Humphrey, Doris
Person
Modern dancer and choreographer; member of the Denishawn Dance Company for a time; co-founder of the Humphrey-Weidman Dance Company in New York City; original faculty member of the Bennington School of Dance and Juilliard School
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Weidman and Doris Humphrey at Bennington College, 1938
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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00007.00003
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Modern dancers, educators, and choreographers Charles Weidman and Doris Humphrey speak to a young boy on the lawn at Bennington College, in Bennington, Vermont. Weidman and Humphrey taught modern dance at Bennington School of the Dance, the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.
Dates:
1938
Dance Clippings: Maxine P. Munt, 1937-1946
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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001
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Scrapbook created by Maxine Munt, a dancer and dance educator who studied at the Bennington School of the Dance at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont. Teachers at Bennington included Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm, Doris Humphrey, and Martha Graham. Munt went on to teach modern dance at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Adelphi College (later Adelphi University) in Long Island, New York, Ashley Hall in Charleston, South Carolina, and at Colorado College in...
Dates:
1937-1946
Doris Humphrey
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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0083.00001
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Doris Humphrey performs an unidentified dance in the grass.
Dates:
Date Unknown
Doris Humphrey at Bennington College, 1938
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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00007.00002
Overview
Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Doris Humphrey stands outside on lawn at Bennington College, in Bennington Vermont. Humphrey taught modern dance at Bennington School of the Dance, the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.
Dates:
1938
Exhibition Piece
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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0083.00003
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Doris Humphrey, Jose Limon and Charles Weidman perform together in ''Exhibition Piece.''
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Date Unknown
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0083
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Photographs of modern dancer Doris Humphrey performing in various dances.
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Date Unknown
Quest
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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0083.00002
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Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman perform in ''Quest.''
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Date Unknown
With My Red Fires
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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0083.00004
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Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman and the ensemble perform together in ''With My Red Fires.''
Dates:
Date Unknown