Oral history interview of the board of the Spokane Art Center

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Oral history interview of the board of the Spokane Art Center

1965 November 18

A group interview with members of the board of the Spokane Art Center, including Gladys Guilbert, Mrs. Henry Irving, Erna Bert Nelson, Florence Reed, and Elsa Weaver, conducted on 1965 November 18, by Dorothy Bestor, for the Archives of American Art, at the home of Mrs. Truman Reed, in Spokane, Washington.

Sound recordings: 2 sound tape reels (3 hr.) ; 5 in.Transcript: 92 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8234926

Archives of American Art

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New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

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Nelson, Erna Bert.

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Reed, Florence

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Bestor, Dorothy K., 1913-

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Weaver, Elsa.

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Irving, Henry, Mrs.

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Spokane Art Center

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Art school and gallery; Spokane, Wash. Created in 1937 under State of Washington Federal Art Project, the Art Center offered free classes to the community, and displayed travelling WPA exhibits. It closed in 1942 as a result of lack of support due to wartime economies. From the description of Spokane Art Center records, 1939-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502532 Spokane Art Center is an art institute in Spokane, Wash. From the description of Oral history...

Guilbert, Gladys.

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