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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.
Citation:
Penguin Club printed material, 1915-1926. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 5152 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Art club, New York, N.Y. Founded by Walt Kuhn in 1917. Located on East 15th Street.
Language Note:
Undetermined .
Provenance:
Donated anonymously, 1995.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
