Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with George Rickey

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.rickey68
Creators:
Rickey, George
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1968 June 11
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
42 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of George W. Rickey conducted 1968 June 11, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
George Rickey (1907-2002) was a sculptor from East Chatham, 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 on line.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is 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 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 4 hr., 31 min.


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Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- New York (State) -- East Chatham Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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World War, 1939-1945 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Lhote, André, 1885-1962 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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