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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Robert John Wilbert
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wilber77
- Creators:
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Wilbert, Robert, 1929-Miro, Marsha
- Dates:
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1977 Aug. 9-19
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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147 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Robert J. Wilbert conducted 1977 August 9-19, by Marsha Miro, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Robert John Wilbert (1929-) was an art educator at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.
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
These interviews are part of the Archives of American Art 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.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
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More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 3 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 5 digital wav files. Duration is 5 hr., 24 min.
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