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| title | Oral history interview with Philip Rhys Adams, 1976 September 29 | repository | Archives of American Art |
| description | Interview of Philip Rhys Adams conducted by Louise Bruner for the Archives of American Art. Adams discusses the development of the Cincinnati Art Museum and the arrangement of its collections; gifts to the Museum from John Josiah Emery, Mary Emery, Herbert Greer French, Mary Hanna and Mary Johnston; Cincinnati artists including Jim Dine, Frank Duveneck, Henry Francis, Tom Wesselman, and Worthington Whittredge; the expense of a loan exhibition versus museum purchases; and the Contemporary Arts Center and other educational programs. Adams also summarizes his educational background and career. Bio/History: Museum director, Cincinnati Art Museum. |
| extent | 3 sound cassettes (80 p. transcript). |
| formats | Sound Recording Transcript |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions and policies. |
| record link | n/a |
| record source | https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-philip-rhys-adams-12347 |
| acquisition information | This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1959 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others. |
| updated | 06/08/2023 16:42:20 |
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| title | Letters. With a commentary by A.C. Denison. | repository | New York Public Library |
| description | The letters were written to the author's niece, Mary E. Johnston, from 1907-1934. Notes: This limited edition publication was privately printed in Cincinnati, c. 1957, by the McDonald Print. Co. |
| extent | 1 volume |
| formats | Printed Materials |
| access | unrestricted |
| record source | http://catalog.nypl.org/record=b12951570~S1 |
| finding aid | NA |
| acquisition information | NA |
| updated | 11/12/2014 11:30:16 |
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