[Dancers in the middle]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group in the middle of other fellow dancers creating a "v". There are three male dancers in light-colored tops and dark-colored bottoms on the left and there are three female dancers in dark-colored tops and bottoms on the right of the "v". Then there are two dancers one male and one female standing at the point of the "v" in dark-colored tops and bottoms performing their routine. The male dancer is holding the female dancer in the air using the strength of his inner elbow area on his right arm. He has his right arm down but bent up at the elbow with the female dancer's left arm sandwiched between his forearm and bicep. His left arm is extended out presumably to create a counterbalance. The female dancer is in the air using the strength of the male dancer's right arm and her left arm. She has her left arm bent around the male dancer's right arm and she is holding onto her hip as she is suspended horizontally. Her left leg is pointing up at an angle on the left side of the male dancer while her right leg is slightly bent …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers in the middle, 2]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group in the middle of other fellow dancers creating a "v". There are three male dancers in light-colored tops and dark-colored bottoms on the left and there are three female dancers in dark-colored tops and bottoms on the right of the "v". Then there are two dancers one male and one female standing at the point of the "v" in dark-colored tops and bottoms performing their routine. The male dancer is holding the female dancer in the air using the strength of his inner elbow area on his right arm. He has his right arm down but bent up at the elbow with the female dancer's left arm sandwiched between his forearm and bicep. His left arm is extended out presumably to create a counterbalance. The female dancer is in the air using the strength of the male dancer's right arm and her left arm. She has her left arm bent around the male dancer's right arm and she is holding onto her hip as she is suspended horizontally. Her left leg is pointing up at an angle on the left side of the male dancer while her right leg is slightly bent …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers laying on the floor]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group laying on the floor. There is one dancer in the middle that is sitting with their legs spread wide so that their elbows can rest in between them on the floor with their chin resting in their hands. The dancers behind them are sprawled out on the floor. There is one dancer near the back that is bent in half with their back against the floor and their legs bent over their head with their feet touching the floor. In the background, there are three dancers standing. Two male dancers are holding up a female dancer by her legs while the female dancer has each arm wrapped around either male dancer. On the right side of the stage is a tall erected ladder and behind all the dancers are props they are using in the performance.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers leaning in different ways]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group leaning in different ways. On the left side of the photo are male dancers on their knees with the upper part of the body leaning back over their feet at a slight angle. Their arms and hands are straight down resting against their upper thighs. On the right side of the photo are the female dancers leaning towards the male dancers with their right legs behind them but the lower part of the leg is bent up towards the ceiling while their left leg is bent underneath them. Their right arm is extended out in front of them with the right hand flexed up slightly allowing the palm of the hand to face the female dancers. The left arm is slightly behind the female dancer's body with the hand resting palm in on the side of their right leg.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers looking down]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group looking down. The two dancers in the front have their left legs crossed behind their right legs. The dancer in light-colored clothing has both arms extended out to each side at shoulder level with both bent down at the elbow and each hand is in a fist. The other dancer in the front in dark clothing has both arms angled slightly down with both forearms bent toward each other at the elbow with both hands in a fist. There are three dancers in the back. Two dancers one on the left side of the stage and the dancer in the middle both have their right legs crossed behind their left legs and both dancers have the same arm position as the dancer in the front on that side. The third dancer in the back presumably has the same arm position as the dancer in the front on the right side. Their lower body position is hard to see.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers posing on stage]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group posing on stage. There are five dancers photographed. There are two female dancers in the front angled into each other. One dancer is angled to the right with her left knee on the floor while her right leg is angled to the left. Her right arm is at the same angle as her right leg while her left arm is angled to the right and bent at the elbow with her left hand making a "c" shape. The other female dancer in the front is angled to the left of the stage with her right knee on the floor while her left leg is angled to the right. Her left arm is at the same angle as her left leg while her right arm is angled toward the other dancer with her arm bent at the elbow up with her right hand in the shape of a "c". The three dancers in the back are presumably two female dancers and one male. The two female dancers in the back are hanging onto the male dancer in the male dancer