Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Louise Allen [electronic resource] : oral history, 1979.
Creator: | Allen, Louise | Project: | Bennington Summer School of the Dance project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript: 68 pages sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit) | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteDancer, teacher. Louise Allen is married to Mr. Haviland.
Scope and ContentsEarly dance training, including Denishawn; study of dance technique at Humphrey/Weidman studio; social aspects of summer school 1936; rehearsal memories of WITH MY RED FIRES; impressions of Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman; importance of Bennington in the 1930s; politics and dance in the 1930s; subsequent activities in the dance field.
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1982.
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