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Archives of American Art
Thomas H. Garver research material on Bruce Conner and George Tooker
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.garvthom
- Creators:
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Garver, Thomas H.
- Dates:
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1973-1974
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Five cassettes (60 min. each) of an interview of Connor conducted by Garver, Jan. 10 and April 17, 1974, accompanied by 80 slides of Connor's work (referenced by number during the interview). The Tooker material consists of three cassettes (90 min. each) of an interview conducted with Tooker, Sept. 11, 1973.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Curator; San Francisco, Calif. Conner is a filmmaker and printmaker; Tooker is a painter and printmaker.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1974 by Thomas H. Garver, who compiled the material in preparation for exhibitions of paintings by George Tooker, July -Sept. 1974, at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, and of drawings by Bruce Conner, October 1974-January 1975, at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
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Artists -- California -- Interviews | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art, American -- California | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Interviews | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sound recordings | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Conner, Bruce, 1933-2008 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Tooker, George, 1920-2011 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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