Reminiscences of Helen Alkire 1979
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- Name
- Alkire, Helen P (Interviewee)
- Bowers, Theresa (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Helen Alkire 1979
- Abstract
- Student, Bennington Summer School of the Dance, 1937-41; political activity, rehearsals and performances of LUCRE LUNACY and IMMEDIATE COMMENT, filming and performances of TREND; impressions of Hanya Holm, Martha Graham and Doris Humphrey; student under Margaret H'Doubler at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
- Collection Name
- Bennington Summer School of the Dance project
- Subjects
- Dancers; Modern dance; Alkire, Helen P; Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958; H'Doubler, Margaret Newell, 1889-1935; Bennington College
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1979
- Note (Biographical)
- Dancer.
- Note
- Interviewed by Theresa Bowers on October 4, 1979.
- Note (Provenance)
- Helen Alkire, Gift 1979
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13617195
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-52dn-hb92
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.