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Series V. Price personal, 1953-2003, inclusive

Scope and Contents

Series V includes personal material (e.g., correspondence, tax and financial records, résumés, and newspaper compositions) of Robert Price and his wife, Margery, their daughter Eileen (Price) Farbman, and son, Steven Price.

Arrangement

Series V is divided in three chronologically organized sub-series:

Sub-series V.A. Robert Price, 1953–2003

Sub-series V.B. Eileen (Price) Farbman, 1977–1987

Sub-series V.C. Steven Price, 1975–1988

Sub-series V.A. Robert Price, 1953-2003, inclusive

Address / telephone book, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbia University School of Law, 1953-1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Park Lane Dairy, 1954-1961, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Material documenting the sale of Robert Price's father Solomon's grocery business, the Park Lane Dairy (594 Fort Washington Avenue, Manhattan), to the Gristedes supermarket chain.

Art, 1959-1965, 1972, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Documentation of two artworks owned by Price: Everett Shinn's "Roman Amphitheatre" [sic] (1959-1965) and Rembrandt's etching "The Bathers" (1972).

Robert Price résumés, circa 1960s-1981, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs, 1963-1964, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Robert & Margery Price. Tax information, 1993, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Robert Price. Charitable contributions, 1996, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Robert Price. Taxes [7 folders], 1998, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 14-20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Price Family Foundation. Taxes [3 folders], 1998-2001, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Checkbook balancer, circa 1972, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

A small, mechanical adding machine, with stylus, designed to fit in a checkbook. Produced by the Diamond Check Division of Diamond International Corporation beginning in 1972. For more information refer to the example held by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History.

Bank statements, canceled checks. Citibank, 1986-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bank statements, canceled checks. Citibank, 2001-2003, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bank statements, canceled checks. Chase, 2002-2003, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous, 1953-1984, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sub-series V.B. Eileen (Price) Farbman, 1977-1987, inclusive

Eileen Price résumés, college admissions, etc., 1977-circa 1983, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Steven & Eileen Farbman tax papers, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sub-series V.C. Steven Price, 1975-1988, inclusive

Bar Mitzvah Haftarah, 1975 March 1

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Newspaper profile, 1977 January 7

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

David C. Berliner, "Children's Express: News Kids on the Block," Washington Post, January 7, 1977.

Middle East trip, 1978, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Steven Price résumés, circa 1981-1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Department of Defense internship, 1982, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Articles written for New York Times, 1980-1983, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Articles written for Brown Daily Herald, 1981-1983, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brochure: "Can you picture Brown without its student newspaper?", circa 1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Articles written for Gainesville Sun, 1983 June-August, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brown University, 1981-1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brown University Commencement, 1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbia University School of Law, 1984, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Goldman Sachs, 1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Taxes, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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