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de Mille, Agnes

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1905 September 18 - 1993 October 07

Biography

Occupations: Dancer; Choreographer.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Agnes de Mille papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00046
Abstract Agnes de Mille was a dancer and choreographer. The first woman to choreograph on Broadway, Agnes de Mille was an innovator who combined American folk dances with American music and transformed the world of musical comedy forever. Papers include writings, extensive family correspondence, photographs, research notes for two autobiographies, and memorabilia. Correspondence describes her life and activities in great detail and discusses many notable people including Cecil B. de Mille, Rebecca...
Dates of Materials: 1897 - 1993