Oral history interview with Ben Cunningham

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...

Hiler, Hilaire, 1898-1966

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Hilaire Hiler, painter, costume and set designer, muralist, musician, writer and psychologist was born Hiler Harzberg in St. Paul, Minn. Lived in various places in the United States including Santa Fe, N.M.; also lived in Paris, France where he died in 1966. From the description of Papers, 1849-1966; (bulk 1920-1940). (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 33849956 Mural painter, designer, decorator, writer. From the description of Hilaire Hi...

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 ...

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...

Gaskin, William, 1892-1968

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William Gaskin, b. 1892; d. 1968, Art administrator of San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with William Gaskin, 1964 Feb. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312025808 Art administrator; San Francisco, California. From the description of William Gaskin interviews, 1964 Feb. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194214 ...

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. ...

Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-

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