Oral history interview with William Abbenseth

New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program. From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393 From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The...

Ryan, Beatrice Judd.

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New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

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Federal Art Project (Calif.)

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The Federal Art Project (FAP) fell under the jurisdiction of Federal Project No. 1 of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The WPA was established in May 1935 specifically as a work relief program for the millions of individuals left unemployed during the Depression. Its name changed to the Work Projects Administration in 1939 when it fell under the administrative hand of the newly created Federal Works Agency. The FAP was created in August 1935 to aid unemployed artists, following the prece...

Danysh, Joseph A., 1906-

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Died 1984. From the description of Federal art : a memoir of the thirties, [ca. 1980]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515808 Art administrator; Monterey, Calif. From the description of Joseph A. Danysh interview, 1964 Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220192845 From the description of Oral history interview with Joseph A. Danysh, 1964 Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312025467 ...

Dannenbaum, Raymond

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Index of American Design

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The Index of American Design was a part of the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project, which gathered information on significant artifacts in 35 states in the late 1930s and early 1940s. In Texas the effort was headquartered in San Antonio. Original watercolors of the artifacts were housed at the National Gallery of Art. From the description of Index of American Design Texas artifacts records collection 1937-1956. (University of Texas Libraries). W...

McChesney, Mary Fuller

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Mary Fuller McChesney, sculptor and art historian of San Francisco and Petaluma, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Mary Fuller McChesney, 1994 Sept. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77979777 McChesney, also known as Mary Fuller, is an art historian, writer, and sculptor. Her book, A Period of Exploration, San Francisco, 1945-1950, was published in 1973 in conjunction with the accompanying exhibition at the Oakland Museum. From the descr...

Ryan, Beatrice Judd.

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Beatrice Judd Ryan, Art administrator of San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Beatrice Judd Ryan, 1964 Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026281 Art administrator; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Beatrice Judd Ryan interview, 1964 Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220196188 From the description of Oral history interview with Beatrice Judd Ryan, 1964 Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2330...

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Cunningham, Ben, 1904-1975

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Painter, educator, mural painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Ben Cunningham interview, 1964 Oct. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220192926 From the description of Oral history interview with Ben Cunningham, 1964 Oct. 24 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312025488 Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Ben Cunningham papers, 1904-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122455440 American painter, muralist. ...

Hy Hirsh

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Abbenseth, William, 1898-1972

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William Abbenseth (1898-1972) was a photographer from San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with William Abbenseth, 1964 Nov. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007066 Photographer; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of William Abbenseth interview, 1964 Nov. 23 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220240042 ...