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| Creator: | David Hoffman | |
| Title: | MoMA History Interviews | |
| Dates: | 1986 | |
| Quantity: | 28 standard audio cassettes | |
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| Names of the interviewees are listed alphabetically with the relevant tape number. Titles are those held by these individuals in 1986. | ||
David Hoffman and his writing staff conducted interviews in 1986 with individuals either directly associated or intimately familiar with The Museum of Modern Art. The interviews were conducted in preparation for a television special to mark the Museum's 50th anniversary.
The program was canceled prior to completion.
The collection consists of 47 taped interviews (contained on 28 standard audio cassettes). Many of the tapes contain interviews with multiple individuals. They are physically arranged alphabetically, by the last name of the first person interviewed on the tape. The cassettes have been numbered.
The records are open for research and contain no restricted materials.
The MoMA History Interviews are the physical property of The Museum of Modern Art. Literary rights, including copyright belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Rights to work produced during the normal course of Museum business resides with The Museum of Modern Art. For further information, and to obtain permission to publish or reproduce, contact the Museum Archivist.
Mr. Hoffman has signed all rights in the recordings over to the Museum.
MoMA History Interviews, [tape #], The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York.
All recordings in this collection are on poor quality audio cassettes. Access may be denied to particular recordings due to their condition. Some recordings have been transferred to audio compact disks; they are noted in the item listing.