Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Richard A. Florsheim

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.florsh71
Creators:
Florsheim, Richard A., 1916-1979
Brown, Robert F.
Dates:
1971-1976
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
Sound recording: 3 5" tape reels and 2 sound cassettes
113 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Richard A. Florsheim conducted 1971-1976, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
Scope and Contents
4 sessions: Aug. 31, 1971 (49 p. transcript), Aug. 30, 1972 (64 p. transcript), Oct. 3, 1972, and July 14, 1976.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Richard A. Florsheim (1916-1979) was a painter and printmaker from Chicago, Ill.

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' 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
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More Information

General

General
An unrealted interview of W. G. (William George) Constable conducted 1972 July -1973 June, by Robert Brown, is on cassette 2 of this interview.


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