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Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
New Jersey
Physical Description:
57 Pages, Transcript; 1 sound file (4 min. 40 sec.) Audio excerpt, digital
General Note:
Sound quality is poor. Transferred from original acetate tape reels. Originally recorded on 2 sound cassettes. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hr., 35 min.
Access Note / Rights:
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.
Summary:
An interview of Burgoyne Diller conducted 1964 October 2, by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art's New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Burgoyne Diller, 1964 October 2. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
Transcript available on line.
Funding:
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
Biography Note:
Burgoyne Diller (1906-1965) wad a painter from New York, New York.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
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.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001