Meyer Matzkin papers

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Meyer Matzkin papers

1919-1971

A 2-page biographical sketch of Matzkin, 25 photographs of his paintings, ca. 1919-1968, 7 photographs of Matzkin, 2 clippings, and xerox copies of 2 letters. One of the letters, November 20, l965, is from Richard (Cardinal) Cushing thanking him for a reproduction of "Moses at Mt. Sinai," and the other is letter of appreciation, July 24, l956, from a client, Mel Linton.

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Cushing, Richard James, Cardinal, 1895-1970

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Richard James Cushing was born on August 24, 1895 in South Boston, Massachusetts to Patrick and Mary (Dahill) Cushing. His parents were both Irish immigrants. Cushing was educated at Perry Public Grammar School in South Boston, dropping out in his freshman year. Cushing subsequently enrolled at Boston College High School, as his cousin, the Archdiocese of New York, paid for his tuition. He graduated in 1913 and entered Boston College, where he studied for two years. In 1915, Cushing began his st...

Linton, Mel.

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Matzkin, Meyer, 1880-1976

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Self-taught mural and portrait painter and sculptor, Boston, Mass. Born in Russia. From the description of Meyer Matzkin papers, 1919-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122404060 Meyer Matzkin (1880-1976) was a painter and a mural painter from Brookline, Mass. From the description of Oral history interview with Meyer Matzkin, 1972 Apr. 24 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596681 ...