Correspondence, 1913-1968.

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Correspondence, 1913-1968.

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The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with William S. Heckscher, an American cultural historian who studied with Panofsky and became his assistant in 1932. Panofsky and Heckscher worked together at the Institute for Advanced Studies at Princeton, and corresponded quite extensivly about their work, especially from the period 1952 to 1968. The collection includes letters from Panofsky to the German editor and author Franz Schoenberner.

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