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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Gustave Von Groschwitz
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vongro64
- Creators:
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Von Groschwitz, Gustave, 1906-1991Doud, Richard KeithNew Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
- Dates:
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1964 December 9
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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21 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Gustave Von Groschwitz conducted 1964 December 9, by Richard K. Doud, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Gustave Von Groschwitz (1906-1991) was an art administrator from New York, N.Y. Director, Graphic Arts Division, Federal Art Project, New York City.
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 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
Using the Collection
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More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 3 min.
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Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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