Visions and Prophecies
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Scope and Content
The collection consists of materials created, collected and used by Saida Gerrard during the course of her career as a dancer and choreographer in Canada and in the United States. They consist of photographs, programs, audio and videotapes, scripts, notebooks, slides, correspondence, scores, and ephemera-- chiefly organized by name of dance or performance when feasible.
Dates
- Creation: 1930 - 1980
Creator
- From the Collection: Gerrard, Saida (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
Historical note
Five scenes: 1. Premonition and Warning 2. Predatory Antagonism (also listed as Predatory Climate of Dessension) 3. Strife and Destruction (also listed as Dynamic Antagonism) 4. Visions (also listed as Awareness of Need for Harmony) 5. Prophecy (also listed as Resolution Toward the Future)
Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (10 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Music Library Repository
Doheny Memorial Library, G-24
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-1822 United States
music@usc.edu