Archives of American Art

Interview with Merry Renk

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.laurjo
Creators:
Lauria, Jo
Dates:
April 28, 2012
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Mary Renk conducted by Jo Lauria, April 28, 2012 for her article on jeweler and designer Margaret De Patta, "Margaret De Patta: Pioneer of Modern Studio," in
Ornament
magazine, September 2012 issue.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Merry Renk (1921-2012) was a jeweler, painter, and sculptor from San Francisco, California.
Jo Lauria (1954- ) is a curator and arts writer from Sherman Oaks, California.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2014 by Jo Lauria.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

More Information

General

General
Also found on both SD cards is the second session of an oral history interview with Imogene "Tex" Gieling conducted 2012 April 28, by Jo Lauria, for the Archives of American Art.


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Renk, Merry, 1921-2012 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
De Patta, Margaret, 1903-1964 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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