Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Dorothy Norman

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.norman79
Creators:
Norman, Dorothy, 1905-1997
McNaught, William
Dates:
1979 May 31-1979 June
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
81 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Dorothy Norman conducted 1979 May 31-June, by William McNaught for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Dorothy Norman (1905-1997) was a photographer from New York, N.Y.

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 available online.
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

Conditions Governing Access
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 4 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 7 digital wav files. Duration is 5 hrs., 30 min.


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