Box: 1 Fold: 1 Aboltin, N. Latvian Vice-Consul. Box: 1 Fold: 2 Arms, John Taylor
TLS Arms to Friedlander i/13/41 re SAGA membership
TLS Arms to Friedlander xii/20/42 re Pennell Fund Committee
TLS Arms to Friedlander i/16/43 re demonstration of metal plate media
TC Arms to Friedlander [xii/9/43] re SAGA tour exhibit
AL [per secretary] Arms to Friedlander xi/16/44 re drypoint demostration
ALS Arms to Friedlander xii/22/46 re Friedlander's gift to Arms of an etched plate & Arms's opinion of former's work
TL [per secretary] Arms to Friedlander xi/7/46 re drypoint demonstration by Friedlander at SAGA's 31st Annual
TLS Arms to Friedlander undated re Arms's resignation as SAGA president
TL [carbon] Arms to "Demonstrator" undated re drypoint demonstration
TLS Arms to Freidlander undated re SAGA exhibit
TLS Ward to "Fellow-member" [l955] re Arms Memorial Collection
TL Ward to "Fellow-member" [i/20/55] re Arms Memorial Collection together with Friedlander holograph notation
Box: 1 Fold: 3 Boericke, Mildred
ACS Boericke to Friedlander iii/18/[l934] re Friedlander's "stark depth" and Boericke's presentation of a proposed paper.
ALS Boericke to Friedlander iii/26/34 re Friedlander's illustrations of Shakespeare's sonnets
ALS Boericke to Friedlander v/18/-- re Friedlander's characterization of Job
ALS Boericke to Friedlander "Tuesday" re Friedlander's winning the Boericke prize
Box: 1 Fold: 4 Brennan, John T. Box: 1 Fold: 5 Cousins, Norman Box: 1 Fold: 6 Dannenruzy, B. Box: 1 Fold: 7 Frankel, Ben Box: 1 Fold: 8 Freint, Edward Box: 1 Fold: 9 Gassner, John Box: 1 Fold: 10 Godfrey, W.F.G. Box: 1 Fold: 11 Goldstick, Isidore Box: 1 Fold: 12 Heintzelman, Arthur W.
TLS Heintzelman to "Exhibitor" i/24/52
TLS Heintzelamn to Friedlander ii/19/52 re presentation of Freidlander's NATURE MORTE to the permanent collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale
AL Friedlander to Heintzelman ii/23/52 re contributing his NATURE MORTE to the Bibliotheque Nationale
TC Heintzelman to Friedlander ii/10/53 re Parisian exhibit of American Prints
TCS Heintzelman to Friedlander vii/4/52 re receipt of Friedlander's THE PUPPET
TLS Heintzelman to Friedlander iii/25/53 re formal presentation of Freidlander's print to Israel
TCS Heintzelman to Friedlander v/5/54 re Italian exhibition
TLS Heintzelman to Friedlander xii/9/55 re graphic arts exhibit to Paris TLS Heintzelman to Friedlander ix/12/56 re Parisian exhibit
Box: 1 Fold: 13 Heller, Rabbi Abraham Mayer Box: 1 Fold: 14 Herring, John C. Box: 1 Fold: 15 Hirshhorn, Joseph
TLS Hirshhorn to Friedlander vii/17/66 re Friedlander's prize print.
TLS Hirshhorn to Gilda Friedlander ii/14/75 re a difficulty over Freidlander's work at the Hirshhorn.
Joseph Hirshhorn was Friedlander's cousin and convinced the latter to emigrate to the United States in 1929.
