Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Joseph T. Fraser

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.fraser79
Creators:
Fraser, Joseph T., Jr., 1898-1989
Likos, Patricia
Dates:
1979 Dec. 1-1980 Jan. 30
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2 Sound cassettes
Sound recording
71 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Joseph T. Fraser conducted by Patricia Likos for the Archives of American Art. Fraser discusses his life and his career as director of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Joseph Fraser (1989-1989)was an art administrator and former director of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pa.

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 available online.
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
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.

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