Ketchum, William C., Jr.

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KETCHUM, William C., Jr.

KETCHUM, William C., Jr. American, b. 1931. Genres: Antiques/Furnishings, Crafts, Art/Art history. Career: New School of Social Research, NYC, instructor in collecting american antiques, 1971-88; NY University, instructor in art and art ed., 1984-; Museum of American Folk Art, curator of special projects, NYC, 1984-89; Marymount College, Tarrytown, NY, instructor in antiques, 1987-92; Folk Art Institute, NYC, faculty, 1990-; attorney, author. Publications: Early Potters and Potteries of New York State, 1970; The Pottery and Porcelain Collectors Handbook, 1971; American Basketry and Woodenware, 1974; A Treasury of American Bottles, 1975; Hooked Rugs, 1976; A Catalog of American Antiques, 1977; The Family Treasury of Antiques, 1978; Early American Crafts, 1979; The Catalog of American Collectibles, 1979; Western Memorabilia, 1980; Furniture II, 1980; Auction, 1980; The Catalog of World Antiques, 1981; Toys, 1981; Boxes, 1982; American Furniture: Cupboards, Chests and Related Pieces, 1982; Pottery and Porcelain, 1983; American Folk Art of 20th Century, 1983; Collecting American Bottles for Fun and Profit, 1985; Collecting American Toys, 1985; Collecting Sport Memorabilia, 1985; Collecting Items of the 40's and 50's, 1985; All American: Folk Art and Crafts, 1986; American Country Pottery, 1987; Holiday Collectibles, 1989; How to Run an Antiques Business, 1990; American Redware, 1991; American Stoneware, 1991; Country Wreaths & Baskets, 1991; Collecting the West, 1992; Western Memorabilia Identification and Price Guide, 1993; American Pottery & Porcelain, 1994; Marked American Furniture, 1995; American Folk Art, 1995; Grandma Moses, 1996; Simple Beauty: The Shakers in America, 1996; Art of the Golden West, 1996; Native American Art, 1997; Remington and Russell, 1997. Contributor to encyclopedias. Address: 241 Grace Church St, Rye, NY 10580, U.S.A.