Interview with Katherine Dunham and Ben Sommers
- Title
- Interview with Katherine Dunham and Ben Sommers [sound recording]
- Published by
- 1964.
Items in the library and off-site
Displaying 1 item
Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance | FormatSpoken word recording | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZTC 3-22 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (25 min.) : analog, mono.
- Summary
- Summary: Katherine Dunham discusses her background in social anthropology and its relevance today; dance as an index to society; Haiti; her school and her company. Ben Sommers, president of Capezio, inc., discusses the Capezio award presentation; past award recipients, the selection committee, criteria for the award. He also talks about his firm, Capezio, inc.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Marian Horosko. Oral History Archive.
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Uniform title
- Profiles (Radio program)
- Subject
- Call number
- *MGZTC 3-22
- Note
- Host: Marian Horosko. Recorded 1964 at the Russian Tea Room, New York City and broadcast by radio station WNCN, New York, on its series, Profiles.
- Title
- Interview with Katherine Dunham and Ben Sommers [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1964.
- Local note
- Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD)
- Archival original: *MGZTO 5-22. 3 3/4 in. per sec.; 5 in. reel; acetate, dual track.
- Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-22. 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester, dual track.
- Local subject
- Audiotapes -- Dunham, K.
- Audiotapes -- Sommers, B.
- Added author
- Horosko, Marian. Interviewer
- Dunham, Katherine. Interviewee
- Sommers, Ben, 1906-1985. Interviewee
- Added title
- Profiles (Radio program)
- Research call number
- *MGZTC 3-22