Archives of American Art

Thomas Yanul interview of Lester Chaney

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.yanuthom
Creators:
Yanul, Thomas G., 1940-2014
Dates:
1967
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 Items
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A sound recording of an interview with Chicago based artist, Lester Chaney (1907-1998), conducted on November 29, 1967 by Thomas G. Yanul. Also included is a partial transcript.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Thoams G. Yanul (1940-2014) was a photographer in Chicago, Illinois who had an interest in Chicago related art and architecture. Lester Chaney (1907-1998) was a Hungarian-American marine painter of Chicago, Illinois.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated in 2011 by Thomas G. Yanul.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Use of audio visual recordings with no duplicate copy requires advance notice.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Marine painters -- Illinos -- Chicago Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Chaney, Lester, 1907-1998 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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