Dancing, discipline, and determination : oral history transcript, 2007 / Judy Job ; interviewer, Lauren Rudsten ; senior editors, Jeff Friedman and Elena Schmid ; associate editors, Karen McKevitt, Basya Petnick, and Eva Reffell.

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Dancing, discipline, and determination : oral history transcript, 2007 / Judy Job ; interviewer, Lauren Rudsten ; senior editors, Jeff Friedman and Elena Schmid ; associate editors, Karen McKevitt, Basya Petnick, and Eva Reffell.

Transcript : 1 v. (xxviii, 147 p.) : ill., ports ; 29 cm.Original interviews : 7 sound cassettes.

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Museum of Performance & Design

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Reffell, Eva.

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Friedman, Jeff

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McKevitt, Karen.

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Unti, Gloria.

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Job, Lenore Peters

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Dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director of the Peters Wright School of Dance. Some of the people mentioned in the Job papers are: Margaret Jenkins, Judy Job, Gloria Unti, Charles Weidman, Bari Rolfe, Rosa Montoya, Ed Mock, Shela Xoregos. From the description of Papers, 1850-1984. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430353707 ...

Schmid, Elena

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San Francisco Museum of Performance and Design. Legacy Oral History Program.

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Peters Wright Creative Dance Studio.

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Job, Judy.

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Judy Job began her dance career at the age of 3 with her mother Lenore Peters Job, who with Anita Peters founded the Peters Wright Creative Dance studio in 1912, San Francisco's oldest dance studio in continuous operation. Judy performed with the San Francisco Dance League, at UC Berkeley, at the Hungry I with Gloria Unti, and at the annual Afternoon of Dance at the Legion of Honor given by Peters Wright. She has taught and choreographed works for children and adults for over 50 years. Invited b...

Rudsten, Lauren.

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Petnick, Basya.

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Legacy Oral History Program.

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Lewis, Gwen.

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Beckford, Ruth, 1925-2019

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Ruth Beckford was born on December 7, 1925, in Oakland, California, to Cora and Felix Beckford. She began dancing at age three with Florelle Batsford, who taught Beckford ballet, flamenco, hula, baton, toe-tap and acrobatics over the next 15 years. In 1943, Beckford toured with the legendary Katherine Dunham. After graduating from Oakland Technical High School in 1944, Beckford began studying with Anna Halprin and Welland Lathrop. She was the first African American member of their companies...