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Rene Henry with Vincent Prince (R) at his home in Los Angeles.

1. Rene Henry with Vincent Prince

IDNO:
054041
Title:
Rene Henry with Vincent Prince
Date:
1969
Description:
Rene Henry with Vincent Prince (R) at his home in Los Angeles.
Left to Right: Rod Hundley, Rene Henry, and the Linkletters couple at a wine tasting event at the home of Vincent Prince.

2. Rene Henry, Rod Hundley and company

IDNO:
054038
Title:
Rene Henry, Rod Hundley and company
Date:
1969
Description:
Left to Right: Rod Hundley, Rene Henry, and the Linkletters couple at a wine tasting event at the home of Vincent Prince.
Rene Henry jokingly shows Jerry West (44 jersey), Rod Hundley (33 jersey), and Pat Riley (3 jersey) how to shoot a three pointer for a film shoot.

3. Rene Henry, Jerry West, Rod Hundley, and Pat Riley filming

IDNO:
054037
Title:
Rene Henry, Jerry West, Rod Hundley, and Pat Riley filming
Date:
1969
Description:
Rene Henry jokingly shows Jerry West (44 jersey), Rod Hundley (33 jersey), and Pat Riley (3 jersey) how to shoot a three pointer for a film shoot.
Senator and Mrs. Robert C. Byrd are pictured at the Borror home at 3734 N. 4th Street, Arlington, V. A.

4. Senator and Mrs. Robert C. Byrd

IDNO:
053596
Title:
Senator and Mrs. Robert C. Byrd
Date:
1969
Description:
Senator and Mrs. Robert C. Byrd are pictured at the Borror home at 3734 N. 4th Street, Arlington, V. A.
Robert Byrd was a West Virginia Senator, pictured here at the Borror home at 3743 N. 4th Street, Arlington, V. A.

5. Senator Robert C. Byrd

IDNO:
053595
Title:
Senator Robert C. Byrd
Date:
1969
Description:
Robert Byrd was a West Virginia Senator, pictured here at the Borror home at 3743 N. 4th Street, Arlington, V. A.
The Soul and Latin Theater group. Bottom row from left: Jose Colon, Gwendolyn Braddock, Maria Gonzales, Norma Acevedo, Jose Mojica; Middle row: Maryat Lee, Maggie Camacho, Lucky Figueroa; Top row: Esteban Seaton.The Soul and Latin Theater was a street theater group in Harlem that performed plays dealing with cultural issues of the 1960s that were also related to the lives of the actors.Maryat Lee (born Mary Attaway Lee; May 26, 1923 – September 18, 1989) was an American playwright and theatre director who made important contributions to post-World War II avant-garde theatre. She pioneered street theatre in Harlem, and later founded EcoTheater in West Virginia, a community based theater project.Early in her career, Lee wrote and produced plays in New York City, including the street play “DOPE!” While in New York she also formed the Soul and Latin Theater (SALT), and wrote plays centered around the lives of the actors in the group.In 1970 Lee moved to West Virginia and formed the community theater group EcoTheater in 1975. Beginning with local teenagers from the Governor’s Summer Youth Program, the rural theater group grew, and produced plays based on oral histories collected from the local community. Each performance of an EcoTheater play involved audience participation and discussion. With the assistance of the Humanities Foundation of West Virginia, guest scholars became a part of EcoTheater.

6. Maryat Lee and the Soul and Latin Theater Actors

IDNO:
049812
Title:
Maryat Lee and the Soul and Latin Theater Actors
Date:
1969
Description:
The Soul and Latin Theater group. Bottom row from left: Jose Colon, Gwendolyn Braddock, Maria Gonzales, Norma Acevedo, Jose Mojica; Middle row: Maryat Lee, Maggie Camacho, Lucky Figueroa; Top row: Esteban Seaton.The Soul and Latin Theater was a street theater group in Harlem that performed plays dealing with cultural issues of the 1960s that were also related to the lives of the actors.Maryat Lee (born Mary Attaway Lee; May 26, 1923 – September 18, 1989) was an American playwright and theatre director who made important contributions to post-World War II avant-garde theatre. She pioneered street theatre in Harlem, and later founded EcoTheater in West Virginia, a community based theater project.Early in her career, Lee wrote and produced plays in New York City, including the street play “DOPE!” While in New York she also formed the Soul and Latin Theater (SALT), and wrote plays centered around the lives of the actors in the group.In 1970 Lee moved to West Virginia and formed the community theater group EcoTheater in 1975. Beginning with local teenagers from the Governor’s Summer Youth Program, the rural theater group grew, and produced plays based on oral histories collected from the local community. Each performance of an EcoTheater play involved audience participation and discussion. With the assistance of the Humanities Foundation of West Virginia, guest scholars became a part of EcoTheater.