Skip to main content

Box 2

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Programs, 1935 - 1935

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Programs for the modern dance suite "Songs of Unrest".

2 original and 2 photocopies of a program for "Songs of Unrest". Performed on March 16, 1935 in the Eaton auditorium. Featured Saida Gerrard in a solo dance.

1 original and 1 photocopy of a program for "Songs of Unrest. Performed on March 25, 1935 in the Sculpture Court of Grange Park at the Art Gallery of Toronto, Canada. Her dance was preceded by a short talk.

6 total programs.

Dates: 1935 - 1935
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library / Saida Gerrard papers / Songs of Unrest

Photographs

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18-37
Scope and Contents 1 4X5 B/W, 24 8X10 B/W photographs. All 25 are uncredited.4 3X4.5 B/W photographs. Note: one of the photos is identified as USC while another is identified as New York; however, the locations appear visually to be the same place. All four are uncredited.1 8X10 negative. Uncredited.10 8X10 B/W photographs credited to Bill Isaacks.6 7X9.5 B/W photographs credited to Kenneth Johnson, New York. 23 8X10 B/W photographs from a solo photoshoot...
Dates: 1930 - 1980
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library / Saida Gerrard papers / Tapestry

Dance notes

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents

26 pages of dance notes. Handwritten and typed.

7 sets of typed program notes. 2 pages per set.

33 total items.

Dates: 1930 - 1980
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library / Saida Gerrard papers / Tapestry

Scores

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents

1 page photocopy score for "Pavane", part one of "Tapestry".

Dates: 1930 - 1980
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library / Saida Gerrard papers / Tapestry

Programs, 1944 - 1945

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents

2 original programs for "They All Want To Get Married" by Julie Berns. Saida Gerrard billed as "specialty dancer." Public Theatre, New York, NY. English and Hebrew. 1944-45.

Dates: 1944 - 1945
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library / Saida Gerrard papers / They All Want To Get Married

Dance notes

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents

8 pages of handwritten dance notes on ruled paper.

Dates: 1930 - 1980
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library / Saida Gerrard papers / Unanswered Question, The
© University of Southern California

Admin site | Contact Us | USC Digital Accessibility

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.