Oral history interview with Reuben Nakian

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Oral history interview with Reuben Nakian

1981 June 9-17

An interview of Reuben Nakian conducted 1981 June 9-17, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recording: 4 sound cassettes.Transcript: 105 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7916986

Archives of American Art

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