[Interviews of Frederick Carder, et al] [sound recording] / with John Hotchkiss.

[Interviews of Frederick Carder, et al] [sound recording] / with John Hotchkiss.

Fred Carder-- my boss [sound recording] / Paul Gardner; Corning Museum of Glass.
[Recollections of Frederick Carder] [sound recording] / Paul Gardner, Paul Perrot, Bob Rockwell; The Corning Museum of Glass.
 
 
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Author/Artist: 
Hotchkiss, John.
Other Authors: 
Carder, Frederick.
Hilbert, Otto.
Leavy, Robert.
Hotchkiss, John F.
Publisher: 
[S.l. : John Hotchkiss], 1961-1966.
Subjects: 
Carder, Frederick.
T. G. Hawkes & Co.
Steuben glass. YKM
Record Number
Bib ID: 
74895
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Description
13 sound cassettes : analog, 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.
13 sound tape reels : analog
Notes
Tapes 1-9 are 15--
17 minutes per side; tape 10: side A, 20 min.; side B: 42 min.; tape 11: Side A: 13 min. side B blank; tape 12: side A: 20 min.; side B: blank; Tape 13: sides A and B: 22 minutes each.
AV Multimedia cabinet, Drawer 6.
Originally received as reel-to-reel tapes in 1988, which were converted to audiocassettes in the 1980s.
Handwritten notes of tape contents, made by Jane Spillman, are available from the Audivisual Office files: Tapes: John Hotchkiss.
Digitized by Sax Communications, December 2010.
Audio cassettes.
Sound tape reel.
Recorded between March 23, 1961 and Jan. 23, 1966, primarily in Corning, NY.
Frederick Carder ; Floyd Manwarren ; Wilmot Putnam ; Arthur Fermer ; Otto Hilbert ; Robert Rockwell ; [Orlando?] Dunn ; Fred Oliver ; Robery Leavy ;John Hotchkiss.
Interviews of Carder and others related to Steuben glass, as well as interviews of Floyd Manwarren, Wilmot Putnam, Arthur Fermer, Otto Hilbert, Robert Rockwell, [Orlando?] Dunn, Fred Oliver, Robert Leavy, etc. Includes information on Hawkes glass and Corning area glassmakers by author and Steuben collector John Hotchkiss.
Contents: 
Tape 1: Inteview of Carder, 9/23/61 and 3/23/61 [latter date on cassette; may be incorrect--
Tape 2: Interview with F. Carder, March 24, 1962--
Tape 3: Notes of Hotchkiss' talks in Corning with Penrose Hawkes and about imported and pressed blanks (Nov. 10, 1962)
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Tape 4 side A: Trip to Corning, purchases at Blakes', notes on Manwarren and the Glass Center; side B: interview of Carder, cut glass policeman's billy, Hawkes' closing; Manwarren working alone; Hunt Glass (December 27, 1962)--
Tape 5, side A: Second trip to Corning and completion of Carder interview; side B: Start of notes on Rockwell collection (December 28, 1862)--
Tape 6: Continuation of tape 5; also: interview with Wilmot Putnam, copper wheel engraver, at the age of 81 (March 9, 1963)
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Tape 7, side A: Notes pertaining to Hawkes' closing; side B: Carder's first interest in glass; Carder's friendship with John Northwood (April -May 31, 1963)--
Tape 8, Side A: Continuation of tape 7, with notes on cameo carving; Immortality of Art; Pegasus Vase; Side B: Rockwell collection (May 31, 1963)--
Tape 9: Corning trip; side B: Talk with Carder, Manwarren, Rockwell on Steuben (August 31, 1963)
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Tape 10, side A: Alfred A. Perry, Steuben employee 1907(?)-1918; Side B: Interviews of Arthur Fermer, Columbus Casket; Hawkes (March 19, 27, 28, 1964)--
Tape 11: Hotchkiss' trip to Ireland--
Tape 12: Interview and notes on photos of Otto Hilbert's collection; side B: Carder's pricing; making 5 vases to get 2 good vases--
Tape 13: Interview with Robert Leavy, former Steuben comptroller regarding Steuben in 1918; the smashing incident, numbering; Side B: original sketchbooks and salesman photo books; itnerview with Mrs. Edwin M. Guyer (Jan. 23, 1966)
Event Notes
Recorded between March 23, 1961 and Jan. 23, 1966, primarily in Corning, NY.