while one dancer is angled to the left part of the stage and …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers posing on stage, 2]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group posing on stage. There are five dancers photographed. There are two female dancers in the front angled into each other. One dancer is angled to the right with her left knee on the floor while her right leg is angled to the left. Her right arm is extended up toward the ceiling while her left arm is angled forward but bent at the elbow angling her forearm back to the left side of the stage. The other female dancer in the front is angled to the left of the stage with her right knee on the floor while her left leg is angled to the right. Her left arm is angled up toward the ceiling while her right arm is facing forward but bent at the elbow with her forearm angled up to the right part of the stage. The three dancers in the back are presumably two female dancers and one male. The two female dancers in the back are hanging onto the male dancer in the male dancer while one dancer is angled to the left part of the stage and the other angled to the right part of the …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing a routine]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group practicing their routine. There are five dancers all up on a stage while practicing. There are two dancers on the ground, one is laying down with their arms folded and they are resting on their elbows while they look in the direction of the camera. The other dancer is laying back to back with the other dancer on the ground. The dancer on top has their legs in a "v" orientation and their arms spread out straight away from their body. The other three dancers are pictured in the air presumably by jumping. The two dancers on the left and right are in mid-air with both legs slightly kicked back while their arms are sticking straight out towards each other with palms out and their heads slightly tilted back. The last dancer is in the background, also caught in mid-air. They are looking in the direction of the camera with their legs spread in a downward "v" and their arms in the same orientation.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing a routine, 2]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group practicing their routine. There are two dancers on the ground, one is laying down with their arms folded and they are resting on their elbows while they look in the direction of the camera. The other dancer is laying back to back with the other dancer on the ground. The dancer on top has their legs in a "v" orientation and their arms spread out straight away from their body. The other three dancers are pictured in the air presumably by jumping. The two dancers on the left and right are in mid-air with both legs slightly kicked back while their arms are sticking straight out towards each other with palms out and their heads slightly tilted back. The last dancer is in the background, also caught in mid-air. They are looking in the direction of the camera with their legs spread in a downward "v" and their arms in the same orientation.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing choreography]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group practicing their choreography. The dancers are lined up with two in the front and three dancers in the back. The two dancers in the front are presumably female dancers, with their left legs crossed behind their right leg while they are slightly twisted at the hips to the right with both arms extended up and slightly to the front toward the right as well. The three dancers in the back have their right legs crossed behind their left legs while they are slightly twisted at the hips toward the left with both arms extended up and slightly in front toward the left as well.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing different movements]

Photograph of dancers with the modern dance group practicing different movements. There are several groupings of dancers around on the dance floor. The female dancer in the foreground is wearing dark clothing while her right leg is slightly bent back and her left leg is slightly forward with her left foot angled to the side but still flat against the floor. She has her arms down but bent at the elbow with her forearms forward with her hands close together. There is another female dancer behind her that is walking around with her arms up in the air with her palms open facing forward. On the right side of the photo, there are two dancers hunched over looking down presumably at their hands. There are several dancers along the back wall in the background with their arms above their heads and their hands open with their palms facing each other.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing on stage]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group practicing on stage. There are five dancers photographed. The female dancer in the front in the light-colored clothing has her left leg crossed behind her right leg with the left toes resting against the floor. She is looking toward the right side of the stage in the same direction that her arms are pointing. Both arms are pointing to the right side of the stage but bent at the elbow with both hands slightly above her eyes. The other female dancer In the front, has her left leg crossed behind her right leg while she is looking toward the right side of the stage. Her arms are extended out and slightly up with her hands slightly above her head. There are three dancers in the back, the dancer on the left side of the stage in dark clothing has their right leg slightly crossed behind their left leg with their right foot directly behind their left leg. They are looking down towards the floor with both arms extend to the front with both palms pointing up. The dancer in the middle has both arms extended up with both palms facing out. Their …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing while kneeling]

