Penguin Club printed material, 1915-1926
Penguin Club (New York, N.Y.),
Collection size: 10 items (partially microfilmed on one reel)
Collection Summary: An announcement for "The Penguin Strawberry Festival" at Cella's Park, Fort Lee, N.J., 1917, and related clippings; an announcement for "A Penguin Post Season Dinner to celebrate the departure permanently to England of the honorable and talented Horace Brodsky," 1923; an invitation and note to LaSalle Spier regarding a stag dinner of the "Union Square Fire Brigade" sponsored by the Penguin Club, 1926, including "The Volunteer Firemen" song; and three invitations with original sketches by Henry Fitch Taylor to his Thanksgiving dinner, 1915.
Biographical/Historical Note: Art club, New York, N.Y. Founded by Walt Kuhn in 1917. Located on East 15th Street.
Donated anonymously, 1995.
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