Materials relating to the Marc Chagall tapestry donation for the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, 1946-1973.

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Materials relating to the Marc Chagall tapestry donation for the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, 1946-1973.

Newspaper articles; information about the dedication of the tapestry (Apr. 1973); and about Chagall's life. Evan Helfaer donated the tapestry to the Milwaukee Jewish Federation in 1973.

.3 cubic ft. and 1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8125317

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Milwaukee Jewish Federation

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Federation founded in 1938 as part of the Milwaukee Jewish Welfare Fund; name changed to Milwaukee Jewish Federation in 1972. From the description of Milwaukee Jewish Federation campaign statistics, 1943-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166428251 From the description of Milwaukee Jewish Federation photograph collection, 1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166429044 ...

Helfaer, Evan, 1898-1974

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Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985

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Russian-French painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed (1) and greeting cards signed (2) : Marseilles and St. Paul, to John Rewald, 1941 Jan. 3, 1967 July 18 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870508 Marc Chagall was a Russian-born painter working chiefly in France whose works frequently featured themes from Russian-Jewish folklore and from the Bible. From the description of Marc Chagall letter to D. Vaughan, 1967 February 21. (Pennsyl...