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Reminiscences of Robert Ebendorf : oral history, 1985.

Creator: Ebendorf, Robert, 1938-
Project: American craftspeople project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :Transcript 80 pages Sound recording 2 audiocassettes
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Metalsmith, jewelry designer.

Scope and Contents

Childhood and education, University of Kansas; struggle with dyslexia; Fulbright fellow and designer, Oslo, Norway; Louis Comfort Tiffany award in Creative Metals; teaching career and method; founding of Society of North American Goldsmiths; organization of AMERICAN METALSMITH magazine; changing themes within his work; expanding opportunities in design and metalsmith work.

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Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1986.

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