Oral history interview with Ben Shahn
odd: label: General
content: An interview of Charles Alston (9/28/65) conducted by H. Phillips is also on this tape.
label: General
content: Originally recorded 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 1 hr., 37 min.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969
label: Interviewer
content: Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-1979
label: Creator
content: New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
label: Names
content: New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
label: Names
content: Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New Jersey -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the arts
label: Topic
content: Painting, American
label: Topic
content: Art -- Economic aspects
label: Topic
content: Painting -- Technique
label: Topic
content: Mural painting and decoration
label: Topic
content: Artists -- Political activity -- California
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: This interview conducted as part of the Archives of American Art's New Deal and the Arts project, which includes over 400 interviews of artists, administrators, historians, and others involved with the federal government's art programs and the activities of the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and early 1940s.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969
label: Interviewer
content: Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-1979
label: Creator
content: New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Ben Shahn (1898-1969) was a painter and photographer from Roosevelt, N.J.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 32 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1965 October 3
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.shahn65
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 Ben Shahn conducted 1965 October 3, by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project.