Box: 1 Fold: 16 Jones, Alton Box: 1 Fold: 17 Kubie, Lawrence Box: 1 Fold: 18 Macy, George Box: 1 Fold: 19 Payson, William Farquhar Box: 1 Fold: 20 Peattie, Donald Culross Box: 1 Fold: 21 Perlman, Samuel J. Box: 1 Fold: 22 Piper, Raymond F. Box: 1 Fold: 23 Rosenberg, James N. Box: 1 Fold: 24 Ryan, Honorable William F. [Congressman, New York] Box: 1 Fold: 25 Shister, H.E. Box: 1 Fold: 26 Zam, Maurice Box: 1 Fold: 27 Zigrosser, Carl Box: 1 Fold: 28 Cousin of Friedlander - unidentified Box: 1 Fold: 29 American Artists Group Box: 1 Fold: 30 American Jewish Literary Foundation Box: 1 Fold: 31 Archives et Musee D'Art Populaire Juif Box: 1 Fold: 32 Artists Equity Association Box: 1 Fold: 33 Baltimore Water Color Club Box: 1 Fold: 34 Bezalel National Museum Box: 1 Fold: 35 Boston Printmakers Box: 1 Fold: 36 Boston Public Library Box: 1 Fold: 37 Brooklyn Society of Artists Box: 1 Fold: 38 California Society of Etchers Box: 1 Fold: 39 Chicago Society of Etchers Box: 1 Fold: 40 Congress for Jewish Culture Box: 1 Fold: 41 Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts & Design Box: 1 Fold: 42 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Box: 1 Fold: 43 Jerusalem Fine Arts Box: 1 Fold: 44 Judisher Frauenbund, E.V. Box: 1 Fold: 45 Library of Congress Box: 1 Fold: 46 Metropolitan Museum of Art Box: 1 Fold: 47 Museum of Arts, Mishkan Leomanuth Box: 1 Fold: 48 Museum of the City of New York Box: 1 Fold: 49 National Gallery of Canada Box: 1 Fold: 50 Newark Museum Box: 1 Fold: 51 New York Public Library
1929, December 30
DESCRIPTION: Contains one typed letter signed only from the Latvian Vice-Consul Aboltin to Isac Friedlander regarding the latter's emigration to the United States. This letter is in Latvian.
1940, June 17 - 1955, Jan. 20
DESCRIPTION: TLS Arms to "Fellow Artist" vi/17/40 re Venetian Biennial
1934, Mar. 15 - Mar. 26
DESCRIPTION: ALS Boericke to Friedlander iii/15/[l934] re winning first prize at the 8th Annual Print Club of Phildelphia Exhibition
1968, May 19
DESCRIPTION: Contains one letter from John Brennan to the Friedlanders concerning a gift engraving of the PUPPET to Dr. Brennan.
1948, May 20
DESCRIPTION: Folder contains a typed letter signed by Norman Cousins, then editor of The Saturday Review of Literature. Letter regards financial compensation for a portrait illustration by Friedlander which accompanied the book review of David Shub's biography of Lenin in The Saturday Review issue for April, 1948.
1939, February 10
DESCRIPTION: Contains one autograph letter signed by Dannenruzy [spelling?] to Friedlander from Pura, USSR. The letter is in Latvian.
1945, April 20
DESCRIPTION: Contains l letter from Mr. Frankel regarding the portraits created by Friedlander of Frankel's parents.
1968, March 13
DESCRIPTION: Contents consist of one letter from Mrs. Blanche Freint to the Friedlanders regarding the copper plate and print done by Friedlander.
1948, February 29
DESCRIPTION: One letter only from Gassner to Friedlander concerning an etching given to Gassner by the latter. Mentions the Kayes in the letter.
Undated
DESCRIPTION: Contains one autograph letter signed by Godfrey to Friedlander concerning membership in the Society of Canadian Painters, Etchers and Engravers of which the former was a member. Godfrey had seen Friedlander's work , THREE GENERATIONS, reproduced in The Toronto Telegram which prompted the invitation.
1946, July 31
DESCRIPTION: Contains a typed letter signed by Goldstick to Friedlander regarding the latter's TEVYEH illustrations designed for Goldstick and a Mr. Grafstein.
1951, June 26 - 1956, Sept. 12
DESCRIPTION: TLS Heintzelman to Friedlander vi/26/51 re graphic arts exhibit to be held in Paris. Includes Friedlander holograph notation.
