Oral history interview with Edward Chavez
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New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.
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Treasury Relief Art Project.
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The Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP) was established in 1935 under the Department of the Treasury with special funds allocated from the Works Progress Administration (later the Work Projects Administration) to decorate those federal buildings not funded by the Section of Fine Arts and as a relief agency for unemployed, but highly competent artists. The Chief of TRAP was Olin Dows, Forbes Watson was Director, and Cecil H. Jones Assistant Chief, later replacing Dows. From the descrip...
Trovato, Joseph S., 1912-1983
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Joseph Trovato, 1912-1983, painter of Utica, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Joseph S. Trovato, 1979 July 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397606 Painter and museum administrator; Clinton, N.Y. From the description of Joseph S. Trovato papers, [ca. 1945-1980]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81906186 Joseph Trovato (1912-1983) was a painter from Utica, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Josep...
Chavez, Edward Arcenio, 1917-1995
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Edward Chavez (1917-1995) is a painter, mural painter, and sculptor from Woodstock, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Chavez, 1964 Nov. 5 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83753933 Painter, sculptor; Woodstock, New York. From the description of Edward Arcenio Chavez papers, 1933-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122647888 ...
Federal Art Project
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The FAP projects included a broad range of events and activities which generated the various publications and materials found in the central files of the general subject series. ART FOR THE MILLIONS was a publication project about the accomplishments of the FAP consisting of a series of articles by Project workers. In addition to creating work for artists, the FAP sought to increase art appreciation as well as art sales among the general public. In doing so it devised a plan which created Nation...
