Reminiscences of Robert Mayer : oral history, 1978.

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Reminiscences of Robert Mayer : oral history, 1978.

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Establishment and workings of New York State Council for the Arts; its funding criteria; debate over elitist-populist funding; politics and funding of the arts; problems with funding of individual artists; importance and neglect of art education in the United States.

Transcript: 35 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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New York State Council on the Arts

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Diamonstein, Barbaralee

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Mayer, Robert, 1879-1950

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