Oral history interview with Russell and Jean Lee

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Oral history interview with Russell and Jean Lee

1964 June 2

An interview of Russell and Jean Lee conducted 1964 June 2, by Richard Doud, for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recordings: 1 sound tape reel (1 hour 45 min.) ; 7 in.Transcript: 36 p. (on partial microfilm reel)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8176778

Archives of American Art

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