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005 20130506163005.0
008 130311t19991999caua b 001 0 eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn829713713
035 $93018-423
040 $aJPG$cJPG$erda$dJPG
049 $aJPGA
079 $a829713713
099 $a940109 (bx.49)
100 1 $aLewis, Samella S.$einterviewee.
245 10 $aImage and belief :$bSamella Lewis /$cinterviewed by Richard Cándida Smith ; Art History Oral Documentation Project compiled under the auspices of the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities.
246 30 $aSamella Lewis
264 1 $a[Los Angeles] :$bThe J. Paul Getty Trust,$c[1999]
264 4 $c©1999
300 $axix, 338 leaves :$b1 illustration ;$c28 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
545 $aArtist and art historian Samella Lewis, née Sanders, is renowned for her contributions to African American art and art history. In 1951, Lewis became the first African American woman to receive a doctorate in fine arts and history. From 1969 to 1984, she was a professor of art history at Scripps College in Claremont, California, becoming the college's first tenured African American professor. She helped found the Museum of African American Art in Los Angeles in 1976, and established the influential journal International Review of African-American Art.
520 $aTranscript of an interview conducted for the Oral Documentation Project at the Getty Research Institute. The project began in 1991 as a collaboration with the Oral History Program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and was later solely operated by the Getty.
544 1 $nTranscripts of the interviews jointly sponsored by the Getty and UCLA are also located at UCLA and in the Bancroft Library at Berkeley.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
506 $aOpen for qualified researchers.
580 $aForms of part: Interviews with art historians (Special Collections, accn. 940109)
600 10 $aLewis, Samella S.$vInterviews.
650 0 $aArt historians$vInterviews.
655 7 $aInterviews.$2aat
700 1 $aCándida Smith, Richard,$einterviewer.
710 2 $aGetty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities,$ecompiler.
710 2 $aJ. Paul Getty Trust,$epublisher.
773 1 $7unac$tInterviews with art historians.$w(CMalG) 1361-779
906 $bOral Documentation Project$cGetty Center
909 $acl
921 $dsc$e20130311
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