Reminiscences of Norma Minkowitz : oral history, 1987.

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Reminiscences of Norma Minkowitz : oral history, 1987.

Childhood, family background, early interest in fiber art; education at Music and Art High School, New York, N.Y., and Cooper Union; teaching at Arrowmont, Brookfield Craft Center, Yale, and Silvermine Guild of Artists; discussion of technique, vessel forms, container forms, influences on her work; fiber field and various fiber artists.

Transcript: 37 leaves.

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Minkowitz, Norma M., 1937-

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