Joseph E. Furey interview

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Joseph E. Furey interview

1989 April

Interview of Joseph Furey conducted by Barbara Head Millstein. Furey speaks of his family background and education; his work as a laborer on the Golden Gate Bridge and the George Washington Bridge; his wife Lillian Flemming and their children; the evolution of his decorated apartment at 447 16th Street in Brooklyn; his materials and methods; his handmade furniture; and works of art by his nephew Walter Flemming.

43 p. transcript.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8274210

Archives of American Art

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Millstein, Barbara Head

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Furey, Joseph E., 1906-

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Self-taught artist (Brooklyn, N.Y.). From the description of Joseph E. Furey interview, 1989 April. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81991286 ...