Oral history interview with Sally Avery

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Oral history interview with Sally Avery

1982 February 19

An interview of Sally Avery conducted 1982 February 19, by Tom Wolf, for the Archives of American Art's Mark Rothko and His Times oral history project.

Sound recording: 2 cassettes : analog.Transcript: 66 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7917172

Archives of American Art

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