Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Clyde H. Burroughs

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.burrou56
Creators:
Burroughs, Clyde H. (Clyde Huntley), 1882-1973
Richardson, Edgar Preston, 1902-1985
Dates:
1956 November
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
6 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Clyde H. Burroughs conducted 1956 November, by E.P. Richardson, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Clyde H. Burroughs (1882-1973) was an art administrator from Detroit, Michigan.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview was conducted by the founder of the Archives of American Art, E.P. Richardson, prior to the establishment 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.

Digital Content


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General

General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav files. Duration is 29 min.


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