Leonard Baskin and the Gehenna Press Collection, 1952-1998.

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Leonard Baskin and the Gehenna Press Collection, 1952-1998.

Collection contains books published by the Gehenna Press, exhibition catalogs, publications and holiday greeting cards. The collection was donated by Maurice and Edith Shulman in 1972.

0.25 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8060915

Brandeis University Library

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Shulman, Maurice,

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Gehenna press

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Brandeis University. Library

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Materials include memos, correspondence, reports, speeches, newsletters, and memorabilia on many subject areas dealing with Brandeis University including its founding , student and staff diversity, and student unrest in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of the documents were written by the presidents and were addressed to the Brandeis community. From the description of Office of the President, 1948-2010. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 780700355 Collection of Jewi...

Shulman, Edith,

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Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000

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Sculptor and graphic artist; Leeds, Mass. and Devon, England. b. 1922, in New Brunswick, N.J. d. Northampton, Mass., June 3, 2000, age 77. Worked on FDR memorial in Washington, DC. Studied at Yale Univ. Founded the Gehenna Press in 1942. Taught at Smith College, in Northampton, MA, 1953-1974, and Hampshire College, in Amherst, MA, 1984-1994. From the description of Oral history interview with Leonard Baskin, 1969 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220184...