Oral history interview with Richard Thomas
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hr., 3 min.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Thomas, Richard C., 1917-1988
label: Interviewer
content: Barrie, Dennis
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, American
label: Topic
content: Educators -- Michigan -- Bloomfield Hills -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Metal-workers -- Michigan -- Bloomfield Hills -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Decorative arts
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: Thomas, Richard C., 1917-1988
label: Interviewer
content: Barrie, Dennis
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Richard Thomas (1917-1988) is a metalsmith and educator from Cranbrook Academy, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 48 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1978 May 5-17
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.thomas78
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 Richard Thomas conducted 1978 May 5-17, by Dennis Barrie, for the Archives of American Art.