Collection Information
Size: 2 Sound cassettes; 46 Pages, Transcript
Summary: An interview with Jerry Bywaters conducted 1976 Feb. 13 by Kinsey Marshall. Interview was originally titled "Texas Public Works of Art Project/Mural Decoration."
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Interview with Jerry Bywaters, 1976 Feb. 13
Bywaters, Jerry, 1906-1989
Museum director, Painter, Art historian
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Biographical/Historical Note
Jerry Bywaters (1906-1988) was a painter, art historian, educator, and museum director in Dallas, Tex. Bywaters was a faculty member of Southern Methodist University's Division of Fine Arts for forty years where he ran both the Art and Art History departments. From 1933 to 1939 he was the art critic for The Dallas Morning News. Director of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts from 1943 to 1964.
Provenance
Donated 1983 by Kinsey Marshall. Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Language Note
English .
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Alternative Forms Available
Transcript: 35mm microfilm reel 3184 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
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Use 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.
How to Cite This Collection
Interview with Jerry Bywaters, 1976 Feb. 13. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.