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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Interview with Arthur Mitchell |
| Library | Henry Hampton Collection, Film & Media Archive, Washington University Libraries |
| Collection Name | Henry Hampton Collection |
| Collection Overview | These oral history interviews are part of the 'I'll Make Me A World: African-American Artists in the 20th Century' collection, a celebration of some extraordinary achievements by African-American writers, dancers, painters, actors, musicians, and other influential artists of the 20th Century. |
| Date | 18 May 1998 |
| Description | Arthur Mitchell is an African-American dancer and choreographer. In this interview Mitchell reflects on his life and work, including his work in setting up the Dance Theatre of Harlem, the first African-American classical ballet company. |
| Document Type | Oral History (Video) |
| Theme(s) | Arts and Culture |
| Keywords | schools, newspaper, arts, cars, music, education |
| Places | New York, New York |
| People | Balanchine, George; Kirstein, Lincoln; Martin, John |
| Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of Washington University in St. Louis. |
| Name | Mitchell, Arthur |
| Interviewer | Strain, Tracy Heather |
| Date of Recording | 18 May 1998 |
| Duration | 00:44:40 |
| Copyright | Copyright is owned by Washington University |