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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Charles Fleetwood
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fleetw79
- Creators:
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Fleetwood, CharlesLevy, Sandra Curtis
- Dates:
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1979 Mar. 28
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Sound tape reelSound recording5 in.7 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Charles Fleetwood conducted 1979 Mar. 28, by Sandra Curtis Levy, for the Archives of American Art. Fleetwood speaks of Peter Hurd's mural, commissioned in 1952, for the Prudential Building in Houston, Tex.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Charles Fleetwood is a retired vice-president of the Prudential Company from Houston, Tex.
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: 35mm microfilm reel 3417 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Transcript: Patrons must use microfilm copy.
More Information
General
General
An interview of Robert Joy (5/4/79) conducted by S. Curtis is also on this tape.
Keywords
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Mural painting and decoration -- Texas -- Houston | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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Hurd, Peter, 1904-1984 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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