DANILOVA MEMENTOS GO TO LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.(ballerina Alexandra Danilova's heirs donate her mementos to various agencies)(Brief Article) From: Dance Magazine | Date: October 1, 2000| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2000 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Deemed by democratic consensus America's prima ballerina assoluta from the 1930s to the 1950s, and a reigning ballet teacher and coach after that, Alexandra Danilova earned the admiration of the public, the critics and her students. During the course of her career, Danilova also accumulated a variety of mementos rich in dance history. When she died at the age of 93 in 1997, her will stipulated a number of bequests to individuals and institutions. Now, one of the principal heirs, dance critic Kim Kokich, has given a trove of Danilova's treasures to the Library of Congress. Kokich, ...

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