Oral history interview with Helen Bess Clarke and James Mitchell Clarke

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Oral history interview with Helen Bess Clarke and James Mitchell Clarke

1964 June 24

An interview of Helen Bess Clarke and James Mitchell Clarke conducted 1964 June 24, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project.

Sound recording: 2 sound tape reels ; 5 in.Transcript: 48 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7308881

Archives of American Art

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United States. Works Progress Administration

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Organizational History President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1935 as a part of his New Deal to curtail the Depression's effects on the United States. The WPA attempted to provide the unemployed with jobs that allowed individuals to preserve skills or talents. The Federal Writers' Project (FWP), one branch of the WPA, provided work for over 6,600 unemployed writers, journalists, edit...

New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

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McGlynn, Betty Hoag

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Collector of, authority on early California art; San Mateo, California. Full name Betty Lochrie Hoag McGlynn. At the time these papers were microfilmed, McGlynn was married to architect Paul Sterling Hoag. She is married to Thomas A. McGlynn, Jr. Her father-in-law was painter Thomas A. McGlynn (1878-1966), whose biography Betty McGlynn wrote in 1979. From the description of Betty Hoag McGlynn papers, 1934-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565871 Collector of and author...

Clarke, Helen Bess, 1904-

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Helen was an educator; James was a writer; San Diego, Calif. From the description of Helen Bess Clarke and James Mitchell Clarke interview, 1964 June 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220192768 From the description of Oral history interview with Helen Bess Clarke and James Mitchell Clarke, 1964 June 24 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312025448 ...

Clarke, James Mitchell

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Educator; San Diego, California. Involved in the San Diego City Schools Curriculum Project of the WPA. The aim of the Project was to develop a broader range of teaching materials of appropriately varied content to accompany teaching in various departments of the city schools curriculum. From the description of James M. Clarke papers, 1936-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118583 ...