Oral history interview with Charlotte Russell Partridge

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Oral history interview with Charlotte Russell Partridge

circa 1965

An interview of Charlotte Russell Partridge conducted circa 1965, by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project. Partridge talks about teaching at Downer College; forming the Layton School of Art in Wisconsin during the 1920's; her work as director of the Federal Arts Project in Wisconsin; trips to Mexico; and about various individuals involved in WPA art programs, such as Holger Cahill, Edward Bruce and Tom Parker.

Sound recording: 1 sound tape reel ; 7 in.Transcript: 59 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8243404

Archives of American Art

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New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

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Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-

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Partridge, Charlotte Russell.

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Charlotte Russell Partridge (1882-1975) was a painter and educator, in Milwaukee Wis. She cofounded the Layton School of Art in 1920. From the description of Oral history interview with Charlotte Russell Partridge, [ca. 1965] [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80335386 ...

Federal Art Project (Wis.)

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