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Orchesis, 1963-1964

Orchesis_19631964.jpg

The photo is of Orchesis, a modern dance organization sponsored by the Women's Recreation Association. The image was captioned "Girls let off steam in a variety of activities sponsored by WRA." and "Co-education applies to sports, too!" Two female dancers and one male dancer were posed in the photo. Both of the women were in a sitting position while the man was standing. Part of a collage of three photos, also featuring basketball and volleyball. The women were in black tights, leotards, and skirts. The male dancer was in a black top and tights. The administrative head at the time was Maria Sexton.

Collection Tags

TITLE

Orchesis, 1963-1964

SUBJECT

Dance; Dance for women; Modern dance; Women athletes; College sports

DATE

1964

CREATOR

Unknown

CONTRIBUTOR

The College of Wooster

PUBLISHER

The College of Wooster

TYPE

Still Image

FORMAT

JPEG

LANGUAGE

RIGHTS

Women in Sport and Physical Education at The College of Wooster by Brenda Meese is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
Based on a work at http://cdm15963.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15963coll21
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at https://www.wooster.edu/academics/libraries/collections/policies/

 

COVERAGE

1963-1964

RELATION

This item is part of the College of Wooster's more complete Women in Sport and Physical Education collection, which can be found here:
http://cdm15963.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15963coll21/id/1165