Interview with John Ollman

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Interview with John Ollman

1989 Aug. 10

An interview of John Ollman conducted by Lynda Hartigan for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project. Ollman discusses his studies at Indiana University and his connections with the Folklore Department, before moving to Philadelphia. He speaks of his tenure as director of the Janet Fleisher Gallery, including the gallery's early history as the Little Gallery, and the changes he instituted including the name and focus;

Sound recording: 2 sound cassettes.Transcript: 79 p. (on partial microfilm reel)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8266966

Archives of American Art

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