Moses Soyer letter to David Soyer

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Object Details

Creator
Soyer, Moses, 1899-1974
Soyer, David, 1928-
Place of publication, production, or execution
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description
Letter : 1 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 29 x 22 cm.
Summary
Soyer writes to his son David who is away at summer camp.
Moses illustrates the letter with pictures of himself and his wife Ida reading a letter from David; the family dog and cat, Tinkerbell and Jester; baseball player Dizzy Dean pitching; and a baseball glove with wings which is being sent to David at camp.
Citation
Moses Soyer. Moses Soyer letter to David Soyer, 1940. Moses Soyer papers, circa 1905-1974. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
1940
Record number
(DSI-AAA)3232
Type
Correspondence
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Moses Soyer papers, circa 1905-1974
Archives of American Art
Topic
Families
Illustrated letters
Sports
Record ID
AAADCD_item_3232
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