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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with William N. Eisendrath
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.eisend75
- Creators:
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Eisendrath, William N., 1903-1983Gaugert, Richard
- Dates:
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1975 December 3-December 10
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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30 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Interview of William N. Eisendrath conducted 1975 December 3-December 10, by Richard (Rick) Gaugert, for the Archives of American Art. Eisendrath speaks of his directorship of the City Art Museum of St. Louis and the Washington University Gallery of Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
William N. Eisendrath (1903-1983) was a museum director in St. Louis, Missouri.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by Matilda R. Wilson.
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
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel.
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| Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.).. Gallery of Art | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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