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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Jack Lenor Larsen
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.larsen71
- Creators:
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Larsen, Jack LenorCummings, Paul
- Dates:
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1971 Apr. 26-May 3
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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22 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Jack Lenor Larsen conducted 1971 Apr. 26-May 3, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Jack Lenor Larsen (1927-2020) was a designer and a weaver from New York, N.Y.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives' Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
Digital Content
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hrs., 6 min.
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| Weavers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Decorative arts | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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| Weavers | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Textile design | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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