Oral history interview with Mary Dill Henry

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Oral history interview with Mary Dill Henry

1964 May 12

An interview of Mary Dill Henry conducted on 1964 May 12, by Mary McChesney for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recordings: 1 sound tape reel (1 hour) ; 5 in.Transcript: 27 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7325338

Archives of American Art

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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...

Henry, Mary, 1913-

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Designer, mosaicist; California. From the description of Oral history interview with Mary Dill Henry, 1964 May 12 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 317592437 From the description of Mary Dill Henry interview, 1964 May 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194250 From the description of Oral history interview with Mary Dill Henry, 1964 May 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007080 Painter, designer, mosaicist; California and Seattle, Wash....

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...