36 Items (p. transcript (on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Interviews
Date:
1965 Jan. 17
Scope and Contents:
Interview of Shahn moderated by Eric F. Goldman for "The Open Mind," WNBC TV, January 17, 1965. Among the topics discussed are Pablo Picasso, pop art, artists' values and culture, Shahn's social content of his work in the 1930's, New School for Social Research, Diego Riviera, and Henry Wallace.
Biographical / Historical:
Shahn was a printmaker, photographer and social activist; Roosevelt, N.J.; Goldman, the author of several books on American reform and American art.
Provenance:
Donated 1967 by Dorothy Seckler. Seckler worked for AAA as an interviewer.
Restrictions:
Use of original recording requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
