Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Howard M. Gibbs

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.gibbs65
Creators:
Gibbs, Howard Manning, 1904-1970
Swift, Geoffrey
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Dates:
1965 Nov. 28
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Sound tape reel
Sound recording
7 in.
26 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Howard Gibbs conducted 1965 Nov. 28, by Geoffrey Swift, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Howard M. Gibbs (1904-1970) was a painter from Brewster, Mass.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Conducted as part of the Archives of American Art's New Deal and the Arts project, which includes over 400 interviews of artists, administrators, historians, and others involved with the federal government's art programs and the activities of the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and early 1940s.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.

Keywords

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