"Charles Sawyer" Sound Reel
- Level:
- item
- Dates:
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1970
- Size:
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1 Sound tape reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.addigall
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
"Charles Sawyer" Interview #2
- Level:
- item
- Dates:
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1991 June 7
- Size:
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1 Sound cassette
- Collection ID:
- AAA.addigall
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
"Clare Hayes"
- Level:
- file
- Dates:
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1991 February 1
- Size:
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2 Sound cassettes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.addigall
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
"Charles Sawyer" Interview #1
- Level:
- item
- Dates:
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1990 May 24
- Size:
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2 Sound cassettes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.addigall
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
"Marion Faller"
- Level:
- item
- Dates:
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1990 March 9
- Size:
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1 Sound cassette
- Collection ID:
- AAA.addigall
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
"Maud Morgan"
- Level:
- file
- Dates:
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1990 December 29
- Size:
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2 Sound cassettes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.addigall
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
Addison Gallery of American Art sound recordings
The sound recordings of the Addison Gallery of American Art measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1970 to 1991. The recordings document the early history of the gallery. Materials include an untranscribed monologue by Charles Sawyer, first director of the Addison Gallery, on the development of the Gallery collection (1 5 in. reel); untranscribed interviews of Sawyer, conducted by Jock Reynolds, May 24, 1990 and June 7, 1991 (3 cassettes); Marion Faller, conducted by Reynolds, March 9, 1990, regarding work by her husband, photographer Hollis Frampton (1 cassette); and Clare Hayes, wife of Bartlett Hayes, the second director of the Addison Gallery, conducted by Carol Walker Aten, curatorial assistant, Feb. 1, 1991 (2 cassettes). Also included are a transcribed interview (2 cassettes, 38 p.) of Maud Morgan and Gordon (Diz) Bensley, who reminisce about the early days of teaching art at Abbot Academy and Phillips Andover; and a 6 p. summary of the Hayes interview.
Interviews
- Level:
- series
- Dates:
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1970-1991
- Size:
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0.4 Linear feet (Box 1)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.addigall
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
Addison Gallery of American Art
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 461
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Correspondence with Charles Sawyer
Correspondence between Francis Henry Taylor, director of the Worcester Art Museum, and Charles Sawyer, curator of the Addison Gallery of American Art regarding the WPA Federal Art Projects in New England. Included are: a letter from Sawyer to Taylor, Sept. 11, 1935, regarding "the Government art projects. ... I am anxious to keep …
