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Tag Archives: artists
Bernard Mangiaracina
Interviewee: Bernard Mangiaracina Date of birth: Estimate 1947 Interviewer: Ivy Silver Interview date: July 28, 1978 Interview location: Guttman Center for the Fine Arts Interview length: 35 minutes Time span discussed: 1970s Summary: The artist at the beginning of his … Continue reading
Dana Garber Applestein
Interviewee: Dana Garber Applestein, occasionally joined by her sister Tanis Garber Shaw Date of birth/age at interview: Dana unknown, Tanis 1945 or 1946/61 or 62 Occasion: presentation on Daniel Garber sponsored by the Michener Art Museum Presentation date: June 15, … Continue reading
Charlotte Schatz
Interviewee: Charlotte Schatz Date of birth/age at interview: January 6, 1929/49 Interviewer: Lydia Quill and photographer Sharon Donarum Interview date: summer 1978 Interview location: Schatz studio Interview length: 46 minutes Time span discussed: her artistic life up to 1978 Summary: … Continue reading
Robert Ranieri
Interviewee: Robert Ranieri Date of birth/age at interview: 1931/47 Interviewer: Ivy Silver Interview date: July 28, 1978 Interview location: Robert’s home in Kintersville, PA Interview length: 33 minutes Time span discussed: 1969 to 1978 Summary: Topics of a wide range … Continue reading
Eleanor Levy
Interviewee: Eleanor Levy Date of birth/age at interview: unknown Interviewer: Jeremy Esche Interview date: August 8, 1978 Interview location: Eleanor’s home Interview length: 25 minutes Time span discussed: 1970s Summary: Eleanor was a talented artist who mainly illustrated books for … Continue reading
Harriet Curtin Ermentrout
Interviewee: Harriet Curtin Ermentrout Date of birth/age at interview: Nov. 26, 1915/64 Interviewer: Sharon Donarum Interview date: summer 1978 Interview location: Harriet’s home Interview length: 16 minutes Time span discussed: 1970s Summary: This student interview of a Newtown, PA, artist … Continue reading
Ranulph Bye – 3
Interviewee: Ranulph Bye Date of birth: June 17, 1916 Interviewer: Louise Collins (WBUX radio show host) Interview date: May 15, 1985 Interview location: unknown, probably at the Rodman House, headquarters of the Bucks County Council of the Arts (BCCA) Interview … Continue reading
Charlotte Schatz
Interviewee: Charlotte Schatz Date of birth/age at interview: January 6, 1929/49 Interviewer: Lydia Quill and photographer Sharon Donarum Interview date: summer 1978 Interview location: Schatz studio Interview length: 46 minutes Time span discussed: her artistic life up to 1978 Summary: … Continue reading
Carol Barany
Interviewee: Carol Barany Date of birth/age at interview: November 10, 1935/43 Interviewer: Bruce Lazarovich Interview date: June 19, 1978 Interview location: unknown Interview length: 13 minutes Time span discussed: her career, 1966 to interview Summary: This short interview of Carol … Continue reading
Ranulph Bye – 2
Interviewee: Ranulph Bye Date of birth/age at interview: June 17, 1916/62 Interviewer: John Shuman Interview date: August 30, 1978 Interview location: Spring Valley, Bucks County Interview length: 20 minutes Time span discussed: Bye’s career over 35 years Summary: Ranulph Bye’s ancestor … Continue reading