Photograph of dancers in the modern dance group practicing while kneeling on the floor. There are about eleven dancers present in this picture several of the dancers are African American. Each dancer is doing something different with their upper body and arms while kneeling on the floor with both legs. Starting in the back left of the photo, the African American female dancer is kneeling with her right arm extended slightly out in front of her with her right wrist bent allowing her right hand to bend back towards her showing the palm of her hand towards the camera. The male dancer in the middle is on his knees but has his body lifted up and his arms extended up above his head with closed fists. The African American female dancer in the back on the right side of the photo is kneeling while her right arm is up with her right hand resting on the back of her head while her left arm is extended up above her head with her palm facing out. In the next row, the female dancer is resting on her knees with her left arm down allowing her left hand to rest against the …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing while kneeling, 2]

Photograph of dancers in the modern dance group practicing while kneeling on the floor. There are about eleven dancers present in this picture several of the dancers are African American. Each dancer is doing something different with their upper body and arms while kneeling on the floor with both legs. Starting in the back left of the photo, the African American female dancer is kneeling with her right arm extended slightly out in front of her with her right wrist bent allowing her right hand to bend back towards her showing the palm of her hand towards the camera. The male dancer in the middle is on his knees but has his body lifted up and his arms extended up above his head with closed fists. The African American female dancer in the back on the right side of the photo is kneeling while her left arm is extended straight out to the right side of the photo with her left hand open and her palm facing up toward the ceiling. In the next row, the female dancer is resting on her knees with her left arm down allowing her left hand to rest against the floor while her right …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers practicing while kneeling, 3]

Photograph of dancers in the modern dance group practicing while kneeling on the floor. There are about eleven dancers present in this picture several of the dancers are African American. Each dancer is doing something different with their upper body and arms while kneeling on the floor with both legs. Starting in the back left of the photo, the African American female dancer is kneeling with her right arm extended slightly out in front of her with her right wrist bent allowing her right hand to bend back towards her showing the palm of her hand towards the camera. The male dancer in the middle is on his knees but has his body lifted up and his arms extended up above his head with closed fists. The African American female dancer in the back on the right side of the photo is kneeling while her right arm is up with her right hand resting on the back of her head while her left arm is extended up above her head with her palm facing out. In the next row, the female dancer is resting on her knees with her left arm down allowing her left hand to rest against the …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers reaching to the ceiling]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group reaching to the ceiling. There are five dancers photographed. The two female dancers in the front are facing to the right side of the stage with their right legs extended back and off the ground while their left leg is directly underneath for balance. Both dancers have both arms extended up above their heads with both hands open reaching for the ceiling. There are three dancers in the back all facing to the left side of the stage. They have their left legs extended back and off the ground while their right legs are directly underneath them for balance. All three dancers have both arms extended up in the air reaching to the ceiling with open hands.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers reaching to the ceiling, 2[]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group reaching to the ceiling. There are five dancers photographed. The two female dancers in the front are facing to the right side of the stage with their right legs extended back and off the ground while their left leg is directly underneath for balance. Both dancers have both arms extended up above their heads with both hands open reaching for the ceiling. There are three dancers in the back all facing to the left side of the stage. They have their left legs extended back and off the ground while their right legs are directly underneath them for balance. All three dancers have both arms extended up in the air reaching to the ceiling with open hands.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers showing flexibility]

