Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with S.I. Newhouse, Jr. and Victoria Newhouse

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.newhou12
Creators:
Newhouse, Samuel Irving, Jr., 1927-2017
Berman, Avis
Newhouse, Victoria
Dates:
2012 January 4-18
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2 Items
sound files (1 hr., 55 min.) Audio
digital, wav
30 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Si Newhouse, Jr. and Victoria Newhouse conducted 2012 January 4 and 18, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art and the Center for the History of Collecting in America at the Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection, New York, New York.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Si Newhouse (1927-2017) was the chairman and CEO of Advance Publications and was an art collector. Victoria Newhouse is an architectural historian, author, and art collector. Avis Berman is an art historian and writer.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by Barbara Fleischman.
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.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
This interview is access restricted; written permission is required. Contact Reference Services for more information.
System Details
Recorded on Olympus WS-300M.

Keywords

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