Oral history interview with Bernard B. Zakheim
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Creators:
Zakheim, Bernard Baruch, 1898-1985
Ferbraché, Lewis
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Dates:
1964
Size:
36 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.zakhei64
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Bernard Baruch Zakheim conducted in 1964, by Lewis Ferbrachein, for the Archives of American Art.

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Bernard Zakheim papers
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Creators:
Zakheim, Bernard Baruch, 1898-1985
Federal Art Project
Dates:
[ca. 1930-1977]
Size:
2 Linear feet ((on 2 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.zakhbern
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Resumes, lists of works exhibited and commissioned, and a copy of an award; addresses; correspondence primarily concerning his murals and his struggles to have them found or restored, including letters from John Dormer Smith's files, (Zakheim's biographer); notes and writings by Zakheim and others including a 113 page biography by the Federal Art P...

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[Artists working on Coit Tower mural] [graphic] / Peter Stackpole
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Creators:
Stackpole, Peter, 1913-
Dates:
1934
Size:
7 Items (photographic prints, b&w, 15 x 10 cm.)
Collection ID:
AAA.stacpete
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Photographs donated and annotated by Shirley Triest, and taken by Peter Stackpole of artists working on the Coit Tower, San Francisco, 1934, for the Public Works of Art Project. Pictured are George Harris, John Howard, Lucien Labaudt, Fred Olmstead, Ralph Stackpole, and Bernard Zakheim, and assistants Julia Rogers and Shirley Staschen Triest.

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Belisario Contreras papers
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Creators:
Contreras, Belisario R., 1916-
Dates:
1958-1984
Size:
0.5 Linear feet (ca. 400 items (on 2 partial microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.contbeli
Repository:
Archives of American Art

REEL 3591: Papers regarding his research on New Deal Art Projects, including correspondence and copies of correspondence with William C. Agee, George Biddle (including 16 photographs of murals in Mexico City and Washington, D.C. and a clipping), Mrs. Edward Bruce, Olin Dows, Maria Ealand, Arlene Jacobowitz, Masha Zakheim Jewett (including an exhibi...

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Dorothy Collins papers
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Creators:
Collins, Dorothy, 1893-
Dates:
1939-1942
Size:
2 Reels (ca. 35 items (on 2 microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.colldoro
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Typescripts, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and building plans.

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Ain't misbehavin' [videorecording] : the Coit Tower murals / New Pacific Productions ; producers, David Bolt, John Esterle, and Sue Ellen McCann ; director, David Bolt ; writer, John Esterle ; art director, Sue Ellen McCann ; narrator, Bruce Holbert
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Creators:
New Pacific Productions
Dates:
c1986
Size:
1 Item (videocassette (VHS) (ca. 20 min.), sd., col., 1/2 in.)
Collection ID:
AAA.newpacif
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Reviews the history of the San Francisco Coit Tower from its building, the commissioning of the often controversial murals by the Public Works of Art Project in 1933, and their significance in both artistic and political terms, through to the more recent problems of restoration and the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the murals in 1984. Ap...

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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Maxine Albro and Parker Hall
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Creators:
Albro, Maxine, 1903-1966
McChesney, Mary Fuller
Hall, Parker
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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Dates:
1964 July 27
Size:
44 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.albro64
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Maxine Albro and Parker Hall conducted by Mary McChesney on 1964 July 27 for the Archives of American Art.

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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Joseph A. Danysh
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Creators:
Danysh, Joseph A., 1906-1982
Ferbraché, Lewis
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Dates:
1964 December 3
Size:
33 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.danysh64
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Joseph A. Danysh conducted by Lewis Ferbraché on 1964 December 3 for the Archives of American Art.

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California art research / Gene Hailey, editor
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Creators:
California Art Research Project
Dates:
1936-1937
Size:
20 Volumes ((on 2 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.caliarp
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Twenty volumes of the publication, CALIFORNIA ART RESEARCH, containing monographs on artists whose principal residence was San Francisco.

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