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titleOral history interview with Ruth and Richard Shack, 1996 Dec. 7-1997 Feb.8
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionAn interview of Ruth and Richard Shack conducted by Barbara Young for the Archives of American Art, Dec. 7, 1996-Feb. 8, 1997. The interview focuses on the Shack's support of Latin American artists, the development of their collection, and their personal involvement with community art centers.
extentSound recording: 3 sound cassettes (240 min.) : analog. Transcript: 90 p.
formatsSound Recording Transcript Online Transcript
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record linkhttps://www.aaa.si.edu/download_pdf_transcript/ajax?record_id=edanmdm-AAADCD_oh_216207
record sourcehttps://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-ruth-and-richard-shack-13557
acquisition informationThis 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 administrators. Funding for the interview was provided bythe Smithsonian Institution Latino Fund.
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