Parker, Barbara Neville, 1905-1991
Curator
Size: Transcript: 21 p.
Format: Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformated in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 57 min.
Summary: An interview of Barbara Neville Parker conducted 1974 Jan. 21, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
Barbara Neville Parker (1905-1991) was a museum curator from Cambridge, Mass.
These interviews are 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 others.
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.
Authorization to publish, quote or reproduce must be obtained from: Barbara Neville Parker 1010 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Mass. 02138
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Barbara Neville Parker, 1974 Jan. 21. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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