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The hand bookbinding tradition in the San Francisco Bay Area : oral history transcript / and related material, 1980-1982.
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Title:

The hand bookbinding tradition in the San Francisco Bay Area : oral history transcript: and related material, 1980-1982

Creator/Contributor:

Teiser, Ruth, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Wollenberg, Leah, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Patri, Stella Nicole, 1896-2001, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Olmsted, Duncan H., interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Herrick, Stephen Gale, 1909-2001, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Hiller, Barbara Fallon, 1927-, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Evetts, Deborah, writer of introduction.

Creator/Contributor:

Holden, Octavia, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Teiser, Ruth, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Harroun, Catherine, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Interviews with Leah Wollenberg, Stella Nicole Patri, Duncan Olmsted, Stephen G. Herrick, and Barbara F. Hiller. Information about their careers as bookbinders and book restorers and about their teachers, particularly Belle McMurtry Young and Edna Peter Fahey; opinions about bookbinding and other bookbinders. Copies of photographs inserted. Appended: photocopies of Octavia Holden correspondence, 1929, regarding teaching bookbinding at California School of Fine Arts; copy of memo from Maggie Harrison regarding Hazel Dreis.

Date:

1980 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Bookbinders -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Interviews
Women bookbinders -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Interviews
Bookbinding -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Relieurs -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de -- Entretiens
Relieuses -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de -- Entretiens
Bookbinders
Bookbinding
Women bookbinders
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Wollenberg, Leah -- Interviews
Patri, Stella Nicole -- 1896-2001 -- Interviews
Olmsted, Duncan H -- Interviews
Herrick, Stephen Gale -- 1909-2001 -- Interviews
Hiller, Barbara Fallon -- 1927- -- Interviews
Young, Belle McMurtry
Fahey, Peter
Dreis, Hazel -- 1891-1964
Herrick, Stephen Gale -- 1909-2001
Olmsted, Duncan H
Young, Belle McMurtry
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

tape recorded interview conducted 1980-1981 by Ruth Teiser and Catherine Harroun for the Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1982 :
Introduction by Deborah M. Evetts.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
In English.

Type:

Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

[19], 194 pages ; 28 cm + related material
13 analog

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.