Reminiscences of Eve Gentry : oral history, 1979.

Biographical Note

Dancer; original name is Henrietta Greenhood.

Scope and Contents

Childhood beginnings in dance; ballet training; first impressions of modern dance; introduction to Hanya Holm; training and rehearsals as member of Holm company; preparation for and performance of TREND, 1937; fellowship at Bennington, 1942; relations between companies at summer schools; impressions of Louis Horst.

Subjects

• Bennington College.
• Bowers, Theresa, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Dancers--Interviews.
• Gentry, Eve--Interviews.
• Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992.
• Interviews.
• Modern dance.
• Oral histories (literary works)

Access Conditions

Copyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1982.