Interview with Carol Sarkisian by Christine Taylor Patten, 1992-01-22, 1992-03-22, 1992-04-22
Scope and Contents Note
Collection contains a typed transcript for an interview with Carol Sarkisian conducted by Christine Taylor Patten. In the interview, Sarkisian discusses her relationship with Georgia O'Keeffe: their meeting, how Sarkisian came to make clothing for O'Keeffe, O'Keeffe's fabric and style preferences, and caring for O'Keeffe when her health was failing. Sarkisian also discusses her relationship with Juan Hamilton: their initial friendship, Sarkisian's husband mentoring Hamilton, and their eventual falling out. The interview occurred over three days in January, March, and April of 1992.
Dates
- Creation: 1992-01-22, 1992-03-22, 1992-04-22
Creator
- From the Collection: Sarkisian, Carol Anne, 1936-2013 (Interviewee, Person)
- From the Collection: Patten, Christine Taylor, b. 1940 (Interviewer, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open to the public for research purposes.
Extent
From the Collection: .83 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Repository
217 Johnson Street
Santa Fe NM 87501 US
505-946-1000