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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Jonathan Daniels
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.daniel65
- Creators:
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Daniels, Jonathan, 1902-1981Doud, Richard KeithNew Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
- Dates:
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1965 June 14
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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9 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Jonathan Daniels conducted 1965 June 14, by Richard Doud, for the Archives of American Art. Daniels speaks of his association with the Farm Security Administration and his interactions with Roy Stryker.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Jonathan Daniels (1902-1981) was a writer, employed by the Farm Security Administration.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Conducted as part of the Archives of American Art's New Deal and the Arts project, which includes over 400 interviews of artists, administrators, historians, and others involved with the federal government's art programs and the activities of the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and early 1940s.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 26 min.
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Stryker, Roy Emerson, 1893-1975 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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