Oral history interview with Allen Stuart Weller

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Oral history interview with Allen Stuart Weller

1992 May 1

An interview with Allen Stuart Weller conducted 1992 May 1, by Stephen Polcari, for the Archives of American Art. Weller discusses his early training and his teaching career; traveling to Europe in the 1920s; the first American art courses offered at Princeton; working with the army to preserve monuments during WWII; teaching modern art during the 1950s; and the beginnings of the College Art Association.

Sound recording: 1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8117293

Archives of American Art

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