Joseph Blumenthal, 1961-1973
Scope and Contents
The letters include printed Christmas cards or pamphlets ( 1966, 1967, 1971, 1972) inscribed to Meynell. With the letters are clippings about an exhibition of books organized by Blumenthal (1973) and 5 further pamphlets printed at Blumenthal's Spiral Press (Dedication, the gift outright, the inaugural address (1961); The place of the artist in society, by John F. Kennedy (1964); The individual and the mass, by August Heckscher (1965); The Robert Frost Library dedication (1965); and Leonard Baskin's speech of acceptance on receiving the medal of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (1965)).
Dates
- Creation: 1961-1973
Creator
- From the Fonds: Meynell, Sir Francis Meredith Wilfrid, 1891-1975 (Knight, publisher and poet) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder and 4 other items in 1 envelope)
1 collection (1 folder and 4 other items in 1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
Repository Details
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