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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with James Thomas Flexner
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.flexne75
- Creators:
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Flexner, James Thomas, 1908-2003Cummings, Paul
- Dates:
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1975 Jan. 29-Apr. 21
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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5 Sound tape reelsSound recording5 in.184 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of James Thomas Flexner conducted 1975 Jan. 29-Apr. 21, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
James Thomas Flexner (1908-2003) was an art historian from New York, N.Y.
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.
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