An adventurous spirit : the life of a California artist : oral history transcript / Nell Sinton ; with introductions by Margot S. Biestman ... [et al.] ; interviews conducted by Suzanne B. Riess in 1992 ; Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.

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An adventurous spirit : the life of a California artist : oral history transcript / Nell Sinton ; with introductions by Margot S. Biestman ... [et al.] ; interviews conducted by Suzanne B. Riess in 1992 ; Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.

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Sinton discusses her childhood in San Francisco, Calif.; studies at the San Francisco Art Institute; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; thoughts on travel, teaching, and nature of creativity. Appended: autobiography and other writings by Nell Sinton; critical reviews and interviews; lesson plans; catalogue of "Nell Sinton, a thirty-year restrospective," 1981.

Transcript: 1 v. (xv, 314 p.) : ill. (some col.), facsims., port. ; 29 cm.Phonotapes: 12 cassette tapes.

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Sinton, Nell, 1910-1997

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Painter, collector, educator; San Francisco, Calif. Sinton died on October 23, 1997. From the description of Nell (Eleanor) and Stanley Sinton papers, [circa 1920]-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368023606 From the description of Nell (Eleanor) and Stanley Sinton papers, [ca. 1920]-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566042 Nell Sinton (1910-1997) was a painter and art collector from San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral History int...

Riess, Suzanne B.

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Harry L. Sanders was the first full-time director of planning at Stanford University. He joined the Planning Office in 1956, was appointed director in 1960, and retired in 1976; during his tenure, Stanford experienced its greatest period of development since its opening in 1891. Thomas D. Church, a prominent landscape architect in the San Francisco Bay Area, was the landscape consultant for Stanford University and a member of its Architectural Advisory Council. From the description o...

Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office

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According to the University of California, Berkeley Bancroft Library website: "The Regional Oral History Office (ROHO) is a research program of the University of California, Berkeley, working within The Bancroft Library. ROHO conducts, teaches, analyzes, and archives oral and video history documents in a broad variety of subject areas critical to the history of California and the United States." For more information regarding the ROHO and their work please consult their website: http://bancroft....