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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Jose De Creeft
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.decree68
- Creators:
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De Creeft, José, 1884-1982Selvig, Forrest
- Dates:
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1968 October 1 and 8
- Languages:
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de Creeft's speech pattern uses English, Spanish, and French together.
- Physical Description:
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1 Sound tape reel7 in.60 PagesTranscript.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of José de Creeft conducted 1968 October 1 and 8, by Forrest Selvig, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
José de Creeft (1884-1982) was a sculptor and educator of New York, New York.
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
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.
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 4 digital wav file. Duration is 4 hr., 24 min.
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