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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 70 Collections and/or Records:

Frank, Letitia (Tish) Evans, 2002-12-05

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Identifier: 1
Overview Letitia (Tish) Evans Frank is the paternal granddaughter of Mabel Dodge Luhan and maternal granddaughter of Alice Corbin Henderson and William Penhallow Henderson. Frank was born in New York City and studied dance with Martha Graham at Bennington College, where she received her M.A. in 1951. She married Paul Frank in 1951. She taught at Juilliard School of Music from 1953 until 1957, when she and her husband moved to Santa Fe. Frank met O'Keeffe around 1960, and she accompanied O'Keeffe on...
Dates: 2002-12-05
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Frank, Letitia (Tish) Evans, 2003-01-21, 2003-04-15, 2004-04-27

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Identifier: 1
Overview Letitia (Tish) Evans Frank is the paternal granddaughter of Mabel Dodge Luhan and maternal granddaughter of Alice Corbin Henderson and William Penhallow Henderson. Frank was born in New York City and studied dance with Martha Graham at Bennington College, where she received her M.A. in 1951. She married Paul Frank in 1951. She taught at Juilliard School of Music from 1953 until 1957, when she and her husband moved to Santa Fe. Frank met O'Keeffe around 1960, and she accompanied O'Keeffe on...
Dates: 2003-01-21, 2003-04-15, 2004-04-27
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Garfield, Brian, 2000-08-25

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Brian Francis Wynne Garfield (b. 1939) is an American novelist and screenwriter. Garfield's mother Francis O'Brien became friends with Georgia O'Keeffe in New York, and she and her son moved to Tucson in 1950. They visited O'Keeffe in Abiquiu several times. Garfield knew O'Keeffe best from 1949 to 1956 and then intermittently until 1971. Garfield is interviewed by Jane Cook at his home in Santa Fe.

Dates: 2000-08-25
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Garfield, Brian, 2001-05-11

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Brian Francis Wynne Garfield (b. 1939) is an American novelist and screenwriter. Garfield's mother Francis O'Brien became friends with Georgia O'Keeffe in New York, and she and her son moved to Tucson in 1950. They visited O'Keeffe in Abiquiu several times. Garfield knew O'Keeffe best from 1949 to 1956 and then intermittently until 1971. Garfield is interviewed by Sarah Burt.

Dates: 2001-05-11
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Hart, Paul and Joel Muller, 2001-03-20

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Architects Paul Hart and Joel Muller conducted the renovation of Georgia O'Keeffe's Ghost Ranch house in 1999-2000. They were interviewed at the Ghost Ranch house about the restoration process by Jane Cook as they walked through the building.

Dates: 2001-03-20
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Hirshhorn, Olga, 2002-07-15

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Olga Hirshhorn (b. 1920) was the wife of art collector and museum founder Joseph Hirshhorn (1899-1981). The Hirshhorns were friends of O'Keeffe in the mid-1960s and purchased several works from her that are now owned by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. Hirshhorn was interviewed by Sarah Burt.

Dates: 2002-07-15
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Honaker, Veronica B., 2000-03-07

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Veronica Honaker (1915-2001) was an education specialist, and director of federal reading programs in Albuquerque from 1965 to 1980. Her husband, Clyde Honaker (1911-1993), designed the metal frames for O'Keeffe's paintings. Honaker was interviewed by Sarah Burt.

Dates: 2000-03-07
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

Interview with Georgia O'Keeffe by Agapita (Judy) Lopez, 1976

 Item — Box 7: Series 2; Series 1, item: 7-10
Identifier: 2.2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection contains recordings of productions and events that are either related to Georgia O'Keeffe and her contemporaries or the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Types of productions and events include broadcasts, home recordings, interviews, lectures, and symposia.Types of recording media found in the collection include: audio cassettes, microcassettes, VHS tapes, and DVDs. Some materials have been digitized and reformatted over time.This artificial collection...
Dates: 1976
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Audiovisual Collection Relating to Georgia O'Keeffe and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Sound Recordings / Interviews

Interview with Georgia O'Keeffe by Charlotte Willard, 1960

 Item — Box 7: Series 2; Series 1, item: 2-5
Identifier: 2.2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection contains recordings of productions and events that are either related to Georgia O'Keeffe and her contemporaries or the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Types of productions and events include broadcasts, home recordings, interviews, lectures, and symposia.Types of recording media found in the collection include: audio cassettes, microcassettes, VHS tapes, and DVDs. Some materials have been digitized and reformatted over time.This artificial collection...
Dates: 1960
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Audiovisual Collection Relating to Georgia O'Keeffe and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Sound Recordings / Interviews

Krueger, Catherine, 2001-06-26

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Identifier: 1
Overview

Catherine Krueger (b. 1923) is Georgia O'Keeffe's niece. Daughter to Catherine Blanche O'Keeffe Klenert and Raymond Klenert, and mother to Raymond Krueger. Krueger was interviewed by Barbara Buhler Lynes.

Dates: 2001-06-26
Found in: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Georgia O'Keeffe Oral History Project / Interviews

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