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Fiberworks, Center for the Textile Arts records
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Creators:
Fiberworks, Center for the Textile Arts
Dates:
1973-2005
bulk 1974-1987
Size:
3.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.fibecenf
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Fiberworks, Center for the Textile Arts records measure 3.2 linear feet and date from 1973-2005, with the bulk of the records dating from 1974-1987. The collection documents the textile arts school, gallery, and studio through administrative records, photographs, printed matter, and audiovisual material. Records include meeting minutes; photographs of artwork, events, and the Fiberworks community; brochures, announcements, newsletters, and clippings; and sound and video recordings from symposiums, lectures, and interviews.

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Joyce Marquess Carey textile samples
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Creators:
Carey, Joyce Marquess
Dates:
2002
Size:
2 Items
Collection ID:
AAA.carejoyc
Repository:
Archives of American Art

2 samples of Carey's quilting technique from her "Glad Rag" series, 2002.

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Oral history interview with Katherine Westphal
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Creators:
Westphal, Katherine
Austin, Carole
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2002 September 3-7
Size:
58 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.westph02
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Katherine Westphal conducted 2002 September 3-7, by Carole Austin, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.

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Dolly Curtis [videorecording] : fiber artist / produced by Victor Cromwell
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Creators:
Curtis, Dolly Powers, 1942-
Dates:
c1985
Size:
1 Item (videocassette (30 min.), sd., col., 1/2 in.)
Collection ID:
AAA.curtdoll
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Three programs on Curtis shown on Fairfield, Conn. cable television, 1983 and 1984, including an interview of Curtis in her Easton, Conn. studio by Channel 12 News; a tour with Curtis of her installation at the Connecticut College Art Gallery, New London, including a discussion with David Smalley, chair of the Art Dept.; and visits to Richard Bergm...

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Oral History interviews with Ed Rossbach and Katherine Westphal
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Creators:
Smith, Paul J.
Rossbach, Ed
Dates:
1997
Size:
8 Sound cassettes (Sound recordings)
86 Pages (Transcripts)
Collection ID:
AAA.smitpaul
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Ed Rossbach (37 p. transcript) and Katherine Westphal (49 p.) conducted by Paul J. Smith in preparation for the exhibition "The Ties That Bind: Fiber Art by Ed Rossbach and Katherine Westphal from the Daphne Farago Collection" sponsored by the Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art.(The exhibition was held at RISD,...

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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Claire Zeisler
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Creators:
Zeisler, Claire, 1903-1991
Barrie, Dennis
Dates:
1981 June
Size:
43 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.zeisle81
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Claire Zeisler conducted 1981 June, by Dennis Barrie, for the Archives of American Art.

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Lia Cook papers
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Creators:
Cook, Lia, 1942-
Dates:
1968-2012
Size:
5.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.cooklia
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of fiber artist and painter Lia Cook measure 5.9 linear feet and date from 1968 to 2012. Cook's career and exhibition activities are documented through biographical material, correspondence, professional files, gallery and exhibition files, printed material, photographs, and artwork.

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Eve Peri papers
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Creators:
Peri, Eve, 1897-1966
Dates:
circa 1900-1996, bulk 1939-1966
Size:
0.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.perieve
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter and embroidery artist Eve Peri measure 0.6 linear feet and date from circa 1900 to 1996 with the bulk of materials dating from 1939 to 1966. The papers are scattered and include biographical materials, travel documents, correspondence, financial records, printed material, designs for embroidered clothing, and photographs.

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Claire Zeisler papers
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Creators:
Zeisler, Claire, 1903-1991
Dates:
1941-1992
Size:
3.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.zeisclai
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of fiber artist Claire Zeisler measure 3.5 linear feet and date from 1941 to 1992. Zeisler's career is documented through project files, printed materials, and scrapbooks. The bulk of the collection consists of twenty-two scrapbooks containing resumes and chronologies; an honorary degree; business correspondence with libraries, museums, and other institutions concerning exhibitions of Zeisler's work and the loan of her personal art collection; exhibition lists and condition reports; loan records; printed materials for exhibitons; and scattered sketches and hanging instructions. Project files contain documents relating to titled weavings and general works, and may include fabric samples, hanging instructions, plans, and material costs. Also found are three exhibition catalogs.

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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Ferne Jacobs
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Creators:
Jacobs, Ferne K. (Ferne Kent), 1942-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2005 August 30-31
Size:
84 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.jacobs05
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Ferne Jacobs conducted 2005 August 30-31, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at the artist's home and studio, in Los Angeles, California.

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