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1936

  • Work on this object began.

1938

  • Work on this object ended.

1994

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Postcard Sent to U.S.A. from Baghdad

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alfred Bendiner and created by Alfred Bendiner. It is dated 1938 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is pen and black ink on white card paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bendiner Foundation. It is credited Gift of the Alfred and Elizabeth Bendiner Foundation.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink at right: Harmann Callman/1201 Delaware Ave/South Bethlehem/Pennsylvania/U.S.A.; at lower left: Regards/Alfred/Dec. 8

Cite this object as

Drawing, Postcard Sent to U.S.A. from Baghdad; Alfred Bendiner (American, 1899–1964); USA; pen and black ink on white card paper; Gift of the Alfred and Elizabeth Bendiner Foundation; 1994-21-3

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