| Title: |
Reminiscences of Ben Shahn
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A139
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Early life in Lithuania and Brooklyn; training in lithography; painting experiences with Diego Rivera; Works Progress Administration project.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 154 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1960 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1898
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| Speaker occupation: |
Artist
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| Age at speaking: |
62
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| Document date: |
1960
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| Interviewer: |
Benison, Sau; Otto, Sandra
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Lithography; New Deal, 1933-1939; Painters; Politics in art; Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969; United States--Politics and government--1933-1945; United States--Works Progress Administration
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017259-12702
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