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Interview about Crown Point Press with Kevin Parker

Catalog Data

Creator:
Parker, Kevin Powis, 1961-  Search this
Fine, Ruth, 1941-  Search this
Subject:
Brown, Kathan  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Date:
1996 June 11
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 sound cassette ; 51 min., 58 sec.
Summary:
Recording has background noise. Kevin Parker, interviewed by Kathan Brown, discusses his childhood and youth recollections and experiences at Crown Point Press, and with his mother Kathan Brown. Discussion topics include description of the print's physical space in Berkeley, detailed description of photographing artists' prints, Ruth Fine's motivations for researching Crown Point Press and Kathan Brown, and Kathan Brown's character and personality. People mentioned include Doris Simmelink.
Citation:
Kevin Powis Parker and Ruth Fine. Interview about Crown Point Press with Kevin Parker, 1996 June 11. Ruth Fine papers, 1929-2016. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)24574
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Ruth Fine papers, 1929-2016
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_24574