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    Abbenseth, William, b. 1898 d. 1972
    Photographer
    San Francisco, Calif.

    Oral history interview with William Abbenseth, 1964 Nov. 23
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    Abel, Donald G.
    Arts administrator
    Seattle, Wash.

    Oral history interview with Don G. Abel, 1965 June 10
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    Abrams, Harry N. (Harry Nathan), b. 1905 d. 1979
    Publisher
    New York, N.Y.

    Harry N. Abrams interview, 1972 Mar. 14
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    Adams, Clinton, b. 1918 d. 2002
    Arts administrator, Painter, Printmaker
    Albuquerque, N.M.

    Oral history interview with Clinton Adams, 1995 Aug. 2-3
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    Oral history interview with Clinton Adams, 1974 Mar. 29
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    Adams, Kenneth M., b. 1897 d. 1966
    Educator, Lithographer, Muralist, Painter
    Albuquerque, N.M.

    Oral history interview with Kenneth M. Adams, 1964 Apr. 23
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    Adams, Mary E., b. 1920
    Arts administrator
    Albuquerque, N.M.

    Oral history interview with Mary and Clinton Adams, 1998 Apr. 24
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    Adler, A. M., b. 1902
    Dealer
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with A. M. Adler, 1975 Sept. 13-Dec. 3
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    Aiken, Charlotte C.
    Arts administrator
    Washington, D.C.

    Charlotte Aiken and Helen Wool interview, 1964 Apr. 17
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    Alan, Charles, b. 1908 d. 1975
    Dealer, Director, Set designer
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with Charles Alan, 1970 Aug. 20-1970 Aug. 25
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    Albers, Anni, b. 1899 d. 1994
    Designer, Educator, Graphic designer, Weaver
    Orange, Conn.; Black Mountain, N.C.

    Oral history interview with Anni Albers, 1968 July 5
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    Albers, Josef, b. 1888 d. 1976
    Art teacher, Author, Printmaker
    Orange, Conn.; Black Mountain, N.C.

    Josef Albers interview, 1968 June 22-July 5
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    Albinson, Dewey, b. 1898 d. 1971
    Arts administrator, Painter
    Minneapolis, Minn.

    Oral history interview with Dewey Albinson, 1965 Oct. 27
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    Albro, Maxine, b. 1903 d. 1966
    Lithographer, Mosaicist, Muralist, Painter, Printmaker
    Carmel, Calif.

    Oral history interview with Maxine Albro and Parker Hall, 1964 July 27
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    Aldrich, Larry, b. 1906 d. 2001
    Collector, Fashion designer, Museum director
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with Larry Aldrich, 1972 Apr. 25 - June 10
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    Alexander, Peter, b. 1939
    Sculptor
    Los Angeles, Calif.

    Oral history interview with Peter Alexander, 1995 Dec. 13 - 1996 May 8
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    Allen, Jo Harvey, b. 1942
    Actor, Author, Performance artist
    Santa Fe, N.M.

    Oral history interview with Jo Harvey Allen, 1998 Apr. 21
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    Allen, Sonia, b. 1890 d. 1985
    Portland, Or.

    Sonia Allen interview, 1984 Sept. 15
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    Allen, Terry, b. 1943
    Singer, Video artist
    Santa Fe, N.M.

    Oral history interview with Terry Allen, 1998 Apr. 22
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    Almaraz, Carlos, b. 1941 d. 1989
    Muralist, Painter
    Los Angeles, Calif.

    Oral history interview with Carlos Almaraz, 1986 Feb. 6 - 1987 Jan. 29
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    Alston, Charles Henry, b. 1907 d. 1977
    Draftsman (artist), Educator, Painter, Sculptor
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with Charles Henry Alston, 1968 Oct. 19
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    Oral history interview with Charles Henry Alston, 1965 Sept. 28
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    Amado, Jesse, b. 1951
    Painter, Sculptor
    San Antonio, Tex.

    Oral history interview with Jesse Amado, 2004 May 31- June 7
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    Ames, Arthur Forbes, b. 1906 d. 1975
    Educator, Mosaicist, Painter
    Claremont, Calif.

    Arthur and Jean Goodwin Ames interview, 1965 June 9
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    Amos, Emma, b. 1938
    Painter
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with Emma Amos, 1968 Oct. 3
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    Anderson, Dale, b. 1944
    Collector
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with Dale and Doug Anderson, 2005 July 21-22
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    Anderson, Guy I. (Guy Irving), b. 1906 d. 1998
    Painter
    Seattle, Wash.

    Guy Anderson interviews, 1983 Feb. 1 - Feb. 8
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    Anderson, Joyce, b. 1925
    Furniture designer
    Morristown, N.J.

    Oral history interview with Joyce Anderson, 2002 Sept. 18-19
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    Anderson, Lawrence B. (Lawrence Bernhart), b. 1906 d. 1994
    Architect, Educator
    Cambridge, Mass.

    Lawrence Anderson interviews, 1992 Jan. 30 - Mar. 30
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    Ankrum, Joan, b. 1913 d. 2001
    Actor, Dealer
    Los Angeles, Calif.

    Oral history interview with Joan Ankrum, 1997 Nov. 5-1998 Feb. 4
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    Antonakos, Stephen, b. 1926
    Sculptor
    New York, N.Y.

    Stephen Antonakos interview, 1975 May 9
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    Arberg, Harold
    Va.

    Oral history interview with Harold Arberg, 1971 Dec. 28
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    Arman, b. 1928 d. 2005
    Assemblage artist, Sculptor
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with Arman, 1968 Apr. 22
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    Arneson, Robert, b. 1930 d. 1992
    Ceramicist, Educator, Sculptor
    Calif.

    Robert Arneson interviews, 1981 Aug. 14 - 15
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    Artschwager, Richard Ernst, b. 1923
    Painter, Sculptor
    N.Y.

    Richard Artschwager interviews, 1978 Mar. 3-Mar. 28
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    Asawa, Ruth, b. 1926
    Sculptor
    San Francisco, Calif.

    Oral history interview with Ruth Asawa and Albet Lanier, 2002 June 21-Jul 5
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    Asher, Betty M., b. 1914 d. 1994
    Collector, Dealer
    Calif.

    Betty M. Asher interviews, 1980 June 30 and July 7
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    Askin, Walter Miller, b. 1929
    Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor
    Los Angeles, Calif.

    Oral history interview with Walter Askin, 1992 Mar. 4 - Mar. 6
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    Asure, Robert
    Arts administrator
    Washington, D.C.

    Robert Asure interviews, 1965 Oct. 7
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    Autio, Rudy, b. 1926 d. 2007
    Sculptor
    Montana

    Oral history interview with Rudy Autio, 1983 Oct. 10 - 1984 Jan. 28
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    Avalos, David, b. 1947
    Arts administrator, Painter
    San Diego, Calif.

    David Avalos interview, 1988 June 16-July 5
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    Avery, Sally Michel, b. 1902 d. 2003
    Painter
    New York, N.Y.

    Oral history interview with Sally Michel Avery, 1967 Nov. 3
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    Sally Avery interview, 1982 Feb. 19
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    Ayer, Richard Gentry, b. 1909 d. 1967
    Muralist
    San Francisco, Calif.

    Richard Ayer interview, 1964 Sept. 26
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