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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Raymond Jonson
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jonson64
- Creators:
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Jonson, Raymond, 1891-1982Loomis, Sylvia GliddenNew Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
- Dates:
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1964 Apr. 23
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Sound tape reelSound recording7 in.31 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Raymond Jonson conducted 1964 Apr. 23, by Sylvia Loomis, for the Archives of American Art New Deal in the Arts Project.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Raymond Jonson (1891-1982) was a painter and gallery director from Albuquerque, N.M.
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: 35mm microfilm reel 3949 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
More Information
General
General
An interview of Kenneth Adams conducted by S. Loomis is also on this tape.
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Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
Business Number: Phone: 202-633-7950
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