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|| About the Collection ||
Harriet Hoctor (1905-1977) was a dancer well known in New York City in musical theater and films in the 1920s and 1930s. The small Hoctor Collection reflects aspects of her professional and, to a lesser extent, her personal life. Her film credits include “Shall We Dance” and “The Great Ziegfeld.” Her stage credits include “Simple Simon,” “Three Musketeers,” and “Show Girl.”
|| Collection Details ||
General
- Span Dates
- 1900-1940
- Major Language(s)
- English
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Physical Collection
- Number of Items
- 2,000
- Number of Containers
- 2
- Linear Feet
- 3
- Contents
- Photographs, magazine and newspaper clippings, motion picture brochure (The Great Ziegfeld), playbills, correspondence
- Processing History
- Unprocessed; includes fragile items, but, due to size, may be readily prepared for use.
- Provenance
- Gift of Harriet H. Groeschel in 2000
Access/Copyright
- Access Permissions
- Permitted, subject to PARR policies and procedures
- On Microfilm?
- No
- Copyright Info
- http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html
- Preferred Citation
- Harriet Hoctor Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress
