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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Wally Hedrick
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hedric74
- Creators:
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Hedrick, Wally, 1928-2003Karlstrom, Paul J.
- Dates:
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1974 June 10-24
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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5 ItemsSound recording: 5 sound filesdigital, wav file82 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Interviews of Wally Bill Hedrick conducted 1974 June 10-24, by Paul Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Wally Hedrick (1928-2003) was a sculptor and painter from San Geronimo, Calif. Grew up in Pasadena, Calif. Active in the Funk movement and the Beat Era in San Francisco. Developed the concept of "junk art".
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
System Details
Originally recorded on 1 tape reel (5 in.).
Keywords
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