Oral history interview with August Heckscher
name: label: Interviewee
content: Heckscher, August, 1913-1997
label: Interviewer
content: Cummings, Paul
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, American
label: Topic
content: Arts administrators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: These interviews are part of the Archives' 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: Heckscher, August, 1913-1997
label: Interviewer
content: Cummings, Paul
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: August Heckscher (1913-1997) was an art administrator and writer from New York, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (Sound recording: 2 sound files (2 hours), digital, wav file)
label: Extent
content: 60 Pages (Transcript)
phystech: label: System Details
content: Originally recorded on 2 tape reels (5 in. and 7 in.).
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1970 May 25-Dec. 29
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hecksc70
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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 August Heckscher conducted 1970 May 25-Dec. 29, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.