Wilbur D. Peat interview

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Wilbur D. Peat interview

June 25, 1964

Transcript of a tape-recorded interview of Wilbur D. Peat conducted by Richard Doud.

1 v. (loose-leaf)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7128666

Indianapolis Museum of Art Library

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New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

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Archives of American Art

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From its founding to 1954 the Archives was headquartered at the Detroit Institute of Arts. In 1960 the Archives moved its headquarters to New York but a branch office remained in Detroit. In 1963 an office was opened in Rome to collect the records of American artists' work in Italy. In 1970 the Archives became a bureau of the Smithsonian Institution and moved to Washington, D.C. Directors have included Edgar Preston Richardson, 1954-1964; William E. Woolfenden, 1964-1983; Richard N. Murray, 1983...

Peat, Wilbur David, 1898-1966

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In 1956 the Indiana Historical Bureau conducted a survey of houses built in Indiana prior to 1860. Wilbur D. Peat was asked to use the survey results as a basis for a book on Indiana architecture. At the time he was director of the John Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis and had published other works concerning art and architecture in Indiana. Wilbur D. Peat was the director of the Herron Institute from 1929 until his retirement in 1966. Previously, he had been director of the Akron Art Instit...

Doud, Richard Keith

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Art historian; Washington, D.C. From the description of Richard Keith Doud papers, 1963-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557238 ...

Public Works of Art Project (U.S.)

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