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Category Archives: Photos
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WILD WEST VACATION 3
Ismar outside the a train during a pause on the Maine Line Rio Grande, the scenic route through the Rockies.
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WILD WEST VACATION 2
Ismar and Hortense traveled out west in the 1950s. This may be a slide from that trip.
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WILD WEST VACATION
Ismar and Hortense traveled out west in the 1950s. This may be a slide from that trip.
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CHARLOTTE STERN
Charlotte Stern, one of Ismar’s oldest friends in Jerusalem and an earlier arrival from Germany than he was. She opened Charlotte’s Gifts on Storrs Street in 1938. According to Frommer’s it is the oldest gift shop in West Jerusalem and it is still there. Photo of a photo, taken by Jeff Finger.
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AIGA exhibition, 1974
Photo of an exhibition of Ismar’s work in the AIGA gallery, New York, December 1974.
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VACATION TIME
Ismar took many vacations in Rockport, Massachusetts and enjoyed painting watercolors there. Photo taken by Hortense.
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BREAKFAST WITH HORTENSE
An undated photo of Hortense Mendel David at breakfast on vacation, taken by her husband.
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BREAKFAST WITH ISMAR
An undated photo of Ismar David at breakfast on vacation, taken by Hortense Mendel David.
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CAST OF CHARACTERS: ISMAR DAVID
An undated photo of Ismar David, probably taken by Hortense Mendel David.
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CAST OF CHARACTERS: DOROTHY HOFFMAN DAVID
An personal photo of Dorothy Hoffman David on vacation in 1966.
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CAST OF CHARACTERS: ROBERT LESLIE
An undated personal photo of Robert Leslie. As one of the owners of the Composing Room, he was Hortense Mendel’s employer.
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EXHIBITION ALEFBET
This seems to be a sample of a full alefbet that Ismar designed for exhibition signage.
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LONDON 1966
In the summer of 1966, Dorothy and Ismar David went on holiday to Europe. They arrived in London on May 25 and left for France on the 3rd of June. Sometime in between they attended this event. Beatrice Warde wears the flowery hat. Behind her to the right, partially hidden and facing forward, is Stanley »more
