Aileen Osborn Webb writings

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Aileen Osborn Webb writings

[ca. 1977]

Unpublished memoirs of Aileen Osborn Webb. Dates recorded by Webb throughout her memoir may not be consistent with actual, documented dates.

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Webb, Aileen Osborn, 1892-1979

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Aileen Osborn Webb (1892–1979) was an American patron of crafts. She was a founder of the organization now known as the American Craft Council and considered a "principal supporter" of the American Craft movement during the Great Depression. She founded the School for American Craftsmen (SAC), which is now part of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)....

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American Craft Council

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