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Archives of American Art
Woodward S. Bousquet research material relating to Marshall B. Fleming
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bouswood
- Creators:
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Bousquet, Woodward S.
- Dates:
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1989-1992
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An indexed transcript of an interview of Fleming conducted by Bousquet at Fleming's home in New Creek, W.Va., Apr. 18 and July 17-18, 1990 (144 p.); Bousquet's notes from a telephone conversation with Fleming, Sept. 24, 1990; 18 photographs, 1989-1992, of Fleming and his works of art; a copy of an "environment field survey form" on Fleming's folk art environment prepared by Bousquet for SPACES (Saving and Preserving Arts and Cultural Environments) in Los Angeles, California; and copies of articles written by Bousquet on Fleming for the Goldenseal, and for the Appalachian Journal, 1992.
Scope and Contents
In his interview, Fleming describes his wood carvings and constructions, his techniques, materials and sources of information, and his encounters with folk art collectors and curators.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Bousquet is chair, Environmental Studies Program at Warren Wilson College, N.C. whose teaching included Appalachian region issues. Fleming is a woodcarver, New Creek, W. Va.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1990 by Woodward S. Bousquet.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Folk art | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Interviews | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Folk artists -- Virginia -- New Creek | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Wood-carvers -- Virginia -- New Creek | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Woodwork | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Fleming, Marshall B., 1916- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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