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Oral history interview with Lois A. Bingham, 1981 April 16

Interviewee:
Bingham, Lois A., 1913-1996  Search this
Interviewer:
Pennington, Estill Curtis  Search this
Subject:
Adams, Ansel  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Lois A. Bingham, 1981 April 16. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Women art historians  Search this
Art, American  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11724
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212541
AAA_collcode_bingha81
Theme:
Women
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212541
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Oral history interview with Lois A. Bingham

Interviewee:
Bingham, Lois A.  Search this
Interviewer:
Pennington, Estill Curtis  Search this
Names:
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984  Search this
Extent:
36 Pages (Transcript)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Sound recordings
Interviews
Date:
1981 April 16
Scope and Contents:
An interview of Lois A. Bingham conducted 1981 April 16, by Estill Curtis "Buck" Pennington, for the Archives of American Art. Topics discussed include her time with the National Collection of Fine Arts; the USIA (United States Information Agency) politics in art; McCarthyism and censorship in art in the 1950s; traveling exhibitions; art transportation and crating; and working with Ansel Adams on a photography exhibition, among other topics.
Biographical / Historical:
Lois A. Bingham (1913-1996) was an art historian from Washington, D.C.
General:
Originally recorded 2 sound tape cassettes. Reformatted in 2010 as 3 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 46 min.
Provenance:
This 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 others.
Restrictions:
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Art historians -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Topic:
Women art historians  Search this
Art, American  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Identifier:
AAA.bingha81
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9eedf9aa3-5ae1-4419-835b-41545542e856
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-bingha81
Online Media:

Oral history interview with Henry Geldzahler, 1970 Jan. 27

Interviewee:
Geldzahler, Henry, 1935-1994  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul  Search this
Subject:
Bellamy, Richard  Search this
Bingham, Lois A.  Search this
Castelli, Leo  Search this
D'Harnoncourt, Rene  Search this
Hale, Robert Beverly  Search this
Hoving, Thomas  Search this
Lowe, Harry  Search this
Rorimer, James J. (James Joseph)  Search this
Scull, Robert C.  Search this
Stella, Frank  Search this
Stevens, Roger L.  Search this
Warhol, Andy  Search this
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
National Endowment for the Arts  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Henry Geldzahler, 1970 Jan. 27. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11674
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212020
AAA_collcode_geldza70
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212020

Smithsonian Institution, National Collection of Fine Arts

Collection Creator:
White, Charles (1918-1979)  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Folder 3
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1953-1973
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Charles W. White papers, 1933-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Charles W. White papers
Charles W. White papers / Series 2: Correspondence
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw966b0914f-82a0-4d88-b07d-31ecb4c5cc26
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-whitchar-ref717
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Oral history interview with Henry Geldzahler

Interviewee:
Geldzahler, Henry  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul  Search this
Names:
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
National Endowment for the Arts  Search this
Bellamy, Richard  Search this
Bingham, Lois A.  Search this
Castelli, Leo  Search this
D'Harnoncourt, Rene, 1901-1968  Search this
Hale, Robert Beverly, 1901-1985  Search this
Hoving, Thomas, 1931-  Search this
Lowe, Harry, 1922-  Search this
Rorimer, James J. (James Joseph), 1905-1966  Search this
Scull, Robert C.  Search this
Stella, Frank  Search this
Stevens, Roger L.  Search this
Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987  Search this
Extent:
2 Sound tape reels (Sound recording, 7 in.)
76 Pages (Transcript)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Sound tape reels
Pages
Sound recordings
Interviews
Date:
1970 Jan. 27
Scope and Contents:
An interview of Henry Geldzahler conducted 1970 Jan. 27, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Geldzahler speaks of his youth and family background; his early interests; his education at Yale and Harvard; the decision to pursue an art career; working with the Metropolitan Museum of Art for Robert Beverly Hale; working with James Rorimer; his first exhibit; artists and curators he has been associated with; working with Roger Stevens at the National Endowment for the Arts; public interest in museums; working with Thomas Hoving; his opinion of critics; and how he selects works for exhibitions. He recalls Richard Bellamy, Harry Lowe, Lois Bingham, Robert Scull, Leo Castelli, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol, and Rene D'Harnoncourt.
Biographical / Historical:
Henry Geldzahler (1935-1994) was a curator in New York, N.Y.
Provenance:
This 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 others.
Topic:
Curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Function:
Art museums -- New York (State) -- New York
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Identifier:
AAA.geldza70
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw930961b87-e75b-4509-b6de-2f4dadabd532
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-geldza70

How to look at works of art: the search for line

Author:
Bingham, Lois A  Search this
Physical description:
36 p. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1946
Topic:
Composition (Art)  Search this
Art criticism  Search this
Call number:
N7430 .B5X
N7430.B5X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_379350

Agency history, 1965-1981

Creator:
National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Office of Program Support  Search this
Subject:
Cogswell, Margaret  Search this
Bingham, Lois A  Search this
Dunn, William M  Search this
United States Information Agency  Search this
United States Department of State  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) International Art Program  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) Office of Exhibitions Abroad  Search this
Biennale di Venezia  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1965
1965-1981
Topic:
Art museums  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
International relations  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00163
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_221214

Highlights of American painting : selected by the American Federation of Arts / text by Lois A. Bingham

Author:
Bingham, Lois A  Search this
United States Information Agency  Search this
American Federation of Arts  Search this
Physical description:
93 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1947
[between 1947 and 1968]
Topic:
Painting, American  Search this
Call number:
ND205 .B613
ND205.B613
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_111031

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