Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Louis Ribak

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.ribak64
Creators:
Ribak, Louis, 1902-1979
Loomis, Sylvia Glidden
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Dates:
1964 July 20
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Sound tape reel
Sound recordings: (45 min.)
7 in.
18 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Louis Ribak conducted by Sylvia Loomis on 1964 July 20 for the Archives of American Art.
Scope and Contents
Needs summary

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Louis Ribak (1902-1979) was a painter in Taos, N.M.

Administration

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.

Digital Content


More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 55 min.


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Painting, American Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Taos School of Art Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- New Mexico -- Taos -- Interviews Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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