GlassFest oral history interview with Harry Phillips, 2011 May 27 [videorecording].

Title: 
GlassFest oral history interview with Harry Phillips, 2011 May 27 [videorecording].

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Author/Artist: 
Phillips, Harry interviewee.
Published In: 
GlassFest oral history interview with Harry Phillips. GlassFest Oral History Project.
Publisher: 
2011.
Description: 
1 videocassette (33 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/4 in.
1 videodisc (33 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Authors: 
Bardhan, Gail P. Interviewer.
Corning Museum of Glass. Juliette K. and Leonard S. Rakow Research Library.
Corning's Gaffer District.
GlassFest (2nd : 2011 : Corning, N.Y.)
Format of Material: 
Video
Subjects: 
Phillips, Harry Interviews.
Steuben Glass, inc.
Glassworkers New York (State) Corning 20th century.
Oral histories. YKM
Bib ID: 
124221
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Location: 
Audio/Video Collection
Call Number: 
GlassFest oral history 2011: Harry Phillips
Holdings Note: 
DVD
Location: 
Streaming Video
Call Number: 
No call number available
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Variant Title: 
Shelving title: GlassFest oral history 2011: Harry Phillips
Notes: 
The second annual GlassFest is a four-day celebration of glass and the fire arts in the Crystal City (Corning, NY).
One of a series of interviews with individuals offering their own personal accounts and relationship with glass.
Videographer, Ken Burns, The Rakow Library, The Corning Museum of Glass.
Interviewed by Gail Bardhan during the second annual GlassFest in Corning, NY, May 26-29, 2011, organized in part by Corning's Gaffer District.
Harry Phillips started his career in glass at Corning Glass Works while still in high school. After leaving high school he went to Steuben where he continued for 46 years, working his way up to becoming a gaffer.
Short video clip also available as a streaming video file on CMOG YouTube Channel.
Original held by: The Rakow Library.
Mini-DV.
DVD.
Digitized by Sax Communications, July 2011, from master mini-DV.
Not commercially distributed.
Event Notes: 
Interviewed by Gail Bardhan during the second annual GlassFest in Corning, NY, May 26-29, 2011, organized in part by Corning's Gaffer District.