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Oral history interview with Helen and Margaret Bruton

Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Helen and Margaret Bruton, 1964 December 4, Transcript
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Object Details

sova.aaa.bruton64
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9be357709-164b-4340-ba64-f0d730cd754a
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 27 min.
Interviewee
Bruton, Helen, 1898-1985
Interviewer
Ferbraché, Lewis
Interviewee
Bruton, Margaret, 1894-
Creator
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Names
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Occupation
Muralists -- California
Painters -- California
Mosaicists -- California
Etchers -- California
Printmakers -- California
Topic
Federal aid to the arts
Tiles
Women artists
Women painters
Women printmakers
Women muralists
Provenance
This interview 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.
Interviewee
Bruton, Helen, 1898-1985
Interviewer
Ferbraché, Lewis
Interviewee
Bruton, Margaret, 1894-
Creator
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Biographical / Historical
Helen Bruton is a painter, mosaicist and mural painter. Margaret Bruton is a painter and mosaicist.
Extent
37 Pages (Transcript)
Date
1964 December 4
Archival Repository
Archives of American Art
Identifier
AAA.bruton64
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Sound recordings
Interviews
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript available on line at http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/oralhistories/transcripts/bruton64.htm
Genre/Form
Sound recordings
Interviews
Scope and Contents
An interview of Helen and Margaret Bruton conducted by Lewis Ferbraché on 1964 December 4 for the Archives of American art New Deal and the Arts Project.
Restrictions
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.
AAA.bruton64
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9be357709-164b-4340-ba64-f0d730cd754a
AAA.bruton64
AAA
Record ID
ebl-1596353442830-1596353442832-0
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