Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Mitchell Samuels

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.samuel59
Creators:
Samuels, Mitchell, 1880?-1959
Morse, John D., 1906-
Dates:
1959 August 11
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Mitchell Samuels conducted 1959 August 11, by John D. Morse, for the Archives of American Art. Interview is introductory only and is less than three minutes in length.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Mitchell Samuels (1880?-1959) was an art dealer in New York, N.Y.

Administration

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 1 digital wav file. Duration is 2 min.


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