Honest John
Honest John is an unusual dance that was greatly admired by Ralph Page. An accompanying video shows it being danced by a group that includes some members of the Ed Larkin dancers. This file presents some background information on the dance as well as a selection of Ralph Page's comments on the dance.
Collection: Northern squares
Subjects: Northern / Singing
Tags: Glenn Pease, Honest John, New Hampshire, Newbury, Orford, quadrille, Ralph Page, Vermont, Wallace Dunn
Subjects: Northern / Singing
Tags: Glenn Pease, Honest John, New Hampshire, Newbury, Orford, quadrille, Ralph Page, Vermont, Wallace Dunn
Item Relations
Item: NH/VT squares, 1940s & 1950s | is related to | This Item |
Item: Honest John - 1950 | is related to | This Item |
Item: West Newbury, VT - square dance competition | is related to | This Item |
Citation
“Honest John,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/50.
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Honest John
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Description
Honest John is an unusual dance that was greatly admired by Ralph Page. An accompanying video shows it being danced by a group that includes some members of the Ed Larkin dancers. This file presents some background information on the dance as well as a selection of Ralph Page's comments on the dance.