The following books and journals have been removed from the archive and cataloged separately with the Center's book holdings:
Berman, Louis A. Vegetarianism & The Jewish Tradition. New York: Ktav
Publishing House, Inc., 1982
Long Shot, vol. 5. New Brunswick, N.J.: Long Shot Productions, 1987
Shulevitz, Uri. Writing with Pictures: How to Write and Illustrate
Children's Books. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1985
The following items have been removed from the archive and housed with the Center's film recordings:
VHS tape, labeled 'Singer 631-578-00 59'30" NTSC/VHS'
VHS tape, labeled in Yiddish
VHS tape of "Zlateh the Goat," Weston Woods, 1973
8mm film reel of "The First Schlemiel," produced by students of John David
Flegenhiemer Maxwell
at M.D. Silva Intermediate School in Newark,
California
The following items have been removed from the archive and housed with the Center's sound recordings:
"Singer," Nobel Prize acceptance speech, interview, [1978], compact disc
Singer on WRFM, 1 Dec. 1967, 3-3/4 ips 7" sound reel
"Singer on Outlook," 23 Oct. 1984, audio cassette tape
"Author Singer with Dick Cavett, NETTV," audio cassette tape
"CBC Tuesday Night," July 1976, two audio cassette tapes
"Singer/Nobel Winner TV News Capsules in Composite Form...From Tony
Janak," audio cassette tape
Singer, 29 Jan. 1964, 7" sound reel
Singer lecture, "The Kabbala and Modern Man," at 1976 Panarion
conference, with Edward F. Edinger's
"The Alchemical Solution: A
Station on the Way of Individuation," two audio cassettes
Singer lecture, Slippery Rock College, 11 March 1970, 7" sound reel
Singer lecture, Temple Emanuel, Lynbrook, L.I., 18 August 1965, 7" sound
reel
Singer in a two hour summer seminar with the Dane Co. Mental Health Center,
1968, 3-3/4 ips 7"sound reel
Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening services, 2 March 1962, Side 1-
Lecture by Rabbi Nadich titled
"The Strange World of I. B. Singer,"
Side 2-Reception in honor of Mr. and Mrs. I.B. Singer, 3-3/4 ips 7" sound reel
"Isaac Bashevis Singer Reads in Yiddish: 'Big and Little,' 'Shiddah and
Kuziba,' 'The Man Who Came Back,'"
33-1/3 rpm LP recording,
two copies
"Isaac Bashevis Singer Reads in Yiddish: 'Gimpel the Fool' and 'The Man
Who Came Back,'" 33-1/3 rpm LP recording,
two copies
"Mazel and Shlimazel," Famous Author/Illustrator Filmstrips, two audio
cassette tapes
"Why Noah Chose the Dove," Famous Author/Illustrator Filmstrips, audio
cassette tape
"Eli Wallach Reads Isaac Bashevis Singer," Newbery Award Records,
33-1/3 rpm LP recording
Dan Eshel reading "Fool's Paradise" from Zlateh the Goat and other Stories
by I. B. Singer, 7-1/2 ips 7" sound reel
The Magician of Lublin, 5" sound reel
"Adlai E. Stevenson: A Portrait through Excerpts from His Most
Memorable Speeches," 33-1/3 rpm LP recording
"The Play of Herod: A Medieval Musical Drama as presented at the
Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum of Art,"
New York,
33-1/3 rpm LP record, 2 disc set
[Gipsy folk music], USSR "Romen" Theatre Actors' Ensemble, 33-1/3 rpm
LP record
"Barbra Streisand," 33-1/3 rpm LP recording, promotional copy, cover
inscribed to Singer
[Barbra Streisand], "Classical Barbra," 33-1/3 rpm LP recording,
promotional copy
[Barbra Streisand], "People," 33-1/3 rpm LP recording, promotional copy
"Bob Wilson and Cosmic Background Radiation," audio cassette tape
"Sutherland Brothers & Quiver" and "POCO," audio cassette tape
Unidentified Polish recording, audio cassette tape
Unidentified 3" sound reel, sent by Advertisers' Broadcasting Co., nd
Unidentified 7" sound reel
Unidentified 'special events' recording by Custom Recording Co., 33-1/3
rpm LP record, 2 discs
The following items have been removed from the archive and housed with the Center's personal effects:
Academic Regalia
Black/white/red
Black/white/pale blue
Black/white/purple
Black/white/gold
Black/white
Purple/gold
Black/gold/gray
Black/white/pale blue
Navy/blue/white
Green/white
Burgundy/black/white
Pale green/black/white
Purple/black/white
Green plaid/black/white
Gold/black/white
Red/black/white
Burgundy/black/white
Purple/gold/white
Burnt orange/white/black
Gold/white/black
Hats
Brown fedora (Chapeau Fle'chet, 1937)
Straw hat (Sheldons)
Brown fedora (Borsalino)
Black fedora
Yarmulke
Eyeglasses (11 pairs)
Miscellaneous
Digital watch
Medals (Jewish Academy of Arts and Sciences, UCLA, Liberty
Award from NYC, Fiction award from
Brandeis, Miami Beach award)
Wallet full of receipts
Clip-on bowtie
2 white handkerchiefs
Stamp for depositing checks Sun Bank of Miami
1 pkg. of sacrinpak tablets
Rubber stamp (check endorsement)
Wrist watch with brown leather strap
Letter opener
Identification tag
Leather key fob with yale key
Eyeglass case
2 yellow pills
Pair of women's nylons
Pair of green socks
8x10 silver-plated picture frame
Yellow and blue ribbon
2 Schick razor blades
Wood engraving of man (possibly Jesus?) by G. Simoneaux
Plastic square picture box containing 5 photographs
Framed menorah stitchery by Aurem Snades
Framed text of the Nobel Lecture by Singer (New York Times, 9 Dec.
