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Series 2: Correspondence , circa 1940s-2004, undated
(Boxes 3-19; 16 linear ft.)

This series contains personal and business correspondence, as well as collections of cards and literature on other artists, notes and jottings by Neiman and artwork by children.
Series 2 is arranged into 4 subseries:
  • 2.1: Dated Correspondence, circa 1960s-2004
  • 2.2: Correspondence Collections, 1974-2002, undated
  • 2.3: Other Artist Letters and Literature, circa 1970s-1977, undated
  • 2.4: Office Records, 1968-2004, undated

2.1: Dated Correspondence, circa 1940s-2004

Series 2.1 is composed of dated files of business and personal correspondence and includes contracts.
Description Container
General Correspondence, 1940s-1950s
3
14
General Correspondence, 1960-1969
3
15
Charities, 1965-1969
3
16
Fan Mail, 1968-1974
3
17
General Correspondence, 1970
3
18
General Correspondence, 1971
3
19
General Correspondence, 1972
3
20
Charities, 1972-1979
3
21
General Correspondence, 1973
4
1
General Correspondence, 1974
4
2
General Correspondence, 1975
4
3
General Correspondence, 1975
4
4
Fan Mail, 1975
4
5
General Correspondence, 1976 January - March , undated
4
6
General Correspondence, 1976 April - August
4
7
General Correspondence, 1976 September - December
4
8
General Correspondence, 1977 January - February, undated
4
9
General Correspondence, 1977 March - May
4
10
General Correspondence, 1977 June - September
4
11
General Correspondence, 1977 October - December
4
12
General Correspondence, 1978
4
13
General Correspondence, 1978
4
14
Fan Mail, 1976
4
14
Fan Mail, 1977
4
15
Fan Mail, 1978
4
16
General Correspondence, 1979 January - March, circa 1979
5
1
General Correspondence, 1979 April - December
5
2
Fan Mail, 1979
5
3
General Correspondence, 1980 January - May, circa 1980
5
4
General Correspondence, 1980 June - December
5
5
Fan Mail, 1980
5
6
General Correspondence, 1981 January - May, circa 1981
5
7
General Correspondence, 1981 June - December
5
8
Fan Mail, 1981
5
9
General Correspondence, 1982 January - April, circa 1982
5
10
General Correspondence, 1982 May - August
5
11
General Correspondence, 1982 September - December
5
12
Fan Mail, 1982
5
13
Charities, 1980-1982
5
14
General Correspondence, 1983 January - February, circa 1983
5
15
General Correspondence, 1983 March - May
5
16
General Correspondence, 1983 May - August
5
17
General Correspondence, 1983 August - October
6
1
General Correspondence, 1983 November - December
6
2
Fan Mail, 1983
6
3
Charities, 1983
6
4
General Correspondence, 1984 January - February, circa 1984
6
5
General Correspondence, 1984 March - May
6
6
General Correspondence, 1984 June - August
6
7
General Correspondence, 1984 September - December
6
8
Fan Mail, 1984
6
9
Charities, 1984
6
10
General Correspondence, 1985 January - February, circa 1985
6
11
General Correspondence, 1985 March - July
6
12
General Correspondence, 1985 August - December
6
13
Fan Mail, 1985
6
14
Charities, 1985
6
15
General Correspondence, 1986
6
16
General Correspondence, 1986
6
17
General Correspondence, 1986
7
1
Fan Mail, 1986
7
2
Charities, 1986
7
3
General Correspondence, 1987
7
4
General Correspondence, 1987
7
5
General Correspondence, 1987
7
6
Fan Mail, 1987
7
7
Charities, 1987
7
8
Charities, 1987
7
9
General Correspondence, 1988
7
10
General Correspondence, 1988
7
11
General Correspondence, 1988
7
12
Fan Mail, 1988
7
13
Charities, 1988
8
1
General Correspondence, 1989
8
2
General Correspondence, 1989
8
3
General Correspondence, 1989
8
4
Fan Mail, 1989
8
5
Charities, 1989
8
6
General Correspondence, 1990
8
7
General Correspondence, 1990
8
8
General Correspondence, 1990
8
9
Fan Mail, 1990
8
10
Charities, 1990
8
11
General Correspondence, 1991-1992
9
1-2
Fan Mail, 1991-1992
9
3-4
Charities, 1991-1992
9
5-9
Permissions for Usage, 1992
9
10
General Correspondence, 1993-1994
10
1-2
Permissions for Usage, 1993-1994
10
3-4
Fan Mail, 1993-1994
10
5-6
Charities, 1993
10
7-8
Fan Mail, 1994-1995
11
1-2
Charities, 1994
11
3-4
General Correspondence, 1995-1996
11
5-6
Permissions for Usage, 1995-1996
11
7-8
Fan Mail, 1996-1997
12
1-2
Charities, 1996-1997
12
3-7
General Correspondence, 1997-1998
12
8-9
Permissions for Usage, 1997
12
10
General Correspondence, 1998-1999
13
1-2
Permissions for Usage, 1998-1999
13
3-4
Fan Mail, 1998-1999
13
5-6
Charities, 1998-1999
13
7-11
General Correspondence, 2000-2004
14
1-5
Permissions for Usage, 2000-2004
14
6-10
Fan Mail, 2000-2003
14
11-14
Charities, 2000-2004
14
15-18

2.2: Correspondence Collections, 1974-2002, undated

This subseries contains collections of correspondence pertaining to significant persons, groups, and organizations for whom there is a sizeable amount of correspondence that may span a period of several years.

2.2.1: Correspondence from Children and Students, 1975-1987

Description Container
Mrs. Vladimir's Class, 1975-1985
14
19
Hutchinson, Kansas, Elementary Schools, 1976-1978
15
1
Mr. Silver's Class, 1978-1981
15
2
Reports by High School and College Students, 1982-1984
15
3
Miss Riner's Class, Collicot Elementary, Milton, MA, 1987
15
4
Artwork by Children
15
5

2.2.2: Other Correspondence Collections, circa 1974-2000

Description Container
ABC Sports (American Broadcasting Company), 1972-2001
15
6
A. N. Abramowitz, 1974-1978
15
7
Judge Frank Affronti, 1990-1999
15
8
Association du Salon d'Automne, 1992-1999
15
9
Bartender Magazine
15
10
Chef John Bennett
15
11
Tom Blecker, 1989-1999
15
12
CBS Sports, 1977-1983
15
13
DeBartolo Corporation and Associated Institutions, 1989-1991
15
14
Helmut Drinhaus, 1988-2000
15
15
Dyansen Gallery, 1989-1996
15
16
Harrison and Sonja Eiteljorg
15
17
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson Attorneys
15
18
La Galleria d'Arte, 1991-1997
15
19
Gallery Mack, 1975-1987
15
20
Jack Gregory, 1993-1998
15
21
Hanson Art Galleries, 1983-1991
15
22
Bobby Hinds, 1990-2000
15
23
Foster Harman
15
24
Jazzmobile, 1980-1984
15
25
Bart Kaufman, 1978-1989
15
26
Gene Kilroy
15
27
Barry Landau, 1994-1996
15
28
Manufacturers Hanover and Chemical Bank
15
29
Merrill Chase Galleries, 1974-1989
15
30
Minotaur Galleries, 1984-1994
15
31
Linda Moreno, circa 1966-1995
15
32
Joe Hideo Morita, 1988-1990
15
33
Libby Murphy, 1992-1998
15
34
NFL Alumni
15
35
Neiman-Marcus, 1983-1988
16
1
Jesse Owens Foundation Board of Directors, 1980-1987
16
2
Jesse Owens Foundation Board of Directors, 1988-1991
16
3
Jesse Owens Foundation Board of Directors, 1992-2001
16
4
Joe Pelkey, Editions Limited
16
5
JoAnn Perse Gallery, 1983-2002
16
6
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. and the Hefner Family, circa 1964-2003
16
7
Playboy Enterprises, Inc., circa 1950-1969
16
8
Playboy Enterprises, Inc., 1971-1979
16
9
Playboy Enterprises, Inc., 1980-1989
16
10
Donna Rose and Art Brokerage Inc., undated
16
11
Royce Carlton Lecture Agents, 1978-1986
16
12
William and Cathy Scarpa, 1991-1999
16
13
Shel Silverstein, 2001, undated
16
14
Sinatra Family: Frank, Barbara, Nancy, undated
16
15
SONY, 1974-1980
16
16
Sterling/Winters Company, 1983-1984
16
17
Tele Planning International, Tokyo, 1993-1998
16
18
Harold and Judy Tenenbaum, undated
16
19
Trump, 1987-1996
16
20
The Upstairs Gallery, 1980-1989
16
21
Alma Jones Waterhouse, 1977-1980
16
22

