Philip Wittenberg papers

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Philip Wittenberg papers

1933-1958

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Correspondence, 1933, with one letter from 1958, concerning the controversal dismissal of the artist Diego Rivera from his Rockefeller Center mural project, including letters from Alexander Brook, Peggy Bacon, Andrew Dasburg, Hugh Ferris, Morris Kantor, Rockwell Kent, Lewis Mumford, Niles Spencer and Abraham Walkowitz and others; and one clipping, 1933, regarding the controversy.

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Wittenberg, Philip, 1895-1987

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Philip Wittenberg and his wife, Ruth Wittenberg. From the description of Letters, 1950-1975, n.d., to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155879797 The American Civil Liberties Union Committee on Labor Injunctions was organized to help secure the passage of federal and state legislation to end the abuse of injunctions in restricting labor's rights to organize, strike and picket. From the de...

Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957

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Mexican painter and muralist. From the description of Declaration in connection with a watercolor and a drawing sold to Mrs. Schwartz, 1934 March 7, Mexico City. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81939422 Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican mural painter, was commissioned by Mrs. Samuel Strong in 1935 to paint a portrait of her friend, Kathleen Burke, of Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Receipt from Diego Rivera, 1935 Mar. 5. (Unknown). WorldCa...