George Zoritch Collection Span: 1936-1987 Bulk: 1943-1987 English, Russian collection 1 ft. 1 boxes The George Zoritch Collection of photographs, periodicals, programs, clippings, and articles documents the post-Diaghilev era of early twentieth-century ballet. Zoritch danced with all of the companies that were successors to Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, including Colonel W. de Basil's Ballets Russes; Sergei Denham's Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo; and the Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas. The photographs include his performances with a number of the century's greatest dancers, including Alexandra Danilova, Alica Markova, Mia Slavenska, Rosella Hightower, and Tamara Toumanova. The collection also contains a three-part article on Zoritch in the Russian magazine Ballet as well as materials that detail Zoritch's decade-long contributions to the Dance Division of the University of Arizona. Photographs, periodicals, programs, clippings and articles. George Zoritch Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress Zoritch, George Photographs, periodicals, programs, and clippings that document the career of George Zoritch, Russian-American dancer who performed with Colonel W. de Basil's Ballets Russes; Sergei Denham's Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo; and the Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas. Researchers wishing to work with special collections are advised to inquire in advance about availability of material since many special collections are stored off-site. Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply. Ballet Dance Zoritch, George Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Colonel W. de Basil's Ballets Russes Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas Performing Arts Encyclopedia scdb Music Division, Library of Congress IHAS 120821 loc.natlib.scdb.200033736