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Carmen De Lavallade and Leo Holder, 26 December 1958

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 19
Identifier: 03_19_1958

Scope and Contents

1 8x10 photograph of the dancer and her son.

Dates

  • 26 December 1958

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

Carmen was born 6 March 1931 in Los Angeles, California. She is a dancer, choreographer, professor and stage and film actress. She studied ballet with Melissa Blake in Los Angeles and was awarded a scholarship to study dance with Lester Horton. In 1955 she married dancer and actor, Geoffrey Holder.

Biographical / Historical

Leo is a graphic artist and has worked on such movies as A Beautiful Mind (2001), Inside Man (2006), Enchanted (2007) and The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010).

Extent

From the Series: 12 boxes (Carl Van Vechten Collection of African-American Arts & Letters)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Millersville University Special Collections Repository

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