Oral history interview with Harry Bertoia
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Bertoia, Harry
Cummings, Paul
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1972 June 20
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33 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bertoi72
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Harry Bertoia conducted 1972 June 20, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Bertoia speaks of his childhood in San Lorenzo, Italy; his family; his art education at Cass Technical School, the Society of Arts and Crafts in Detroit, and Cranbrook Academy; his early metal work and woodcuts; defense work with Charles Eames ...
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Mauer, Ann Huber
- Dates:
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1969 Apr.-May
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1 Sound tape (5 in.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.maueann
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A presentation of Mauer's MA thesis on Harry Bertoia.
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- Creators:
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Bertoia, Harry
- Dates:
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1917-1979
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0.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bertharr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Awards and certificates; photocopies of correspondence; catalogs and announcements and a book, Harry Bertoia, Sculptor by June Compass Nelson (Wayne State Univ., 1970), and a phonograph album of Bertoia's sound sculpture "Sonambient." Also included is an illustrated booklet entitled "My Career" by Bertoia written when he was 17 and a student in Gla...
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Tabakoff, Sheila K.
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1975 Jan. 7-Jan. 13
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2 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tabashei
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Carbon copy of a letter, Jan. 7, 1975 from Tabakoff to Harry Bertoia inquiring about a silver tea set made by Bertoia which the Institute was interested in accessioning; and Bertoia's letter Jan. 13, 1975, responding to Tabakoff and stating that the set was executed in 1938 or 1939 at Cranbrook Academy of Art where it was purchased by Mr. and Mrs. ...
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Lembark, Connie W., 1934-
- Dates:
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1967-1999
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lembconn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters to Lembark, a receipt, photographs and slides, printed material, and a video.
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Eagen, Marion Kenney
- Dates:
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1929-1936
- Size:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.eagemari
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Cass Technical High School yearbooks consist of volumes created by the art department entitled Temper Mental. Found are volumes one through seven dating from 1929 to 1936 and measuring 0.2 linear feet. Volumes may contain original prints, drawings, photographs, reproductions of works of art, writings, and information about the students' yearly activities and awards, and Departmental events.
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Strengell, Marianne, 1909-1998
Brown, Robert F.
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1982 January 8-December 16
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86 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.streng82
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Marianne Strengell conducted 1982 January 8-1982 December 16, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
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Bruno, Phillip A.
McElhinney, James Lancel, 1952-
- Dates:
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2009 January 13-21
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46 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bruno09
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Phillip A. Bruno conducted 2009 January 13-21, by James McElhinney, for the Archives of American Art, at the Archives of American Art, in New York, New York.
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Cooke, Betty, 1924-
Yager, Jan, 1951-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2004 July 1-2
- Size:
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132 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cooke04
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Betty Cooke conducted 2004 July 1-2, by Jan Yager, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Friedman, B. H. (Bernard Harper), 1926-2011
- Dates:
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1926-2011
bulk 1943-2010
- Size:
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30.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.friebern
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of writer, art critic and collector Bernard Harper Friedman, 1926-2011, bulk 1943-2010, measure 30.6 linear feet. Extensive professional and personal correspondence, 41 diaries, a large number of his published and unpublished writings, and subject files document Friedman's career as a writer, relationships with cultural institutions and art world figures, and his personal life. Also included are biographical materials, interviews, printed material, 5 scrapbooks and photographs.
