Oral history interview of Charles Henry Sawyer
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 35 min.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Sawyer, Charles Henry, 1906-2005
label: Interviewer
content: Helms, Cynthia Newman
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, American -- Michigan
label: Topic
content: Museum directors -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor -- 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: Sawyer, Charles Henry, 1906-2005
label: Interviewer
content: Helms, Cynthia Newman
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Charles Henry Sawyer (1906-2005) was a museum director at the University of Michigan Museum of Art and other Michigan art organizations.
function: label: Function
content: Art museums -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 41 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1977 January 25
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.sawyer77
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 Charles Henry Sawyer conducted 1977 January 25, by Cynthia Newman (Helms), for the Archives of American Art. Sawyer speaks mainly about his involvement with the Michigan Arts Council.