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Oral history interview with Francis J. Newton, circa 1990

 Item
Identifier: SRC 3-9

Scope and Contents

Francis J. Newton was director of the Portland Art Museum from 1960 to 1975. In this interview, conducted by Robert H. Peirce around 1990, Newton discusses his work as museum director. He briefly talks about his early life and college education, then speaks about the history of the art museum.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1990

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

1 audiocassettes (24 min., 3 sec.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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