Transcript of a 12.25-hour interview completed under the auspices of the UCLA Oral History Program This interview is not so much chronological as it is topical. Major topics discussed include Kistler's initial interest in lithography, the lithography process itself, Los Angeles artists Kistler worked with, his relationships with Merle Armitage and Jean Charlot, the lack of support for lithography, and specific lithographs Kistler printed The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley Los Angeles area lithographer and printer Volume includes index The UCLA Oral History Program : catalog of the collection / compiled by Vimala Jayanti. 2nd ed. (Los Angeles : Oral History Program, Department of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles, 1992) is available in the UCLA Dept. of Special Collections Forms part of: Oral History collection, Dept. of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Los Angeles