Liebman, Nancy interview

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Material Information

Subjects / Keywords:: Oral histories -- Miami Beach (Fla.)
Genre:: Video Recordings
Spatial Coverage:: North and Central America -- United States -- Florida -- Miami-Dade -- Miami Beach

Scope and Content:: Nancy Liebman is a former Miami Beach Commissioner and director of the Miami Design Preservation League. Nancy talks about her community activism, beginning with her involvement in child advocacy and PTA issues on Miami Beach, her work with Barbara Capitman in her campaign to establish the Art Deco district, her work as Chair of the M.B. Historic Preservation Board and as a City Commissioner. She talks about the challenge of getting Art Basel to base its winter exhibition on Miami Beach. Places she references are the Vagabond Motel, Ida Fisher School, Espanola Way, and Sunset Harbor. People she references are: Harold Rosen, Norman Braman, David Dermer, Barbara Capitman, Leonard Horowitz, Alex Dauoud, Tony Goldman, and William Carey.
Biographical:: Dateof Birth: 08-17-1936
General Note:: (Location) Shelbourne Hotel