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The Voutians

Martha Holmes1947-05

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

College students Charlie Swain & Betty Robinson starting vout dance w. "feel the heel" move which he originated for campus hipsters called Voutians (pronounced Vowshuns) at Tulane University.

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  • Title: The Voutians
  • Date: 1947-05
  • Location: New Orleans, TX, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Fads, Archival Vault, Dancing, Us, Youth, American, Schools, Tulane University, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Martha Holmes
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5530923
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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