Collection Information
Size: 3 Sound tape reels Sound recording 83 Pages Transcript
Summary: An interview of Walter Buhl Ford conducted 1977 Aug. 4-Oct. 1, by Marsha Miro, for the Archives of American Art.
Ford, Walter Buhl, 1920-1991
Designer
Size: 3 Sound tape reels Sound recording 83 Pages Transcript
Summary: An interview of Walter Buhl Ford conducted 1977 Aug. 4-Oct. 1, by Marsha Miro, for the Archives of American Art.
Walter Buhl Ford (1920-1991) was a designer from Detroit, Mich.
This interview is part of the Archives' 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.
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Walter Buhl Ford, 1977 Aug. 4-Oct. 1. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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