Archives of American Art

Lectures given by John Laurent

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.laurjohn
Creators:
Laurent, John, 1921-
Dates:
1981 Oct. 2 and 1982 July 21
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Sound cassettes
sound recording
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Two lectures given by John Laurent regarding the Ogunquit art colony. The first on 1982 July 21 was delivered at the Barn Gallery, Oguinquit, Maine, and the second was delivered on 1982 Oct. 2 at the National Conference of State Legislatures, Lookout Restort in Ogunquit, Maine.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
John Louis Laurent (1921-2005) was born in Brooklyn, New York and was a painter and educator in York, Maine. He taught painting at the University of New Hampshire for 30 years.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Barn Gallery lecture donated 1983 by Beverly Hallam. Laurent donated the National Conference lecture, 1982.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Untranscribed; use requires an appointment.

Keywords

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Art, American -- Maine -- Ogunquit Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- Maine -- Interviews Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Artist colonies -- Maine Function Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ogunquit (Me.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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