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Art -- Study and teaching -- Oregon -- Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Arts and Crafts Society of Portland records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll806
Abstract

Records, correspondence, brochures, and clippings relating to the Arts and Crafts Society of Portland, which was founded in 1933 and offered classes including ceramics, metalwork, and woodwork. It became the Oregon College of Art and Craft in the late 20th century.

Dates: 1933-1978

Oral history interview with Gordon W. Gilkey

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Identifier: SR3149
Abstract

Oral history interview with Gordon W. Gilkey by Jim Strassmaier, conducted from January 19 to April 1, 1998. Gilkey was an artist and a curator at the Portland Art Museum, as well as an art professor at Stephens College in Missouri, Oregon State University, and the Pacific Northwest College of Art.

Dates: 1998 January 19-April 1

Oral history interview with William H. Givler

 Collection
Identifier: SR9325
Abstract

Oral history interview with William H. Givler conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 17, 1978. Givler taught at the Museum Art School, now known as the Pacific Northwest College of Art, in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1978 May 17

Oral history interview with Manuel Izquierdo

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9528
Abstract

Oral history interview with Manuel Izquierdo conducted by Charles Digregorio on July 21, 1978. Izquierdo discusses his career as a sculptor in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1978 July 21

Oral history interview with Frederic Littman

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9530
Abstract

Oral history interview with Frederic Littman conducted by Charles Digregorio on February 6, 1974. Littman discusses his career as a sculptor in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1974 February 6

Oregon School of Arts and Crafts records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2983
Abstract

Records of the Oregon School of Arts and Crafts, including administrative records, student work, and memorabilia. The school was originally founded as the Arts and Crafts Society of Portland in 1907, but changed its name in 1979, when it moved to a seven-acre campus on SW Barnes Road in Portland, Oregon. In 1996, the school changed its name again to Oregon College of Art and Craft. The school permanently closed in 2019.

Dates: circa 1895-2019; Majority of material found in circa 1930-2019

Oral history interviews conducted by Robert H. Peirce about the Portland Art Museum

 Collection
Identifier: SRC 3
Abstract

Audio recordings of oral history interviews and conversations with people associated with the Portland Art Museum. The interviews were conducted over a period of three years, from approximately 1990 to 1993. Most were conducted by Robert Peirce, who was then the librarian at the art museum. Interviewees include Bob Sitton, Bill Foster, Clyde Rice, William Givler, Pietro Belluschi, Marian Kolisch, Francis J. Newton, Robert O. Lee, and members of the Portland Art Museum Women's Council.

Dates: circa 1990-1993

Oral history interview with Clyde Rice

 Collection
Identifier: SR1054
Abstract

Oral history interview with Clyde Rice conducted by Rick Harmon from January 22 to March 13, 1985. Rice was an author from Portland, Oregon, and he discusses his novel "A Heaven in the Eye," as well as his family background and early life, his marriages, and his father's flavor extract business.

Dates: 1985 January 22-March 13

Oral history interview with Milton W. Wilson

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9330
Abstract

Oral history interview with Milton W. Wilson conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 25, 1978. Wilson was an artist in Portland, Oregon, and in San Francisco, California.

Dates: 1978 May 25