Oral history interview with Betty Burroughs Woodhouse
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 1 sound cassette. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 39 min.
label: General
content: At Woodhouse's request, the tape recorder was periodically turned off during the interview, hence, only portions are available.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Woodhouse, Betty Burroughs, 1899-1988
label: Interviewer
content: McCoy, Garnett
label: Names
content: Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959
label: Names
content: Burroughs, Bryson, 1869-1934
label: Names
content: Marsh, Reginald, 1898-1954
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Art, American
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: Woodhouse, Betty Burroughs, 1899-1988
label: Interviewer
content: McCoy, Garnett
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Betty Burroughs Woodhouse (1899-1988) was the daughter of Bryson Burroughs and lived in Little Compton, R.I.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Sound cassette
label: Extent
content: 16 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1977 May 24
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.woodho79
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound cassettes
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview with Betty Burroughs Woodhouse conducted 1977 May 24, by Garnett McCoy, for the Archives of American Art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Woodhouse reminisces about her father, painter and Metropolitan Museum of Art curator, Bryson Burroughs, Bernard Berenson, Reginald Marsh and other figures in the American art scene of the early 20th century.