1944, November 20
DESCRIPTION: Contains l letter from Rabbi Heller to Friedlander regarding an album of engravings depicting "the invincibility of the Jew throughout the ages" produced by Friedlander.
1936, August 17
DESCRIPTION: Letter concerns an exhibit by Friedlander, Blanch Lazzell and Hope Vorhees mounted in Herring's gallery, Provinceton, Massachusetts.
1966, June 14 - 1975, Feb. 14
DESCRIPTION: ALS Hirshhorn to Friedlander vi/8/66 re note of congratulations sent Hirshhorn. Includes autographed envelope.
1968, August 26
DESCRIPTION: Contains 2-page autograph letter signed by the noted pianist, Alton Jones, to Marga Friedlander on the death of her father, Isac.
1949, December 29
DESCRIPTION: Letter regards Friedlander's woodcut, THE SEER.
1951, December 10
DESCRIPTION: Contains one typed letter signed by Macy, then director of The Limited Editions Club Publishing firm. Discusses Friedlander's xylography and reason why Macy could not use his work concerning any proposed Biblical publications issued by Limited Editions.
1931, September 11
DESCRIPTION: Contains 2-page typed letter signed by publisher William Payson concerning Friedlander's woodcut illustrations for a proposed book of Shakespeare's sonnets. Discusses publishing specifications.
1945, September 15
DESCRIPTION: Typed letter signed by the noted author and botanist. Letter discusses the redesigned trees done by Friedlander for Peattie's Christmas cards.
1968, August 30
DESCRIPTION: Autograph letter signed by publisher Sam Perlman to Mrs. Gilda Friedlander on the death of her husband, Isac. Discusses Friedlander's unique contribution to the art world as well as his humanity reflected in his designs.
1953, February 18
DESCRIPTION: Contains one typed letter signed from Piper regarding Friedlander's PRIMEVAL in the Library of Congress collection. Discusses the possibility of using a Friedlander print to illustrate his magazine, COSMIC ART.
1934, May 1
DESCRIPTION: Contains one typed letter signed from Rosenberg to Harry Salpeter of The Jewish Daily Bulletin, a newspaper which featured many of Friedlander's illustrations. Rosenberg discusses the possibility of Friedlander producing five prints dealing with the subject of Nazism.
1969, January 17
DESCRIPTION: Typed letter signed by the Honorable William Fitts Ryan to Mrs. Gilda Friedlander and her daughter, Marga, offering his condolences on the death of Isac Friedlander in l968.
1961, October 12
DESCRIPTION: Letter to the Friedlanders from Dr. Shister of Montreal concerning his very pleasant visit with the former in New York.
Undated
DESCRIPTION: An autographed letter signed by the noted pianist and critic to Friedlander regarding a BEETHOVEN portrait created by Friedlander.
1937, August 4
DESCRIPTION: Typed letter signed by the renowned artist Carl Zigrosser to the American Consul General in Canada highly recommending Friedlander's artwork.
1950
DESCRIPTION: This autograph letter signed is a translation of a letter by Friedlander's cousin to him discussing a portrait done by the artist as well as his talents in the art field.
1945, Nov. 10 - 1949, Oct. 19
DESCRIPTION: Contains correspondence from Samuel Golden, director, and Albert Reese to Friedlander. Regarding two prints by Friedlander for the American Artists Group's Christmas cards as well as a projected book on contemporary prints.
1955, February 2
DESCRIPTION: Contains l letter from Dr. Harry Cohen, editor-in-chief of Who's Who in American Jewry, regarding biographical information from Friedlander for the series.
1953, July 8 - October 8
DESCRIPTION: Contains correspondence from L. Frenkiel of the Museum asking Friedlander to contribute his works to the Museum's permanent collection of Jewish Graphics.
