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  • One of the “Originals”: Coral Martindale Aubert and the Alwin Nikolais Dance Company

    One of the “Originals”: Coral Martindale Aubert and the Alwin Nikolais Dance Company

    By Greta Suiter, Manuscripts Archivist A small set of records was recently added to the Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis Dance Collection at the Mahn Center. The .25 cubic foot addition to an over 400 cubic foot collection may seem inconsequential, but it puts the dancer Coral Martindale Aubert front and center. The records include…

  • REBLOG! Deep Costume History: An Unexpected Resource for Unique Research

    REBLOG! Deep Costume History: An Unexpected Resource for Unique Research

    By Sherri Saines, OHIO Librarian for Social Sciences. View the original post on the Fashion, Textiles, and Costume Librarians ARLIS/NA Special Interest Group Blog, and corresponding Instagram post about Sherri’s visit to the Mahn Center.  The Ohio University Libraries Archives and Special Collections (Athens, OH) holds the Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis Dance Collection, a gift of Murray Louis.…