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The Kennedy children visit backstage after a New York City Ballet performance of "Nutcracker", young John Kennedy examines fake nose of Shaun O'Brien, who played Herr Drosselmeyer.

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Martha Swope photographs

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Series VI. Digitized slides and mounted negatives

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Dance

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New York City Ballet

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The Nutcracker

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The Nutcracker [1965]

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The Kennedy children visit backstage after a New York City Ballet performance of "Nutcracker", young John Kennedy examines fake nose of Shaun O'Brien, who played Herr Drosselmeyer.

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Title
The Kennedy children visit backstage after a New York City Ballet performance of "Nutcracker", young John Kennedy examines fake nose of Shaun O'Brien, who played Herr Drosselmeyer.
Names
Swope, Martha (Photographer)
Collection

Martha Swope photographs

Series VI. Digitized slides and mounted negatives

Dance

Companies

New York City Ballet

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker [1965]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1965-12-01
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-VIM 2010-048
Topics
New York City Ballet
Balanchine, George. Nutcracker
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Original location: SW-NYCB-MISC 4
Type of Resource
Still image
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19790133
MSS Unit ID: 22827
Other local Identifier: Martha Swope Photographs
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3c6f31f0-a0a6-0131-7c6f-58d385a7b928
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Item timeline of events

  • 1965: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "The Kennedy children visit backstage after a New York City Ballet performance of "Nutcracker", young John Kennedy examines fake nose of Shaun O'Brien, who played Herr Drosselmeyer." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1965. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63a2d270-a0a6-0131-c6b6-58d385a7b928

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "The Kennedy children visit backstage after a New York City Ballet performance of "Nutcracker", young John Kennedy examines fake nose of Shaun O'Brien, who played Herr Drosselmeyer." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63a2d270-a0a6-0131-c6b6-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1965). The Kennedy children visit backstage after a New York City Ballet performance of "Nutcracker", young John Kennedy examines fake nose of Shaun O'Brien, who played Herr Drosselmeyer. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63a2d270-a0a6-0131-c6b6-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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The Kennedy children visit backstage after a New York City Ballet performance of "Nutcracker", young John Kennedy examines fake nose of Shaun O'Brien, who played Herr Drosselmeyer.