Dr. Grace Louise McCann Morley was a museologist of global influence. She was the founder of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and its Director for 23 years starting in 1934. Time Magazine carried an article in her twentieth year with the museum, and then another article on her retirement. In an interview with Thomas Tibbs, she is credited with being a major force in encouraging young American artists. During these years, she was active in the art world in the US. Wikipedia
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Preface The following oral history transcript is the result of a tape-recorded interview with Grace Morley on February 6 and March 24, 1982. www.aaa.si.edu/collections/oralhistories/transcripts/morl...