1968, August 27
DESCRIPTION: Contains one letter from Hy Cohen, president of the Association, to Gilda Friedlander on the death of her husband. Also includes Isac Friedlander's membership card.
1940, March 14
DESCRIPTION: Contains one letter from Anne Chandler, secretary, inviting Friedlander to become an artist member of the Club.
1954, october 20
DESCRIPTION: One letter from Dr. F. Schiff, acting director, and H. Philipps, then Honorary Treasurer, to Friedlander thanking him for donating the wood engraving, THE PUPPET, to the Museum located in Jerusalem.
1956
DESCRIPTION: Contains membership card only from the Boston Printmakers for Friedlander.
1951, June 26 - 1958, June 18
DESCRIPTION: Contains correspondence from then Keeper of Prints, Arthur W. Heintzelman, and various staff members of the Boston Public Library regarding traveling exhibitions by noted American graphic artists which toured France from 1952 to 1958.
Undated
DESCRIPTION: Contains notification of Friedlander's election as a member of the Brooklyn Society by the then corresponding secretary, Henri Laussucq.
1960
DESCRIPTION: Contains membership card only for Friedlander in the Society signed by the then secretary, Miriam Beall.
1945, Dec. 5 & 1946, Feb. 16
DESCRIPTION: Contains two letters from James Swann, secretary of the Chicago Society, regarding an exhibit as well as Friedlander's election to the Society. Friedlander's MR. O.S. print was selected by the Society for their collection at the Smithsonian.
1954
DESCRIPTION: Contains one letter only in Hebrew from the Congress.
1973, April 17
DESCRIPTION: Contains one letter from Mrs. Betrand L. Taylor, director, as well as a gift agreement from Mrs. Gilda Friedlander regarding two woodcuts entitled THE SURVIVORS by Friedlander and PORTRAIT HEAD OF A YOUNG MAN by Solomon Judowin.
1974, Oct. 2 - 1978, June 27
DESCRIPTION: Contains correspondence from Joseph Hirshhorn (original in Hirshhorn Correspondence file), Abram Lerner (director), and Stephen E. Weil (deputy director) to Gilda Friedlander regarding the presentation of Friedlander's works to the Hirshhorn. Also includes newsclipping on the opening of the Museum in 1974.
Undated
DESCRIPTION: Contains membership card only.
1929, June 19
DESCRIPTION: Contains xeroxed copy only (originals are in the Illustrations Series, 1929) of a letter from K. Karminski informing Friedlander that his illustration for the Jewish Women's Organization jubilee stamp had received first place. Includes xeroxed copies of the illustration, newspaper clipping and translation.
1970, March 23 & April 10
DESCRIPTION: Contains two letters from Nathan R. Einhorn, chief of the Exchange and Gift Division of the Library of Congress, to Mrs. Friedlander regarding the acquisition of the wood engraving of LENIN by Friedlander.
1950, October & November 13
DESCRIPTION: Folder contains two letters from Dudley T. Easby and A. Hyatt Mayor, both of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to Bernhard Benson regarding his gift of five wood engravings and four etchings by Friedlander. Also includes magazine clipping from Art Digest on the acquisition.
1948, February 23
DESCRIPTION: One letter only in Hebrew from the Museum to Friedlander.
1982, Jan. 26 - Feb. 11
DESCRIPTION: Contains l letter from Steven Miller, curator, acknowledging the gift of Mrs. Friedlander as well as discussing the proposed exhibit on New York prints. Also includes 2 receipts.
1938, May 21
DESCRIPTION: Folder contains one letter only from Eric Brown, director, (per secretary) regarding the listing of a record of Canadian artists.
1949
DESCRIPTION: Circular letter notifying all artists whose works were represented in the Museum's permanent collection as to Museum policy. Holograph notation by Friedlander re his print ABRAHAM WALKOWITZ.
1970, February 26
DESCRIPTION: Contains gift acknowledgements only of the wood engraving, PORTRAIT OF LENIN, and illustration, ALEXANDER BOK, THE TWELVE.
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