Oral history interview with Helen Bess Clarke and James Mitchell Clarke
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 32 min.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Clarke, Helen Bess, 1904-
label: Interviewer
content: McGlynn, Betty Hoag
label: Interviewee
content: Clarke, James Mitchell
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: United States. Works Progress Administration
topic: label: Occupation
content: Educators -- California -- San Diego
label: Occupation
content: Authors -- California -- San Francisco
label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the arts
label: Topic
content: Women educators
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: Clarke, Helen Bess, 1904-
label: Interviewer
content: McGlynn, Betty Hoag
label: Interviewee
content: Clarke, James Mitchell
label: Creator
content: New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Helen Bess Clarke (1904- ) was an educator and James Mitchell Clarke (1903-1976) was a writer and they lived in San Diego, California.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 47 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1964 June 24
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.clarke64
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Interviews
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
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: Interviews
label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of Helen Bess Clarke and James Mitchell Clarke conducted 1964 June 24, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project.
label: Scope and Contents
content: The Clarkes reminisce about their work for the Curriculum Project during the Works Progress Administration.