l978)
Typewriters
Royal Aristocrat (manual)
Royal Quiet Deluxe (manual)
Typewriter CBM40 with Yiddish keyboard (manual)
Underwood with Yiddish keyboard (manual)
Royal with Yiddish keyboard in straw-colored case
Awards
Sinai Scroll Award (20 Oct.1979)
Wooden stand with circular glass in center (inverted B with leaves)
Golden Quill Award (28 April l981) presented by the Golden Slipper
Club
Medallion — George Frederic Handel 1685-1759 — presented to Singer
by Edward I. Koch,
Mayor of New York City, 23 June 1986
Medallion — The National Arts Club Medal of Honor, 1980
Medallion — Republican Presidential Task Force Medal of Merit —
presented by Ronald Reagan
Medallion — The Lotus Club 90th anniversary commemoration
Medallion — Frank L. Weil Award, 1984
Medallion — Hofstra University Presidential Medal, 5 Dec. 1979
College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Association, University of
Miami Outstanding Professor, l980
The National Conference of Christians & Jews Brotherhood Award,
16 May 1979
S.Y. Agnon Gold Medal Award, 1975
The Shirley Kravitz Children's Book Award for 1972
Jewish Book Council of Greater Los Angeles and the Jewish Centers
Association of Los Angeles, 25 Nov. l964
The Decalogue Society of Lawyers Award of Merit for the year, 1979
National Book Award for Children's Literature presented to Isaac
Bashevis Singer for A Day of Pleasure, 4 March l970
National Book Award for Fiction presented to Isaac Bashevis Singer
on 18 April 1974 for
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories
National Institute of Arts and Letters — Singer elected to membership
at the annual meeting held
in the City of New York, 1965
Cvratores — Collegii- Bardiani — Honorary Doctor of Letters
Brandeis University Creative Arts Award Commission Medal of
Achievement
Buber-Rosenzweig medallion, 1981
Sacred Heart University Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters,
19 Nov. 1978
Jersey City State College Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, June
1981
University of Central Florida Honorary Doctor of Letters, 1986
The Anshe Emet Synagogue Rabbi Solomon Goldman Award,
19 Oct.1979
New York University Presidental Citation for Isaac Bashevis Singer,
25 April 1979
New York University School of Education, Health, Nursing and Art
Professionals Annual Award for Creative Leadership, 20 Oct.
l983
Gustavus Adolphus College Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters,
Oct. 1980
Brooklyn College of the City of New York Honorary Doctor of
Letters, June 1981
Yiddish Nobel Fest, 9 Dec. 1978, Ungdomsfonden (Jewish Youth
Foundation, Sweden)
Long Island University Doctor of Letters, Honoris Causa, 9 June
1978
New York University Honorary Doctor of Letters, 5 June 1980
Carnegie-Mellon University Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters,
May 1978
Collegii of Washingtoniensis et Jeffersoniensis Honorary Doctor of
Letters, June 1980
University of Connecticut Honorary Doctor of Letters, May 1985
Saint James Cathedral Basilica The Composteia Award, 3 June 1983
The Holocaust Humanitarian Award Holocaust Memorial Committee
1 June 1986,
Holocaust Memorial Hall, Brooklyn, New York
The American-Israel Arts, Sciences and Humanities Award, New
York City, 30 May 1979
The American Jewish Committee and Editors of the Present Tense
Second Annual
Kenneth B. Smilen/Present Tense Literary
Award, 1980
Bard College Arts and Letters Award, 14 May 1980
The Jewish Vegetarian Society of North America First International
Convention, 21 June 1986
Lincolnwood Library 1981 Distinguished Writer's Award, 4 May
1981
Honorable Menschen Award to Isaac Bashevis Singer for his
devotion to the Jewish people,
Jewish
Identity Workshop, 1991
Temple Emanuel of Great Neck (N.Y.) — Presented to Isaac Bashevis
Singer Nobel/Laureate in
grateful appreciation
of his contribution to world literature, 30 Nov. 1978
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