Collector and connoisseur : oral history transcript / E. Maurice Block ; interviewed by Bernard Galm ; completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles. 1991.

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Collector and connoisseur : oral history transcript / E. Maurice Block ; interviewed by Bernard Galm ; completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles. 1991.

Bloch discusses his education: NYU School of Architecture and Allied Arts, Art Students League, and work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; teaching at University of Missouri, University of Minnesota, and UCLA Department of Art; building UCLA print collection; issues of museology, connoisseurship, prints and printmaking; art as an academic discipline and the evolution of the UCLA Art Department.

2 v. (xiii, 861 leaves) : ports. ; 29 cm.

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...