Jones, Doris
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Jones, Doris
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- found: NYPL Dict. Cat. of the Dance Coll., 1974-
- found: Keith Lee's Ballet of Contemporary Arts [VR] 1993: credits (Doris W. Jones; choreographer) spoken on tape (co-founder & director, Jones-Haywood School of Ballet and the Capitol Ballet)
- found: New York times WWW site, Apr. 4, 2006 (Doris W. Jones; b. in Malden, Mass.; d. Mar. 21, Washington, aged 92; found the doors shut to her when she tried to learn ballet as an aspiring Black dancer but went on to open them for succeeding generations, running ballet schools for Black youngsters and training a roster of notable dancers and choreographers)
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- [Artistic director, Capitol Ballet Company, Washington, D.C.]
- [Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection.]
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- 1997-11-07: new
- 2006-04-04: revised
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