Oral history interview with Cynthia Schira
Mensing, Margo, 1941-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
An interview of Cynthia Schira conducted 2001 July 25-26, by Margo Mensing, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Schira's home and studio, in Westport, N.Y.
Oral history interview with Howard Ben Tré
Shea, Josephine, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
3 Sound discs (Sound recording (4 hr., 3 min.), digital, 2 5/8 in.)
An interview of Howard Ben Tré conducted 2007 July 7, by Josephine Shea, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at the artist's studio, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Oral history interviews with Sam Green
Tippett, Jane Marguerite
17 Items (Sound recordings: 17 mini cassettes, analog)
Two interviews of Sam Green conducted by Jane Tippett and an unknown male, possibly Hugo Vickers.
Oral history interview with Rosanne Somerson
Michie, Thomas S.
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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 …
Edward H. La Farge papers
Papers mostly regarding La Farge's teaching career at Rhode Island School of Design.
Augustus Foster Rose papers
0.6 Linear feet (Addition)
Biographical material; general correspondence file, ca. 1902-1947; project file, 1917; writings by Rose and others describing techniques and styles in jewelry and other metal works, ca. 1906-1938; speeches, 1945 and undated; Rose's recipes for metals and finishes, undated; notes, sketches and studies by Rose done as a student, ca. 1895-1945; teaching notes, 1906; and clippings, ca …
Preservation and utilization of documentary film footage shot by Robert Flaherty of John Howard Benson : typescript, by Rebecca Miller
A proposal for a thesis for a Rhode Island School of Design course on film regarding filmmaker Robert Flaherty's unfinished film on craftsman John Howard Benson.
Tage Frid papers
The Tage Frid papers measure 4.2 linear feet and date from 1949 to 2003. The papers document Frid's career as a woodworker, author, and educator through interviews and other biographical material; correspondence with friends, colleagues, and former students; writings including draft articles and book manuscripts; and records of other professional activities including lectures, exhibition material and sound and video recordings. Also found is printed material and photographic material including images of Frid, his family and friends, studio, and woodworking designs.
Oral history interview with Michelle Holzapfel
Shea, Josephine, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
42 Pages (Transcript)
An interview of Michelle Holzapfel conducted 2008 January 26-March 1, by Josephine Shea, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Holzapfel's home and studio, Applewoods Studio and Gallery, in Marlboro, Vermont.
Oral history interview with Carlyle H. Smith
Brown, Robert F.
59 Pages (Transcript)
An interview with Carlyle H. Smith conducted 1994 August 8, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art.