Oral history interview with Helen B. Knight, 1979.

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Oral history interview with Helen B. Knight, 1979.

Early ballet experience, Chicago; dance instructor positions; student, New York University summer camp 1930-33; Bennington Summer School, 1935; classes of Martha Hill, Norman Lloyd and Louis Horst; augmented group, Holm's TREND, summer 1937; comparison of Bennington, Mills and Connecticut College summer schools; Graham technique; dance and politics; physical education circuit; recollections of several dancers.

Transcript: 111 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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Knight, Helen B.,

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Modern dance instructor. From the description of Oral history interview with Helen B. Knight, 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608999 ...

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