 He has worked with such dance greats as Bob Fosse, Twyla Tharp, Vincent Paterson, Gower Champion, Larry Fuller, Lester Wilson, Kenny Ortega, Joe Layton, Tommy Tune, and Dee Dee Wood ("The Sound of Music", "Mary Poppins").As an inveterate library and museum patron since the early 1960s, Lonnie recognizes the importance of giving back whenever possible.Items from a number of his areas of interest now belong to "Smithsonian National Museum of American History", "Skirball Cultural Center", "Thousand Oaks Library" "American Radio Archives" (Thousand Oaks, CA), "UCLA Film and Television Archive", "Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center" of "Boston University", "The Paley Center for Media" in New York City (founded 1975 as The Museum of Broadcasting; renamed The Museum of Television and Radio 1991 -2007), Chicago's "Museum of Broadcast Communications" and "The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens" (San Marino, CA).