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Interviewee:

Montgomery, Evangeline J.  Search this

Interviewer:

Elliott, Claude L.  Search this

Extent:

25 Items (WAV files (3 hours., 16 min.), digital, wav )

65 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Interviews

Sound recordings

Date:

2021 June 15 - December 7

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Evangeline J. Montgomery conducted 2021 June 15-December 7, by Claude L. Elliott for the Archives of American Art, at Montgomery's home at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington in Rockville, MD.

Biographical / Historical:

Evangeline "EJ" Montgomery (1930- ) is an African American artist, curator, and arts administrator in California and Washington, D.C. Montgomery has advocated for racial justice and public equity across media. She is especially known for her metallurgical works and abstract lithographs as well as her work with the US State Department to foster arts education domestically and abroad.

Related Materials:

The Archives also holds the papers of Evangeline J. Montgomery.

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.

Restrictions:

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

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the recording is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Art museum curators -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this

Metal-workers -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this

Printmakers -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this

Topic:

African American artists  Search this

Women artists  Search this

African American printmakers  Search this

Women printmakers  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Sound recordings

Identifier:

AAA.montgo21

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c3bea9e1-6d68-40a2-a6c7-7907d601b25e

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-montgo21

Creator:

Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2016-06-29T19:06:07.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

See more by:

americanartmuseum

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

YouTube Channel:

americanartmuseum

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_4a1mNh9haNI

Interviewee:

Dixon, Harry St. John, 1890-1967  Search this

Interviewer:

McChesney, Mary Fuller  Search this

Subject:

New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project  Search this

Type:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Citation:

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Harry Dixon, 1964 May 1. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Topic:

Federal aid to the arts  Search this

Artisans -- Interviews  Search this

Theme:

Craft  Search this

New Deal  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)13060

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)213422

AAA_collcode_dixon64

Theme:

Craft

New Deal

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_213422

Interviewee:

Bertoia, Harry, 1915-1978  Search this

Interviewer:

Cummings, Paul  Search this

Subject:

Carroll, John  Search this

Eames, Charles  Search this

Milles, Carl  Search this

Saarinen, Eero  Search this

Sarkis  Search this

Type:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Citation:

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Harry Bertoia, 1972 June 20. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Topic:

Design  Search this

Designers -- Interviews  Search this

Sculptors -- Interviews  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)12600

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212011

AAA_collcode_bertoi72

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212011

Creator:

Samuel Yellin Metalworkers  Search this

Names:

Yellin, Samuel  Search this

Extent:

13 Linear feet ((on 12 microfilm reels))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1909-1944

Scope and Contents:

Alphabetical and location indexes of commissions; photographs of commissions, Samuel Yellin and the shop; correspondence and commendations from architects, 1909-1923; photograph albums; and ca. 4,000 drawings and sketches of designs.

Reels 3595-3601: indexes of commissions which are filed both alphabetically and by location; photographs of commissions filed alphabetically by subject including gates, grilles, lighting fixtures, and commisisions for banks such as the Central Savings Bank, New York City; photographs of Yellin and the shop; a small amount of correspondence; 9 photograph albums; and writings by and about Yellin.

Reels 3913-3917: 4,121 drawings and sketches of bank screens, fireplace equipment, doors, hinges, light fixtures, railngs, grilles, and presentation boards (oversized drawings were not filmed). Preliminary sketches received an "x" number. When the commission was won, the "x" was crossed out and the drawing was given a "j" (job) number. This number appears in the cros reference index on reels 3595-3601.

Provenance:

Lent for microfilming in 1985 and 1986 by Samuel Yellin Metalworkers through Harvey Z. Yellin, son of Samuel.

Restrictions:

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Occupation:

Metal-workers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this

Topic:

Decorative arts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this

Arts and crafts movement  Search this

Metal-work  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.samuyell

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9d9d0d316-b9e3-44d8-919d-8eb216785b7e

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-samuyell

Donor Name:

Dr. Hans E. Wulff  Search this

Object Type:

Slag

Place:

West Central, Iran, Asia

Accession Date:

1 Jun 1968

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

280758

USNM Number:

E409505-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37bcf0109-40d4-4203-aa30-9dbd307cfd7b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8439741

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Object Type:

Hammer

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET742-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3941d2a65-0ef5-4a57-973d-dd8ecfa3a595

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499505

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

31.45 cm

Width - Object:

9.22 cm

Object Type:

Hammer

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET743-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37f6f682a-8d06-4975-881b-25f26b0d50b5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499511

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

31.11 cm

Width - Object:

13.03 cm

Object Type:

Hammer

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET744-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38b152122-bd18-4c39-9e36-3d48656f53c1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499513

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

30.18 cm

Width - Object:

9.53 cm

Object Type:

Hammer

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET745-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32053ed5b-d503-4517-b791-9c9cab67334b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499518

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

31.11 cm

Width - Object:

9.53 cm

Object Type:

Hammer

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET746-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c4d5bf9f-5eb2-4f3d-a2fb-da4430c888b4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499524

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Object Type:

Hammer

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET748-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/399e8f63f-8d6b-4c0c-acd3-b1876e6e721d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499530

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

18.41 cm

Width - Object:

3.8 cm

Object Type:

Anvil

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET749-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/362e20f1e-b5d8-43c7-ae98-0ee6cffdeb5f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499542

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

33 cm

Width - Object:

4.45 cm

Object Type:

Anvil

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET750-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33922dcc6-1367-4aa2-ab98-3f64e4225d37

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499552

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

20 cm

Width - Object:

19.1 cm

Object Type:

Anvil

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET751-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3eeb941d8-875f-4487-9757-c5e0119c09ac

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499562

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Width - Object:

3 cm

Object Type:

Punch

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET754-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/375279ea1-006c-4cc7-b550-a582dc9cdacb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499590

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

14 cm

Width - Object:

3 cm

Object Type:

Punch

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET755-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3014243fa-95d6-4072-9fb4-d67cf8b2cf9f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499601

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Length - Object:

46.69 cm

Width - Object:

3.8 cm

Object Type:

Lever

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET757-0

See more items in:

Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35f4b1f5a-900a-4161-abcf-57cbdc122a7c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8499621

Publisher:

Watson, J. Forbes (John Forbes), 1827-1892.  Search this

Kaye, John William, Sir, 1814-1876  Search this

Collection Publisher:

Watson, J. Forbes (John Forbes), 1827-1892.  Search this

Kaye, John William, Sir, 1814-1876  Search this

Extent:

1 Volume

Container:

Box 4

Culture:

Hindus  Search this

Christians  Search this

Rajput (Indic people)  Search this

Buddhists  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Books

Volumes

Local Numbers:

FSA A1990.03 1

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Topic:

Indigenous peoples -- South Asia  Search this

Ethnography -- South Asia  Search this

Collection Citation:

The People of India. FSA.A1990.03. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Purchase.

Identifier:

FSA.A1990.03, Series FSA A1990.03 1

See more items in:

The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan

Archival Repository:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3ca1ac868-6372-481c-8bfa-f7d77736fccf

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-fsa-a1990-03-ref1

Creator:

Desloovere, Liliane  Search this

Subject:

Matsukata, Miye  Search this

Citation:

Photographs of Miye Matsukata, 1970. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Topic:

Asian American jewelers  Search this

Asian American metal-workers  Search this

Asian American art  Search this

Asian American artists  Search this

Japanese American art  Search this

Japanese American artists  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Theme:

Asian American  Search this

Craft  Search this

Women  Search this

Lives of artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)7051

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)209184

AAA_collcode_desllili

Theme:

Asian American

Craft

Women

Lives of artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_209184