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Oral history interview with S.I. Newhouse, Jr. and Victoria Newhouse, 2012 January 4-18

Catalog Data

Interviewee:
Newhouse, Samuel Irving, 1927-2017  Search this
Interviewer:
Berman, Avis  Search this
Subject:
Newhouse, Victoria  Search this
Art Collectors: A Project in Partnership with the Center for the History of Collecting in America at The Frick Collection  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Sound recordings
Place of publication, production, or execution:
New York (State)
Physical Description:
2 sound files (1 hr., 55 min.) Audio, digital, wav; 30 Pages, Transcript
Access Note / Rights:
This interview is access restricted; written permission is required. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
An interview of Si Newhouse, Jr. and Victoria Newhouse conducted 2012 January 4 and 18, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art and the Center for the History of Collecting in America at the Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection, New York, New York.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with S.I. Newhouse, Jr. and Victoria Newhouse, 2012 January 4-18. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Funding:
Funding for this interview was provided by Barbara Fleischman.
Biography Note:
Si Newhouse (1927-2017) was the chairman and CEO of Advance Publications and was an art collector. Victoria Newhouse is an architectural historian, author, and art collector. Avis Berman is an art historian and writer.
Language Note:
English .
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 administrators.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Publishers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Women art collectors  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)17609
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)397087
AAA_collcode_newhou12
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_397087