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Dora Shlivek postcards

 Collection — manuscript box: 86 - folder 1
Identifier: 7838

Scope and content

Two postcards addressed to Dora, without any text. One postcard depicts an image by Charles Dana Gibson of a woman on a beach beside a rock in the shape of a man's head, titled "The Susceptible Rock". The other postcard depicts an image by William Balfour Ker of a women with her back to a man, titled "That horrible moment when...". Both postcards are signed with the initials WFK or VFK and seem to be from the Bronx.

Scope and content

2 postcards.

Dates

  • 1906.

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Dora Shlivek is the grandmother of Donna Gellis Grushka, Cornell class of 1964 (Masters in 1968). She married Saul Levenson in June 1908.

Extent

1 folders. (1 folders.)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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