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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Works that record interviews conducted to preserve the recollections of persons whose experience or memories are representative or are of special historical or social significance.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bode, Karl and Maria Chabot, 2000-07-29

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Identifier: 1
Overview Karl Bode discusses Georgia O'Keeffe's house in Abiquiu among other topics with Maria Chabot and Jane Cook. Bode is the former owner of Bode's General Store in Abiquiu, New Mexico, which he acquired from his father, Martin Bode, a German immigrant who moved to the village in the early twentieth century. Martin Bode bought the house later owned by Georgia O'Keeffe, which he deeded to the Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe. O'Keeffe purchased the house from the Archdiocese. Karl Bode was a...
Dates: 2000-07-29
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Chabot, Maria, 2000-07-29, 2000-07-30

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Maria Chabot (1913-2001) was a friend of Georgia O'Keeffe who lived with O'Keeffe at her Ghost Ranch house (1941-1944) and oversaw the renovation of the ruined adobe hacienda that O'Keeffe purchased in the village of Abiquiu (1946-1949). Maria Chabot speaks with Barbara Buhler Lynes about the Ghost Ranch house and property, and about works on paper at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum.

Dates: 2000-07-29, 2000-07-30
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Chabot, Maria, 2001-02-12

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Maria Chabot (1913-2001) was a friend of Georgia O'Keeffe who lived with O'Keeffe at her Ghost Ranch house (1941-1944) and oversaw the renovation of the ruined adobe hacienda that O'Keeffe purchased in the village of Abiquiu (1946-1949). Maria Chabot is interviewed by Jane Cook.

Dates: 2001-02-12
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: MS-32
Overview

The collection consists of interviews with Georgia O'Keeffe's surviving relatives, colleagues, friends, and employees as well as supporting project documentation. The bulk of the materials date from 2000 to 2003 and include audiocassette recordings, typed transcripts, photographs, and research and project records.

Dates: circa 1970s, 1991-2010; Majority of material found within 2000-2003
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

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