Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Calvin Douglass

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.dougla68
Creators:
Douglass, Calvin, b. 1931
Ghent, Henri, 1926-
Dates:
1968 July 24
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
38 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Interview of Calvin Douglass conducted 1968 July 24, by Henri Ghent, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Calvin Douglass (1931- ) was a painter in New York, New York. Douglass currently resides in Mils, Florida.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is 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.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use requires an appointment.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 31 min.


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