No.164 Elizabeth Hayes, 1987

File — Box: 22, Folder: 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Hayes (b. 1911) recalls her early interest and later education and training in dance and her long career, 1940s-1980s, at the University of Utah where she established modern dance as a major. She discusses several of her students and colleagues at the University, especially Joan Woodbury and Shirley Ririe, and speaks candidly about the difficulties in making the University a center for dance.
Interviewer: Winnifred Margetts

Dates

1987

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