Reminiscences of Helen Alkire [electronic resource] : oral history, 1979.

Biographical Note

Dancer.

Scope and Contents

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.

Subjects

• Alkire, Helen P.--Interviews.
• Bennington College.
• Bowers, Theresa, interviewer.
• Dancers--Interviews.
• H'Doubler, Margaret Newell, 1889-1935
• Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958.
• Interviews.
• Modern dance.
• Oral histories.