Oral history interview with Walter Midener, 1981 Aug. 3
Midener, Walter,
b. 1912
d. 1998
Sculptor, Arts administrator, Art teacher
Detroit, Mich.
Size: 1 wav file (42 min.): digital
Collection Summary: An interview of Walter Midener conducted 1981 Aug. 3, by Dennis Barrie, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical/Historical Note: Walter Midener (1912-1998) was a sculptor from Detroit, Mich.
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
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