Oral history interview with Charles Fleetwood, 1979 Mar. 28

Object Details

Place of publication, production, or execution

United States

Physical Description

Sound recording: 1 Sound tape reel, 5 in.; 7 Pages, Transcript

General Note

An interview of Robert Joy (5/4/79) conducted by S. Curtis is also on this tape.

Access Note / Rights

Transcript: Patrons must use microfilm copy.

Summary

An interview of Charles Fleetwood conducted 1979 Mar. 28, by Sandra Curtis Levy, for the Archives of American Art. Fleetwood speaks of Peter Hurd's mural, commissioned in 1952, for the Prudential Building in Houston, Tex.

Citation

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Charles Fleetwood, 1979 Mar. 28. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Additional Forms

Transcript: 35mm microfilm reel 3417 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.

Funding

Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.

Biography Note

Charles Fleetwood is a retired vice-president of the Prudential Company from Houston, Tex.

Language Note

English .

Provenance

This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Record number

(DSI-AAA_CollID)11827

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212325

AAA_collcode_fleetw79

interviewee

Fleetwood, Charles

interviewer

Levy, Sandra Curtis

Subject

Hurd, Peter

Type

Sound recordings

Interviews

Topic

Mural painting and decoration -- Texas -- Houston

Record ID

AAADCD_oh_212325

Usage

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