Oral history interview with Eleanor Hershey

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Oral history interview with Eleanor Hershey

1990 Apr. 10

An interview with Eleanor Hershey conducted 1990 Apr. 10, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recording 2 sound cassettes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7916949

Archives of American Art

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Rockport Art Association.

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Hershey, Eleanor, 1908-

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Eleanor Hershey is the widow of Samuel F. Hershey, who was an instructor of Design at Harvard University during the 1940s, an administrator at the Rhode Island School of Design during the 1950s and 1960s, and the Acting Chairman of the Department of Design in the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley, during the 1970s. From the description of Eleanor Hershey interview, 1990 Apr. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220186186 Hershey, Eleanor...

Rockport Art Association.

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Rhode Island School of Design

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The Rhode Island School of Design Faculty originally comprised the RISD Director, the Department heads (Freehand Drawing and Painting; Decorative Design; Architecture; Mechanical Engineering; Modeling and Sculpture; and Children's Dept.), and the registrar as Secretary of the Faculty (1901-1934). At the request of faculty and instructors, the structure of the faculty was modified in 1934 to include all members of the teaching staff. From the guide to the Rho...

Brown, Robert F.

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Archives of American Art Regional Director of the New England office. From the description of Robert Brown interview, 1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83873055 ...

Hershey, Samuel Franklin, 1904-

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Samuel F. Hershey, 1904-, designer and instructor of Design at Harvard University during the 1940s, an administrator at the Rhode Island School of Design during the 1950s and 1960s, and the Acting Chairman of the Department of Design in the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley, during the 1970s. From the description of Oral history interview with Samuel Franklin Hershey, 1981 Nov. 18-1984 Mar. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397343 ...