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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Nan Sheets
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sheets64
- Creators:
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Sheets, NanDoud, Richard KeithNew Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
- Dates:
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1964 June 4
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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37 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Nan Sheets conducted 1964 June 4, by Richard Doud for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Nan Sheets (1885-1976) was a painter and printmaker from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
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 reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 42 min.
Keywords
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| Printmakers -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City -- Interviews | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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Archives of American Art
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