Materials intended for display in an exhibition celebrating Edith Wise Sommerich and Otto Sommerich. Edith Sommerich was a longtime New School student, founding member and later chair of the New School Associates, and, with Otto, a major donor to the school. The records consist of biographical documentation, correspondence related to Associates events, and a letter from President Emeritus Alvin Johnson to Edith acknowledging her important early role in the school's academic development.
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