Collection of Leslie Norton, Associate Professor of Dance

Content Description

Materials from Leslie Norton's professional life. Box 1: books (L'onide Massine and the 20th Century Ballet by Leslie Norton (HC owns other copies cataloged as HAM COLL HMA N77 L4 2004); Frederic Franklin: A Biography of the Ballet Star by Leslie Norton with Frederic Franklin (HAM COLL HMA N77 F74 2007), slides having something to do with dance or anatomy. Box 2: CDs (presumably used for choreography purposes; a mix of styles from classical music to showtunes), DVDs of dance or dancers, VHS tapes that teach ballet, a cassette of overtures, a cassette player, choreography notes. Box 3: CDs of dance music, and DVDs, VHS tapes, and reel-to-reel tapes of dance performances (some at Hamilton College, others elsewhere; many (if not most) choreographed by Leslie Norton).

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

materials from Leslie Norton's estate after her death; brought to the Archives by Leslie Norton's sister, Mary Brandenburger

Restrictions Apply

No