Oral history interview with Alice M. Kaplan

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Oral history interview with Alice M. Kaplan

1978 February 21-March 8

An interview of Alice Kaplan conducted 1978 February 21-March 8, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recording: 2 sound tape reels ; 5 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8206258

Archives of American Art

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Westbeth Gallery

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Artists' residence, gallery and performance space; New York, N.Y. Founded in 1970 to provide housing and support for visual and performing artists. Located at 463 West Street, New York, N.Y. From the description of Westbeth records, 1970-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82983817 ...

American federation of arts

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The American Federation of Arts was a non-profit education association that sponsored group and one-man shows as well as lecture tours to promote the arts in America. The correspondence with A.F.A. staff Leila Mechlin, Horace Jayne and Burton Cummings deals primarily with exhibitions of the work of Federico CastelloĢn, Misch Kohn and Mauricio Lasansky. Also mentioned is a lecture tour on prints made by Elmer Adler. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1929-1953...

Cummings, Paul (Singer)

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Littlefield was a painter, writer and art collector; New York, N.Y. Died 1969. Cummings, an art historian, was an expert on drawings and prints. From the description of William Horace Littlefield letters and photographs to Paul Cummings, 1951-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122390381 Art historian and editor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Paul Cummings papers, 1967-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122594609 ...

Kaplan, Alice M.

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Alice M. Kaplan, b. 1903, Art patron and collector of New York, N.Y. Trustee and president of the American Federation of Arts. Founded Westbeth, a project designed to provide housing for artists. Supporter of Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Henry Street Settlement, Fiftieth anniversary exhibition of the 1913 Armory Show. Collected art from many cultures with an emphasis on master drawings. From the description of Oral history interview with Alice M. Kaplan, 1978 Feb. 2...