Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Gilbert H. Kinney

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.kinney09
Creators:
Kinney, Gilbert H.
McElhinney, James Lancel, 1952-
Dates:
2009 Mar. 9-17
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
55 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Gilbert H. Kinney conducted 2009 Mar. 9-17, by James McElhinney, for the Archives of American Art, at Kinney's home, in New York, N.Y.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Gilbert H. Kinney is an art collector and president of American Federation of Arts, New York, N.Y.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation. 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
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art 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 administrators.

Digital Content


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General

General
Originally recorded on 2 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hrs., 8 min.


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