Alfred Bendiner caricatures and related papers. 1929-1992.

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Alfred Bendiner caricatures and related papers. 1929-1992.

The collection consists of 27 of Bendiner's original drawings and prints, primarily of actors in theatrical productions staged in Philadelphia in the early 1940s.

1.66 lin ft. (1 box, oversized).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6791371

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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