Correspondence and other materials relating to Jacob Kramer. 1910-1986.

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Kramer, Jacob, 1892-1962. Correspondence and other materials relating to Jacob Kramer.

Correspondence and other materials relating to Jacob Kramer. 1910-1986.

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Comprises: (1) Autograph correspondence, comprising 216 letters and postcards, written either by or to Jacob Kramer or between third parties concerning his work, dated 1913 to 1973, held in 21 envelopes and arranged alphabetically by correspondents; (2) Autograph manuscript and typescript draft of his nephew John D. Roberts's work 'The Kramer documents', being a transcription of press cuttings concerning Jacob Kramer dated between 1910 and 1973, the draft being dated 1982; (3) Miscellaneous personalia, including photographs of Kramer and his associates, exhibition and lecture notices, exhibition catalogues, press cuttings concerning his work and exhibitions, his death certificate, the account of his funeral expenses, his certificate of naturalization (1922), 4 military documents, an educational document dated 10 January 1910, a duplicated typescript chronology of his life and achievements drawn up by Miss Millie Kramer, his sister, and a photocopy of an essay on Kramer written by Kate Fryer in 1986; and (4) 5 printed works associated with the collection, namely: (i) 'Jacob Kramer reassessed', an exhibition catalogue, 1984; (ii) 'The Kramer documents', edited by John D. Roberts, Valencia, 1983; (iii) 'Jacob Kramer: a memorial volume', by Millie Kramer, Leeds, 1969; (iv) 'The Heaton Review', Vol. 5, 1932; and (v) a signed copy of 'Jacob Epstein', London, 1925.

2 boxes; manuscript, typescript, photographs, postcards, press cuttings, and printed material (some photocopy)

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds