Archives of American Art

Margaret Carney interviews with ceramicists

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.carnmarg
Creators:
Carney, Margaret, 1949-
Dates:
1993-2019
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.02 Linear feet
0.749 Gigabytes
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Two interviews conducted by Margaret Carney, one with ceramicist Paul Vickers Gardner and one with Chinese American ceramicist, Marie Woo. Carney was compelled to interview Gardner and Woo out of interest. The interview with Gardner was conducted September 27, 1993 at Gardner's home in Washington, D.C. on two sound cassettes and is transcribed (42 pages.) The interview with Woo was conducted digitally on March 5, 2019 (74 minutes, 15 seconds) and is transcribed.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Margaret Carney (1949- ) is the Director of the Dinnerware Museum, Ann Arbor, Michigan and was the director of the Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art in Alfred, N.Y. Carney used to go by the name Margaret Carney Xie.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2016 and 2019 by Margaret Carney.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Access to audiovisual recordings with no duplicate copy requires advance notice.

Related Materials
Also in the Archives of American Art are interviews of four ceramicists conducted by Margaret Carney for the Archives' Oral History Program, 2001 and 2002, including Val Cushing, Robert Chapman Turner, Fong Chow, and William Underhill.

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Gardner, Paul Vickers, 1908-1994 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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