| Title: |
Reminiscences of Fred Fenster
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A14
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
American Craftspeople Project
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| Description: |
Early life in New York City; BFA City College of New York; industrial arts teacher in Bronx public school, 1956; MFA Cranbrook Academy; recreation craft specialist with Army; teaching metal work at University of Wisconsin; views on crafting religious objects; ideas on future work and style in metal art and jewelry; impressions of Stanley Lechtzin, Bret Kington, Mike Friedenthal.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 53 leaves, Tape: 2 cassettes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1988. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1986 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Fenster, Fred
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Metal artist
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| Document date: |
1986
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| Interviewer: |
Polsky, Richard M.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
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| Locations discussed: |
Bloomfield Hills, MI; Michigan; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Art metal-workers; Bloomfield Hills, MI; Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Jewelry; Michigan; North America; Oral history; United States; Wire craft
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Arts and crafts movement; Arts and religion; Fenster, Fred
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021103-16542
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