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A California heritage : the Bowles collection of 18th-century English porcelain : oral history transcript / 1994.
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Title:

A California heritage: the Bowles collection of 18th-century English porcelain : oral history transcript / 1994

Creator/Contributor:

Bowles, Constance Crowley, 1919-, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Riess, Suzanne B., interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Bowles discusses family life on Russian Hill, Sarah Lawrence College, travel, marriage to Henry Miller Bowles, story of collecting porcelains in San Francisco, New York, London; gift of the Bowles Collection to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Date:

1994 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Porcelain -- Collectors and collecting -- Interviews
Porcelain -- Collectors and collecting
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Note:

Constance Crowley Bowles ; interviews conducted by Suzanne B. Riess, 1992-1993. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Classified as: Phonotape 2751 C:1-12.
Also available online.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volume includes index.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library. Duplicate transcript.

Type:

Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (iv, 201 p) : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
12 cassette tapes.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Classification:

738.20942

Copyright Note:

This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

California heritage oral history transcript / 1994 : Bowles, Constance Crowley, 1919- : (OCoLC)1085935445