Creator:

Holmes, Jean, 1910-  Search this

New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project  Search this

Interviewer:

McChesney, Mary Fuller  Search this

Names:

Federal Art Project (Calif.)  Search this

New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Sound tape reel (Sound recordings: (45 min.), 5 in.)

12 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Sound tape reels

Pages

Sound recordings

Interviews

Date:

1965 Apr. 12

Scope and Contents:

An interview of Jean Holmes conducted by Mary McChesney on 1965 Apr. 12 for the Archives of American Art.

Holmes speaks of her involvement with the San Francisco Federal Art Project and her lithography work with the Project.

Biographical / Historical:

Painter, printmaker; California.

Provenance:

This interview conducted as part of the Archives of American Art's New Deal and the Arts project, which includes over 400 interviews of artists, administrators, historians, and others involved with the federal government's art programs and the activities of the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and early 1940s.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Occupation:

Printmakers -- California  Search this

Painters -- California  Search this

Topic:

New Deal, 1933-1939  Search this

Federal aid to the arts  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women printmakers  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Genre/Form:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Identifier:

AAA.holmes65

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw99b9fe5c1-87dd-4010-b0b6-b588a0dd21db

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-holmes65