Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Tom Wyllie

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.wyllie65
Creators:
Wyllie, Thomas, 1897-1977
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Dates:
1965 June 25
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
37 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Tom Wyllie conducted 1965 June 25, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Tom Wyllie (1897-1977) was an art administrator from Redondo Beach, California.

Administration

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.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 44 min.

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