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Print of a stage drawing, created in 1914 by Aleksandr Benois, sent from the artist to Simon Lissim with an inscription at the bottom.

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Print of a drawing by Mikhail Larionov of man in costume, sent to Simon Lissim. Writing in Russian at bottom of print gives date, message to Lissim.

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Centre de Démobilisation du Canton d'Eauze form of Simon Lissim

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Simon Lissim's 1942 Allied Veterans Legion Official Membership Card, filled out with an address in New York City.

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Letter from Harry Miller Lydenberg, then director of the New York Public Library, to the Secretary of State asking the Secretary to add Simon Lissim and his wife to the list of intellectuals with special visas to enter the United States during World…

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Safe-conduct issued to Simon Lissim, authorizing him to leave France for the USA. Marseille. Includes stamps of passage on verso from places in France, Spain, and Portugal.

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Certificate of acknowledgment issued by the Mayor's Office of the City of New York.

"Official acknowledgement is hereby made to you for services rendered as a Departmental Representative to the Mayor's Committee for the Commemoration of the Golden…

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Holidays card created by Simon Lissim

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Cover is artwork by Simon Lissim

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Exhibition of "Simon Lissim's exquisite designs on Lenox vases and platters".

Held at Georg Jensen Inc., Fifth Avenue at 53rd Street, New York City

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"Exhibition of Individually Lighted Gouaches and Decorative Arts by Simon Lissim at the Galleries of Rudolf Wendel, 730 Fifth Avenue"

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"An exhibition of designs made in connection with the in-service course 'Decorative and Applied Art' given by Simon Lissim under the auspices of the Board of Superintendents of the Public Schools of the City of New York"

Held at the Board of…

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Illustration of the barber in a story from The Runaway Soldier and the Other Tales of Old Russia, retold by Fruma Gottschalk

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Illustration of a horseman in a story from The Runaway Soldier and the Other Tales of Old Russia, retold by Fruma Gottschalk

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Illustration of a fool in a story from The Runaway Soldier and the Other Tales of Old Russia, retold by Fruma Gottschalk, illustrated by Simon Lissim.

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Verso of an illustration of big, blue and white in a story from The Runaway Soldier and the Other Tales of Old Russia, retold by Fruma Gottschalk, illustrated by Simon Lissim.

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Verso of an illustration of smocking animals in a story from The Runaway Soldier and the Other Tales of Old Russia, retold by Fruma Gottschalk, illustrated by Simon Lissim.
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