Biographical Material
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Pincus-Witten, Robert, 1935-2018
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content: Robert Pincus-Witten papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Linear Feet (Box 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1942-circa 2010s
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.pincrobe, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Materials include report cards, class schedules, diplomas, and other ephemera that document Pincus-Witten's interest in art during his formative years, and his academic career from elementary school through his doctorate. Also included are color and black and white photographs of family, friends, and classmates; headshot proofs taken by Fred Thumhart in 1978; identification documentation including international student IDs and vaccination cards from the late 1950s, United States passports, New York State driver's licenses, and press passes; a 2003 portrait of Pincus-Witten by Martin Summers; notes and letters regarding High School of Music and Art graduation in 1953; a 1991 Queens College retirement certificate; 1950 and 1952 Regional and National Scholastic Art Awards and photographs of works submitted by Pincus-Witten; sketches and portraits drawn by Robert-Pincus Witten in circa 1952; address books filled with business cards, hand written contact information, notes, telephone messages, postcards, letters, photographs, and handwritten addresses on scraps of paper; and a 1942 World War II Ration Book Two.