Oral history interview with Lillian Orlowsky

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Oral history interview with Lillian Orlowsky

1996 Aug. 5-26

An interview with Lillian Orlowsky conducted 1996 Aug. 5 and 26, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art, in Orlowsky's home, in Provincetown, Mass.

Sound recording, master: 2 sound recordings (2 hr., 30 min.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8117408

Archives of American Art

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