2.3: Other Artist Letters and Literature, circa 1970s-1997, undated

Series 2.3 contains letters from, and literature on, other artists, as well as Mr. Neiman's jotted notes on other artists.
Description Container
Letters from Artists, 1970s
16
23
Letters from Artists, circa 1982-1988
16
24
Letters from Artists, 1989-1991
16
25
Letters from Artists, 1992-1993
16
26
Letters from Artists, 1994-1995
16
27
Letters from Artists, 1996-1997
17
1
Letters from Artists, 1998-1999
17
2
Cards and Literature on Artists, A-C, circa 1979-circa 2003
17
3
Cards and Literature on Artists, D-L, circa 1982-circa 2001
17
4
Cards and Literature on Artists, M-O, circa 1994-circa 2001
17
5
Cards and Literature on Artists, P-Y, circa 1985-circa 2001
17
6
Notes on Other Artists, circa 1992-circa 1998
17
7
Imitations and Forgeries
Wayland Moore and Robert B. Neiman, circa 1976-circa 1991
17
8
Miscellaneous Imitators, 1968-2000
17
9

2.4: Office Records, 1968-2004, undated

Description Container
Address Lists
17
10
Appraisals
17
11
Inventory Lists, undated-1978
17
12
Inventory Lists, 1979-1985
17
13
Inventory Lists, 1986-1992
17
14
Inventory of Prints Stored in Warehouse, 1970s-1980s
17
15
Price Lists, 1970s
17
16
Price Lists, 1980s
17
17
Price Lists, 1990s
17
18
Invoices Paid, 1968-1971
17
19
Invoices Paid, 1972-1975
17
20
Invoices Paid, 1976-1979
18
1
Undated notes on locations of artworks
18
2
FedEx Receipts, to 1991
18
3
FedEx Receipts, 1992-1995
18
4
FedEx Receipts, 1996-2000
18
5
Various Shipping Receipts, to 1991
18
6
Various Shipping Receipts, 1992-2000
18
7
Office Supply Receipts, 1986-2000
18
8
Desk Calendars, 1986-1987
18
9
Desk Calendars, 1987-1988
18
10
Desk Calendars, 1989-1990
18
11
Desk Calendars, 1991-1993
18
12
Desk Calendars, 1993-1994
18
13
Desk Calendars, 1995-1996
18
14
Desk Calendars, 1996-1997
19
1
Desk Calendars, 1998-1999
19
2
Desk Calendars, 1999-2000
19
3
Desk Calendars, 2001-2003
19
4
Desk Calendars, 2004
19
5
Telephone Message Books, 1985-1989
19
6
Telephone Message Books, August 2, 1990-March 8, 1994
19
7
Telephone Message Books, March 9, 1994-May 21, 1997
19
8
Blank Form Letters (Charity and Usage)
19
9

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