Oral history interview with Eleanor "Brownie" Hibben
name: label: Interviewee
content: Hibben, Eleanor B., 1898-1992
label: Interviewer
content: Campbell, Suzan
label: Names
content: O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986
topic: label: Occupation
content: Photographers
label: Occupation
content: Cinematographers
label: Topic
content: Women photographers
label: Topic
content: Women artists -- New Mexico
label: Topic
content: Women painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: This interview is 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 administrators. Funding for this interview was provided by the Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Hibben, Eleanor B., 1898-1992
label: Interviewer
content: Campbell, Suzan
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Eleanor "Brownie" Hibben (1898-1992) was a wildlife photographer and cinematographer. She was friends with Georgia O'Keeffe and lived in Albuqueque, New Mexico. 

From 1919-1935 she was married to Arthur Pack; Pack purchased Ghost Ranch in 1933. She later was married to anthropologist Frank Cummings Hibben; in the 1950s they had a network television series. In 1983 she wote a book about their travel and lives, "In Outer Places: Adventures With Frank C. Hibben."
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Sound cassette (Sound recording, analog)
label: Extent
content: 61 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1991 Oct. 25
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hibben91
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 of Eleanor "Brownie" Hibben conducted 1991 Oct. 25, by Suzan Campbell, for the Archives of American Art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Hibben discusses her life in New Mexico and her friendship with painter Georgia O'Keeffe.