Robert Reiss papers relating to Sarah Freedman McPherson

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Robert Reiss papers relating to Sarah Freedman McPherson

1924-1980

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Papers collected by Reiss while preparing a retrospective exhibition at the Monhegan (Maine) Museum on his grandmother, Sarah Freedman McPherson. Included are biographical material on McPherson; published and unpublished writings about McPherson by Barbara Deming, Michael Loew, James McKinnell, Walter Pach, Anne Poor, Arthur Sainer, and B.F. Skinner; a typescript of a memorial address, "Sarah McPherson 1895-1978, A Remembrance," by Reiss; and a photograph of McPherson.

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McPherson, Sarah Freedman, 1894-1978

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Reiss, Robert

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Reiss is a professor at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, N.Y. His grandmother, Sarah Freedman McPherson, was a painter and art instructor, New York City. From the description of Robert Reiss papers regarding Sarah Freedman McPherson, 1924-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122454433 Robert Reiss was a student rights and peace (anti- Vietnam War) activist at Seward Part High School on New York City's Lower East Side in the late 1960s and early 1970s. From the...