Photograph of dancers in the modern dance group showing their flexibility. The dancers are looking at themselves in a giant mirror that is against the wall in front of them. Each dancer has their left leg angled away from their body allowing them to drop down closer to the floor. Their right leg is facing out to the right and bent at a ninety-degree angle allowing their right foot to stay flat with the floor. The dancers have slightly twisted at the hips to the right with their right arms lifted up over their heads while their left arm is extended to the right.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers sitting and dancers jumping]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dancer group that is sitting while others are jumping. There are six dancers present in this photo. There are four dancers presumably all females that are sitting with their left legs tucked underneath them while their right legs are out to their right sides slightly bent at the knee so their right feet can be flat against the floor. They have both arms extended out to either side with their hands open and palms facing the ceiling. The last two dancers are one male and one female dancer that has jumped off the floor with their right leg closer to the floor than their left that is bent at the knee to make a ninety-degree angle with their left leg that has their left foot behind them. Both arms are extended up over their heads with both palms facing each other while they look over their left shoulders.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers sitting and dancers jumping, 2]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dancer group that is sitting while others are jumping. There are six dancers present in this photo. There are four dancers presumably all females that are sitting with their left legs tucked underneath them while their right legs are out to their right sides slightly bent at the knee so their right feet can be flat against the floor. They have both arms extended out to either side with their hands open and palms facing the ceiling. The last two dancers are one male and one female dancer that has jumped off the floor with their right leg closer to the floor than their left that is bent at the knee to make a ninety-degree angle with their left leg that has their left foot behind them. Both arms are extended up over their heads with both palms facing each other while they look over their left shoulders.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers sitting and dancers jumping, 3]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dancer group that is sitting while others are jumping. There are six dancers present in this photo. There are four dancers presumably all females that are sitting with their left legs tucked underneath them while their right legs are out to their right sides slightly bent at the knee so their right feet can be flat against the floor. They have both arms extended out to either side with their hands open and palms facing the ceiling. The last two dancers are one male and one female dancer that has jumped off the floor with their right leg closer to the floor than their left that is bent at the knee to make a ninety-degree angle with their left leg that has their left foot behind them. Both arms are extended up over their heads with both palms facing each other while they look over their left shoulders.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers using ribbon]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group using ribbon while practicing. There are several dancers pictured. In the foreground, there is a male dancer wearing all dark-colored clothing using a white ribbon. His right foot is slightly lifted off the floor while his left leg is off the floor and bent slightly behind him. The male dancer's right hand is up and out at an angle above his head with a ribbon wrapped around his palm to tighten the ribbon that is wrapped around his fingers on the left hand that is outstretched straight from his body. Just behind him is a female dancer in light-colored clothing down on her knees with the upper half of her body slightly bent back as she uses the ribbon. She has her right arm and hand lifted up above her grasping the ribbon causing the ribbon to become tight while her left arm and hand are braced against the floor with the ribbon in her fingers. There is another female dancer in front of the male dancer that is also on her knees with her feet laying flat against the floor while she is slightly bent back with her upper body allowing …
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers wearing finger extensions]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group wearing finger extensions. The three female dancers in the front are wearing what are presumably finger extensions. The dancers have them on both hands except for the thumb. Also, each female dancer in the front is resting on their knees while their right arm is angled down with their hands touching their right foot that is bent up towards the right hand. Their left arm is extended up at an angle with their left palm facing out. In the background, there are four dancers wearing masks while they are reaching out in front with their right hands and their left hand is extended back. The dancers are also standing on presumably their right foot and they have their left leg extended outback behind them off the ground. The masked dancers are also leaning forward slightly by bending at the waist. In the background, there is a dancer standing next to a prop while holding on to the prop with their right hand that is extended up in the air.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dancers wearing finger extensions, 2]

Photograph of dancers from the modern dance group wearing finger extensions. The three female dancers in the front are wearing what are presumably finger extensions. The dancers have them on both hands except for the thumb. Also, each female dancer in the front is resting on their knees while their right arm is angled down with their hands touching their right foot that is bent up towards the right hand. Their left arm is extended up at an angle with their left palm facing out. In the background, there are four dancers wearing masks while they are reaching out in front with their right hands and their left hand is extended back. The dancers are also standing on presumably their right foot and they have their left leg extended outback behind them off the ground. The masked dancers are also leaning forward slightly by bending at the waist. In the background, there is a dancer standing next to a prop while holding on to the prop with their right hand that is extended up in the air.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library