To Celebrate Our 90th Birthday, We Took a Trip Down Memory Lane
June 21, 2017
It’s our 90th anniversary! To celebrate, we excavated some of our favorite hidden gems from the DM Archives—images that capture a few of the moments in time we’ve documented over the decades.
Ted Shawn surveys the construction of the Jacob’s Pillow theater, 1942
Courtesy DM Archives
Trisha Brown (right) and company walking on the Great Wall of China
Photo by Ken Tabachnick, Courtesy DM Archives
Margot Fonteyn and impresario Sol Hurok, 1952
Courtesy DM Archives
Maria Tallchief returns from a tour with New York City Ballet, 1953
Courtesy DM Archives
Alexandra Danilova and Mikhail Baryshnikov hanging out in the studio
Photo by F. Peyer, Courtesy DM Archives
José Limón getting into makeup
Photo by Walter Reuter, Courtesy DM Archives
NYCB dancers at the Lincoln Center construction site, 1963
Courtesy DM Archives
Rudolf Nureyev and Robert Helpmann filming “Don Quixote,” 1972
Photo by Terry Rowe, Courtesy DM Archives
Judith Jamison, 1985
Photo by Robert E. Dias, Courtesy DM Archives.
Eiko and Koma with Anna Halprin (center) in “Be With,” 2001
Photo by Andy Mogg, Courtesy DM Archives
