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Oral history interview with Richard Reinhardt

Title: Oral history interview with Richard Reinhardt

An interview of Richard Reinhardt conducted 1991 Aug. 22, by Marina Pacini, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recording: 2 sound cassettes.Transcript 45 p. (on partial microfilm reel)

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Oral history interview with Richard Reinhardt

Title: Oral history interview with Richard Reinhardt

An interview of Richard Reinhardt conducted 1990 July 5, by Richard Polsky, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project. Reinhardt discusses his childhood in Philadelphia; his earliest art school classes, beginning at the age of ten; his studies at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art (now The University of the Arts); his military service including his first experience teaching mechanical drawing; returning to PMSIA after the war where he finished his degree while teaching, and his subsequent 41 years on the staff; studying with Virginia Cute, Margret Craver Withers and the Handy & Harman workshops; the curriculum at the PMSIA and the changes it underwent over the years; the development of the jewelry program with teachers Olaf Skoogfors, Robin Quigley and others; his move from jewelry into industrial design, furniture making and ultimately back to jewelry making; and exhibitions.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recording 2 sound cassettes.Transcript 109 p. on partial microfilm reel.

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