Reminiscences of Bernice Van Gelder Peterson 1979
- Name
- Peterson, Bernice Van Gelder (Interviewee)
- Bowers, Theresa (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Bernice Van Gelder Peterson 1979
- Abstract
- Early training in dance, Grand Rapids, Michigan; degree in dance from University of Wisconsin, Madison; studies with Mary Wigman in Germany; experiences as a member of Doris Humphrey's augmented group for WITH MY RED FIRES studies with Louise Kloepper and Hanya Holm; creation and performance of TREND, 1937.
- Collection Name
- Bennington Summer School of the Dance project
- Subjects
- Dance teachers; Dancers; Modern dance; Choreography; Peterson, Bernice Van Gelder; Bennington College
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 140 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Dancer, teacher.
- Note
- Interviewed by Theresa Bowers on March 17, 1979.
- Note (Provenance)
- Bernice Van Gelder Peterson, Gift 1979
- Note (Copyright)
- Copyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1982.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Catalog Record
- 13619380
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-8yey-2c27
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.