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Size: 27 Pages, Transcript
Format: Sound has been lost on tape reel; reel discarded.
Summary: An interview of Robert Watts Hudgens conducted by Richard Doud.
Hudgens, Robert Watts, 1896-1973
Arts administrator
Size: 27 Pages, Transcript
Format: Sound has been lost on tape reel; reel discarded.
Summary: An interview of Robert Watts Hudgens conducted by Richard Doud.
Robert Watts Hudgens was an art administrator in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
This interview 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.
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Robert Watts Hudgens, 1965 June 1. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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