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Norman H. Friedman Arthur Szyk Collection
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American and Israeli postage stamps

File includes U.S. Postage Stamps, Jewish War Veterans, NY, NY:
-1 uncut sheet of 36 stamps 1 design. Sheet dimension 28 x 21 cm, stamp dimension 4 x 3.5cm
First printing by Herman Jaffe, not dated.

File also includes Israeli Postage Stamps, Festival Stamps 2 designs,
-3 envelopes with 1 of each stamp cancelled, 2 autographed,
envelope 9 x 15 cm, dated 31 August, 1950
-6 signed cards, with both stamps mounted, 8 200x 12.5 cm
-1 signed, uncut issue sheet for each 2 sheets, 55 stamps each
-16 individual loose stamps, dimension 4 x 2.5 cm

Eulogy and obituaries

Includes eulogy by Simon H. Rifkind, printed by Sidney Hollaender given out at the funeral see Arthur Szyk Society newsletter, v. 3, n. 1, 2001 and three obituaries: New York Times, Sept 14 3 copies; Canadian Jewish Review ?, September 28; a Hebrew journal 16 pages October 18.

Newspaper and magazine clippings on Szyk

1 – Szyk cartoon, The Polish Review, page 1 April 19, 1943.
1 – “Thoughts on Hebrew Freedom,” by Arthur Szyk, 1 page
Source and publication date unknown. However, included on same page is a small announcement advertising the ‘Four Freedoms’ series, in progress 1941-43. Article is accompanied by a photograph of Szyk with Jabotinsky and continuation of a related story, ‘The Stoning of a Prophet’.
1 – Temple bulletin, Forest Hills Jewish Center, 1952, 2 pages
1 – National Jewish Monthly, Dr. Ben Zion Bokser 1953, 6 pages

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)

Exhibitions on Arthur Szyk – Catalogues, programs and notes

2 - Canadian Jewish Congress, Laing Galleries, Toronto, January 1954, 4 page flyer.
1 - M. Knoedler and Co, NYC, August-September, 1946, 4 pages
1 - Memorial Exhibition, Jewish Museum of Jewish Theological Seminary of America, NYC, October-December 1952, 4 pages
1 - International Art Gallery, London, May-June 1933, 7 pages
last item are typed and hand written notes only from the original London exhibition catalogue, not included

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