They Are Their Own Gifts oral history collection, 1976-1978

Biographical Note

They Are Their Own Gifts was a 1978 film by Lucille Rhodes and Margaret Murphy. It explores the lives and work of poet Muriel Rukeyser, choreographer Anna Sokolow, and painter Alice Neel

Scope and Contents

The collection contains interviews with poet Muriel Rukeyser and choreographer Anna Sokolow that were used in the film They Are Their Own Gifts. There are also ten unidentified reels that appear to likely be music or B roll associated with the film

Subjects

• Choreographers--United States--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Poets--Interviews.