha Graham (1894-1991) is considered one of the pioneering founders of American modern dance. In this Web presentation, we follow her work between 1918 and 1949, offering a selection of materials related to them – concert programs, clippings, libretti, scripts and photographs. read more »