Oral history interview with Juan Menchaca

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Oral history interview with Juan Menchaca

1964 Nov. 11

An interview of Juan Menchaca conducted 1964 Nov. 11, by Sylvia Loomis, for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recordings: 1 sound tape reel (30 min.) ; 7 in.Transcript: 11 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8217593

Archives of American Art

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United States. Works Progress Administration

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Organizational History President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1935 as a part of his New Deal to curtail the Depression's effects on the United States. The WPA attempted to provide the unemployed with jobs that allowed individuals to preserve skills or talents. The Federal Writers' Project (FWP), one branch of the WPA, provided work for over 6,600 unemployed writers, journalists, edit...

New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

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Loomis, Sylvia Glidden.

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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 ...

United States. Government Printing Office

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Menchaca, Juan, 1910-

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Juan Menchaca (1910-1999) was a painter from Colorado. From the description of Oral history interview with Juan Menchaca, 1964 Nov. 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026049 Painter; Colorado; b. 1910. From the description of Juan Menchaca interview, 1964 Nov. 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78587888 ...