Oral history interview with Biagio Melaragno
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 3 digital wav files. Duration is 53 min.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Melaragno, Biagio
label: Interviewer
content: Swift, Geoffrey
label: Creator
content: New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
label: Names
content: Federal Art Project (R.I.)
label: Names
content: New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
topic: label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the arts
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: 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: Melaragno, Biagio
label: Interviewer
content: Swift, Geoffrey
label: Creator
content: New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Biagio Melaragno was the Rhode Island state director, for the Federal Art Project.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Items (sound files (53 min.), digital, wav)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1965 Nov. 8
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.melara65
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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 Biagio Melaragno conducted 1965 Nov. 8, by Geoffrey Swift, for the Archives of American Art.