Posts by Linda Murray

NYPL's Genevieve Oswald: Fighting to Found the World’s Largest Dance Collection

by Linda Murray, Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
March 1, 2021

Thanks to Oswald's visionary leadership, and unapologetic insistence that dance was a legitimate field of academic study, the Dance Division now houses the largest collection of dance materials anywhere in the world.

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