Query: Furniture designers -- California
Oral history interview with Sam Maloof
Creators:
Maloof, Sam
MacNaughton, Mary Davis
Dates:
2002 Jan. 10-11
Size:
4 Sound cassettes (Sound recording, master (210 min.), analog)
59 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.maloof02
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Sam Maloof conducted 2002 Jan. 10-12, by Mary MacNaughton, for the Archives of American Art, in Maloof's home/studio in Alta Loma, Calif.

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Sam Maloof papers
Creators:
Maloof, Sam
Dates:
1954-2003
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.malosam
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of woodworker and furniture maker Sam Maloof measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1954 to 2003. The collection consists of clippings and miscellaneous printed materials related to Maloof and woodworking, as well as photocopies of correspondence between Maloof and Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter.

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Garry Knox Bennett papers
Creators:
Bennett, Garry Knox, 1934-
Dates:
1917-2017
bulk 1960-2017
Size:
12.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.benngarr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of woodworker, sculptor, and furniture designer Garry Knox Bennett measure 12.4 linear feet and date from 1917 to 2017 with the bulk of the material dating from 1960 to 2017. The collection documents the artist's life and career through biographical materials, correspondence with family and friends including other artists, exhibition files, professional files, financial and legal records, and printed material and scrapbooks recording his exhibition history and more, including photographs from his youth.

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Oral history interview with John Cederquist
Creators:
Cederquist, John
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2009 April 14-15
Size:
11 Items (Sound recording: 11 sound files (4 hr., 54 min.), digital, wav file)
111 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.cederq09
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of John Cederquist conducted 2009 April 14-15, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Cederquist's studio, in San Clemente, California.

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Oral history interview with Wendy Maruyama
Creators:
Maruyama, Wendy, 1952-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2010 March 5-6
Size:
80 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.maruya10
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Wendy Maruyama conducted 2010 March 5 and 6, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Maruyama's home and studio, in San Diego, California.

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Oral history interview with Clifton Monteith
Creators:
Monteith, Clifton, 1944-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2012 July 9-10
Size:
168 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.montei12
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Clifton Monteith conducted 2012 July 9-10, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Monteith's studio, in Lake Ann, Michigan.

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Olav Hammarstrom papers
Creators:
Hammarstrom, Olav, 1906-2002
Dates:
1939-1980
Size:
0.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.hammolav
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The scattered papers of architect and furniture designer Olav Hammarstrom measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1939 to 1980. The bulk of the collection consists of project files of architectural works in the United States and around the world. Project files may include correspondence, drawings and architectural renderings, photographs, and printed material.

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Therese Bonney photographs
Creators:
Bonney, M. Thérèse (Mabel Thérèse), 1894-1978
Dates:
1925-1937
Size:
4,300 Photographs (black and white)
Collection ID:
SIL-CH.2000-42-1
Repository:
Smithsonian Libraries

This collection contains4,300 black and white photographs that document architecture and design in Paris from 1925-1937.These silver-gelatin prints, mostly 8 x 10, depicting French industrial art objects, interior settings, and window displays were amassed by Bonney who lived most of her life in Paris. Many of the photographs were done by Bonney. She collected others from news agencies, photographers, and stock photograph vendors. Many of the photographs are accompanied by captions composed in a conversational manner by Bonney.

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Francis M. Mair Papers
Creators:
Mair, LaVeda
Mair, Francis M., 1916-1991 (commercial artist)
Dates:
1935-1994
Size:
56 Cubic feet (104 Boxes, 40 map-folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0548
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Client files, administrative files, artwork, and collected food labels from graphic and industrial designer Francis Mair. Mair specialized in beverage labels and packaging during his many years with Landor Associates in San Francisco. Late in his career, he directed Landor's Museum of Packaging History. His prolific freelance career included designs for furniture, decorative arts, letterhead, and corporate images. His personal artwork included alphabets, typefaces, and sketchbooks. Much of his personal artwork is humorous or erotic.

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Oral history interview with Rosanne Somerson
Creators:
Somerson, Rosanne, 1954-
Michie, Thomas S.
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2006 August 7 and 2007 June 22
Size:
61 Pages (Transcripts)
Collection ID:
AAA.somers06
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Rosanne Somerson conducted 2006 August 7-2007 June 22, by Thomas Michie, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at the Rhode Island School of Design, in Providence, Rhode Island. In part one of this interview, Somerson speaks of growing …

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