Name
Staffel, Rudolf, 1911- (Interviewee)
Polsky, Richard M (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Rudolph Staffel 1984
Abstract
Childhood; education at Chicago Art Institute, late 1920s; exposure to ceramics in New Mexico, teaching at Arts and Crafts Club, New Orleans, and Tyler School of Art, Temple University; U.S. Air Force, World War II; professional interests, use of clay and porcelain, reflections on development of American Ceramic Society, National Council on Education in the Ceramic Arts.
Collection Name
American craftspeople project
Subjects
Potters; Pottery; Pottery craft; Porcelain; Clay; Staffel, Rudolf, 1911-; Art Institute of Chicago; American Ceramic Society; United States. Army Air Forces
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1984
Note (Biographical)
Ceramic artist.
Note
Interviewed by Richard M. Polsky on April 23, 1984.
Note (Provenance)
Rudolph Staffel, Gift 1986
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13673372
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-jxar-6x38
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.