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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with James L. Tanner
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tanner11
- Creators:
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Tanner, James L., 1941-Savig, Mary, 1982-Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
- Dates:
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2011 October 7-8
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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5 ItemsSound recording: 5 sound files (2 hr., 46 min.)34 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of James L. Tannery conducted 2011 October 7 and 8, by Mary Savig, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Tanner's home, in Janesville, Minnesota.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
James L. Tanner (1941- ) is a ceramic sculptor, painter, printmaker, and educator in Janesville, Minnesota.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript available online.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art 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 administrators.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded as 5 sound files. Duration is 2 hr., 46 min.
Keywords
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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