Oral history interview with Margaret Mallory
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 1 sound cassette. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 26 min.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Mallory, Margaret, 1911-1998
label: Interviewer
content: Howe, Thomas Carr, 1904-1994
label: Names
content: Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916
label: Names
content: Story, Ala
topic: label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting -- California -- Interviews
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: This interview is 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: Mallory, Margaret, 1911-1998
label: Interviewer
content: Howe, Thomas Carr, 1904-1994
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Margaret Mallory (1911-1998) was an art collector, composer, theater critic, and filmmaker from Greenwich, Connecticut who lived and worked in New York City and Santa Barbara, California.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 14 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1981 Oct. 25
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.mallor81
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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 Margaret Mallory conducted 1981 Oct. 25, by Thomas Carr Howe, for the Archives of American Art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Mallory speaks of the development of her interest in art and decorative art, primarily turn-of-the century American art; her career as an art collector; a William Merritt Chase retrospective she organized; her associatons with curator Ala Story and with Clifford and Reynolds Beal; and the Santa Barbara arts scene.