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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Arlene Schnitzer
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schnit85
- Creators:
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Schnitzer, Arlene, 1929-Guenther, Bruce
- Dates:
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1985 June 7-8
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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77 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Arlene Schnitzer conducted 1985 June 7-8, by Bruce Guenther, for the Archives of American Art's Northwest Oral History Project, at the Fountain Gallery of Art, in Portland, Or.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Arlene Schnitzer (1929-) is the founder and director of the Fountain Gallery in Portland, Or.
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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives' Northwest Oral History Project, begun in 1982 to document the Northwest artistic community through interviews with painters, sculptors, craftsmen, educators, curators, and others, in Oregon, Washington and Montana.
Digital Content
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 3 sound cassettes. Reformatted in 2010 as 6 digital wav files. Duration is 4 hr., 43 min.
Keywords
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Art, Modern -- Northwestern States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art, American -- Northwestern States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art dealers -- Oregon -- Portland | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Fountain Gallery of Art | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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