Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Nina Cullinan and Mary Boice

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.cullin80
Creators:
Cullinan, Nina J., 1896 or 9-1983
Levy, Sandra Curtis
Boice, Mary P.
Dates:
1980 January 15
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
sound file
digital, wav file
19 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Mary Boice and Nina Cullinan conducted 1980 January 15, by Sandra Curtis, for the Archives of American Art, in Galveston, Texas.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Nina Cullinan (1899-1983) was an art patron from Galveston, Texas. Mary (Van Every Platter) Boice (1887-1986) was married to Arthur D. Boice, president of Hearthstone Company, Inc. in Houston, Tx. The Boice's were art patrons in Texas.

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.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These interviews are part of the Archives of American Art 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 file. Duration is 34 min.


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