Oral history interview of the board of the Spokane Art Center
Bestor, Dorothy K., 1913-
Weaver, Elsa
Guilbert, Gladys
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A group interview with members of the board of the Spokane Art Center, including Gladys Guilbert, Mrs. Henry Irving, Erna Bert Nelson, Florence Reed, and Elsa Weaver, conducted on 1965 November 18, by Dorothy Bestor, for the Archives of American Art, at the home of Mrs. Truman Reed, in Spokane, Washington.
MS 700-a Degrees of Relationship in the Language of the Spokane Nation
Consists of Spokane kinship terms recorded at Steilacoon, Washington Territory, March 7, 1860. Recorded in Lewis H. Morgan schedule.
MS 4306-c Records of the Walla Walla Council, 30th May 1855, translated in the language of the Spokan Indians by G. Sohon
Palmer, Gen
Part of a speech of General Palmer, U. S. Commissioner at Walla Walla council; in English and Spokan.
Spokane Art Center records
A typescript "The Spokane Art Center-Notes on its History," by Jane Baldwin; 2 copies of the Art Center's bulletin, "Art Horizons"; a list of contributors to exhibitions; fund raising committee notes; clippings; and a reproduction of a lithograph by John Davis.
Barry F. Carlson Salish Notes and Sound Recordings
Carlson, Barry F.
Sherwood, Margaret
Flett, Pauline
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bulk 1969-1987
147 Sound recordings
This collection contains the field work of anthropologist Barry F. Carlson regarding his linguistic study of the Salish dialects spoken by the elders at the Spokane Indian Reservation in Washington State from 1969-1992. Included are 39 notebooks containing vocabularies, grammatical examples, transcripts of native texts, and line-by-line analyses of native texts; six notebooks from native Spokane speaker Pauline Flett; 147 reel tapes of Salish dialects (Spokane, Kalispel, Chewelah, and Flathead/Montana Salish); microfiche; handwritten notes; newspaper clippings; and a tape log. The majority of the notebook contents are direct transcriptions of the recordings. The collection also contains information that Carlson provided to the NAA regarding his primary consultants, Margaret Sherwood and Pauline Flett, as well as Albert Sam and Lucy Peuse, two other Spokane speakers with whom he worked.
Oral history interview with Robert Oliver Engard
Bestor, Dorothy K., 1913-
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
An interview of Robert Engard conducted 1965 November 26, by Dorothy Bestor, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project. Engard discusses the Spokane Art Center where he taught lithography in 1939 and 1941.
Oral history interview with Harold C. Whitehouse
Bestor, Dorothy K., 1913-
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
An interview of Harold C. Whitehouse conducted by Dorothy Bestor.
Warren Buxton photograph collection
24 Slides (photographs) (glass)
32 Slides (photographs)
The Warren Buxton photograph collection includes photographic prints and slides made by Buxton in three different Native Communities. Series 1: Bruce Wynne (Spokane) and Family, 1965-1981, includes photographic prints of Spokane Artist and Leader Bruce Wynne and his family in Wellpinit, Washington. Series 2: U.S. Air Force Weather Station, Padloping Island (Baffinland Inuit …
Oral history interview Opal R. Fleckenstein
Bestor, Dorothy K., 1913-
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
28 Pages (Transcript)
An interview of Opal R. Fleckenstein conducted 1965 Nov. 19 and 20, by Dorothy Bestor for the Archives of American Art, at the artist's home in Spokane, Wash. Speaks of her work at Spokane Art Center under the Federal Art Project; of the painting courses at the art center; exhibitions shown there; the …
William Radford Thomas papers
The papers of arts administrator and painter William Radford Thomas measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1972 to 1975. Found are records relating to Expo '74 in Spokane, Washington and an exhibition at Eastern Washington State College, Sightings (1975). Included is a cassette tape of Alfred Frankenstein speaking at Expo '74.
