Oral history interview with Lavina Richards and Dolores La Branche, 1965 November 29

Object Details

Place of publication, production, or execution

United States

Physical Description

36 Pages, Transcript

General Note

Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 1 hr., 2 min.

Summary

An interview of Lavina Richards and Dolores La Branche conducted 1965 November 29, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art.

Citation

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Lavina Richards and Dolores La Branche, 1965 November 29. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Biography Note

Lavina Richards and Dolores La Branche were Federal Art Project administrators in Butte, Mont.

Language Note

English .

Provenance

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.

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)13151

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)213860

AAA_collcode_richar65

interviewee

Richards, Lavina

interviewer

McGlynn, Betty Lochrie Hoag

Subject

La Branche, Dolores

Federal Art Project (Mont.)

New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project

Type

Sound recordings

Interviews

Theme

New Deal

Topic

Federal aid to the arts

Women artists

Theme

New Deal

Record ID

AAADCD_oh_213860

Usage

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