Oral history interview with Atlee B. Ayres

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

OralHistoryResource

Oral history interview with Atlee B. Ayres

1965 May 13

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw98f6bb4cc-0c95-479b-b8db-f93ae938ed8e

An interview of Atlee B. Ayres conducted 1965 May 13, by Sylvia Loomis, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project. Ayres discusses his association with the WPA in San Antonio, Texas, 1934-1935, including his selection of local artists for Public Works of Art Project exhibits, WPA painting and architectural projects, and the growth of the arts in Texas.

Sound recordings: 1 sound tape reel ; 7 in.Transcript: 25 p.

Archives of American Art

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7559413

Archives of American Art

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Public Works of Art Project (Tex.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h77d9j (corporateBody)

New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r31sfd (corporateBody)

Ayres, Atlee Bernard, 1873-1969

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60k2zfv (person)

Atlee B. Ayres (1873-1969) was a architect in San Antonio, Tex. From the description of Oral history interview with Atlee B. Ayres, 1965 May 13 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 458411537 Architect; San Antonio, Tex. From the description of Atlee B. Ayres interview, 1965 May 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220191406 Architect, of San Antonio. From the description of Papers, 1907-1935. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Lib...

Public Works of Art Project (Tex.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m96pfw (corporateBody)

Loomis, Sylvia Glidden.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69p34dp (person)

Administrator Federal Art Project Art Education Program, New York, N.Y. In addtion to various fine art and craft projects, the FAP included the Art Production Division, the Art Research Division, as well as a number of other art-related programs. From the description of Federal Art Project. Art Education Division records, 1939-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577019 ...