Oral Histories

Interview of Richard J. Hoffman

Member of the Rounce and Coffin Club, a group of hobby printers and librarians. Los Angeles City College professor in journalism and graphic arts and Los Angeles State College professor in applied arts and sciences.
Subtitle:
Impressions of a Printer
Series:
Z: Orphan Interviews pre 1999
Topic:
Books and Fine Printing
Biographical Note:
Member of the Rounce and Coffin Club, a group of hobby printers and librarians. Los Angeles City College professor in journalism and graphic arts and Los Angeles State College professor in applied arts and sciences.
Interviewer:
Docter, Richard F.
Interviewee:
Hoffman, Richard J.
Persons Present:
Hoffman, Docter, and Hoffman's wife, Ruth Hoffman.
Place Conducted:
Hoffman's home in Van Nuys, California.
Supporting Documents:
Records relating to the interview are located in the office of the UCLA Library's Center for Oral History Research.
Interviewer Background and Preparation:
The interview was conducted by Richard F, Docter, freelance consultant, Oral History Program; B.A., UC Santa Barbara; Ph.D., psychology, Stanford University. Professor of psychology, California State University, Northridge. Hobby printer and member of the Rounce and Coffin Club.
Length:
4.5 hrs.
Language:
English
Copyright:
Regents of the University of California, UCLA Library.