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Promotional material for ‘Haggadah’ edited by Cecil Roth

File includes:
-4 8-page sales booklets, Philip C. Duschnes, NY, no date.
-1 full-colour newspaper ad, Sunday News, June 17, 1956
-1 set sample pages on paper printed for promotion for Israel Creations Inc, NY (30 cm x 23 cm folded), [1957?]
-1 3 color sales poster, 29.5 x 22 cm
-1 sample page sepia print on paper, 20 x 14 cm
-1 clipping from American Hebrew, March 27, 1942 black and white.
-1 article from Newsweek magazine, March 24, 1975, book review for ‘Haggadah and History’, by Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, JPSA, 1975, 1 1/3 pages.
-1 1956 newspaper clipping announcing Israel Creations distribution of “The Haggadah”.

Jewish calendars

File includes three Manischewitz Matzo Products 1960 calendars with ‘Hillel’ portrait (calendar dimensions 11.5 x 13.5 cm mounted on grey poster, 33 x 20 cm; 2 copies are complete); and one 4-page calendar, ‘The Jewish Calendar’ for 1950, Bloch Publishing Co., NY, 4 months per page with cover page, each with Szyk illustration and border (48 cm x 25 cm)

Oversize reproductions of illustrations by Szyk

File consists of:
-3 prints, ‘To the Hallowed Memory of Europe’s Martyred Jews’, produced for Universal Jewish Encyclopedia, vol 10 (1 cropped, 1 mounted., 27 x 18.5-22 cm; 30 x 24 cm mounted)
-1 print, ‘1620 Pilgrims 1946’, 13.5 x 21 cm on blue card by American League for a Free Palestine, NY, 23 x 30 cm, 1946.
-1 print, of illustrated Lincoln quote, ‘With malice toward none..”, for Ever Ready Label Corp printed by Sidney Hollaender, NYC, 1946, 27 x 22 cm image on 34 x 27 cm paper.
-1 print ‘Nicolas Copernicus’, for The Kosciusko Foundation, 1942, 21 x 15.5 cm image on 36 x 28 cm
-1 full-colour newspaper print of ‘Nicolas Copernicus, Sunday Mirror Magazine Section, March 28, 1943, pages 11 and 12, 35 x 25 cm image size on 39 cm x 29 cm newsprint. Note, image accompanies interest story about Nazi closing of Cracow University.
-1 print, ‘Arsenal of Democracy’, 29 cm x 28 cm image on poster, 46 x 33 cm, not dated
-1 Jewish Book Month poster, November 11-December 11, 1949, 47 x 25 cm
2 signed copies, ‘American Friends of Negba’ poster, 40.5 x 28 cm, 1949

Book jackets, book and magazine covers designed by Szyk

Book jackets include:
2 Triumph on the Gallows, Itzjak Gurion, Brit Trumpeldor of America, NY, 1950 English Note: a letter is included, indicating the book was offered as part of a fund raising campaign for the Hanged Martyrs of Eretz Israel Memorial.
1 Hebrew edition of Triumph on the Gallows
2 Prelude to Delilah, Vladimir Jabotinky, Bernard Ackerman, NY, 1951?
2 Razzle Dazzle, William Saroyan, Harcourt Brace, 1942
1 Andersen’s Fairy Tales, Grosset and Dunlap 1942? book was also illustrated by Szyk
1 Pathways through the Bible, Mortimer J. Cohen, Jewish Publication Society of America, book was also illustrated by Szyk
Covers include:
1 El Triunfo Sobre El Cadalso, Buenos Aires, 1959
Spanish transl. of ‘Triumph on the Gallows
2 from September and November 1944 issues of Reader’s Scope Magazine cartoons of Francisco Franco and F.D.R.

Oversized clippings

Includes:
1 article from Canadian Jewish Chronicle, December 18, 1953, ‘The Romance of Isreal’s Stamps’ mentioning Szyk.
1 article from The Jewish News, November 14, 1952, ‘On Jewish Book Month’ with reproduction of poster designed by Szyk.
1 ad from Life magazine, May 26, 1952 for Heritage Club features Szyk illustrated The Book of Ruth.
1 copy of article from The New York Times Magazine, Feb. 11, 1945, with ‘Arch-Gangsters’ caricatures of Hitler, Himmler, Goebbles, and Goering. Includes first page only of article on Hitler’s last stand.
1 mounted page from a 1942 issue of Esquire magazine ‘Detour on the Glory Road’, glue mounted onto graph paper.
5 loose magazine pages from Life; Time; and/or Saturday Evening Post magazines with 1945-46 Nescafe ads by Szyk. (cf. C1.F19)

Oversized clippings

Includes New York Times, December 18 article on the exhibition “Poland’s Part in the War”, New York Museum of Science and Industry, December 1942 – January 1943. Photograph with Szyk at unveiling of a sculpture by A. Mian.

Oversized clippings

Includes:
1 issue, 4 copies total The ‘Y’ Beacon’, vol. 26, no. 32,
Article announcing June 1950 Snowdon Library Exhibit.
1 book review ‘The Canterbury Tales’ June 11, 1952.
3 items announcing 1954 McGill exhibition including a press release regarding the extension of the exhibit.

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