Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with James Thomas Flexner

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.flexne75
Creators:
Flexner, James Thomas, 1908-2003
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1975 Jan. 29-Apr. 21
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
5 Sound tape reels
Sound recording
5 in.
184 Pages
Transcript
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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