Oral history interview with William A. Gaw

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Oral history interview with William A. Gaw

1964 Mar. 6

An interview of William A. Gaw conducted 1964 Mar. 6 by Lewis Ferbraché for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recording: 1 sound tape ; 7 in.Transcript: 48 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7308914

Archives of American Art

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