Oral history interview with Lester Johnson
name: label: Interviewee
content: Johnson, Lester, 1919-2010
label: Interviewer
content: Cummings, Paul
topic: label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Educators -- Connecticut -- New Haven -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Painters -- Connecticut -- New Haven -- Interviews
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: These interviews are part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Johnson, Lester, 1919-2010
label: Interviewer
content: Cummings, Paul
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Lester Johnson (1919-2010) was a painter and educator from New Haven, Conn.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Sound tape reels (Sound recording, 5 in.)
label: Extent
content: 147 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1976 Nov. 1-18
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.johnso76
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound tape reels
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of Les Johnson conducted 1976 Nov. 1-18, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.