Series IV: Photographs and Nonprint Materials, 1945-1979, inclusive
Scope and Content Note
This series contains photographs and other nonprint materials. It includes many photographs of Riesel with labor leaders and other well known individuals. Many of these photographs are contained in scrapbooks, sometimes accompanied with clippings or captions. There are also some images of Riesel directly after the acid attack. The series also contains audographs, posters, booklets, a scapular, a press pass, and a map of Israel.
Victor Riesel Portraits, undated
Riesel with Charlton Heston, Mike Quill, Bruno Kreisky, and George Meany, 1961-1974, inclusive
Dennis the Menace Comics, 1976, inclusive
Monitored Pictures and Script of Interview with American Journalist-Victor Riesel on ITV's Special News Magazine Programme "This Week", Aug 23, 1957, inclusive
Photographs of Riesel with Steelworkers Union organizers, Luggage Workers, and others, 1957-1958, inclusive
FBI Visit Photographs, 1975, inclusive
Portraits of Riesel, David Basnett, Lord Alec Douglas Home, Jimmy Carter, George Meany, and others, 1967-1977, inclusive
Press Pass, Green Scapular, Map of Israel, 1968, inclusive
Three Audographs, undated
Photographs of Riesel and other individuals, including Chief Albert Luthuli, Governor Nelson Rockefeller, President of Taiwan Chiang Ching-Kuo, Prime Minister Harold Wilson at the Automation House Dinner, Harry Van Arsdale (President of the Central Labor Council), Al Shanker (President of the Teachers Union), Willy Brandt of Germany at a Waldorf Dinner, and Evelyn Riesel. There is also a photograph of Riesel at the Berlin Wall., 1959-1978, inclusive
Nobel Peace Prize booklet, Solidarnosc Poster, National Employ the Handicapped Week Proclamation, 1969, 1973, inclusive
Brown Album, 1954-1963, inclusive
Scope and Content Note
The album contains loose photographs of Venice, Victor Riesel, Pat Touchae, Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg, Harry Van Arsdale, Institute of Management Executive Seminar, 1963 Newspaper Strike, Associated General Contractors of America, Riesel in the hospital after the acid attack, assorted newspaper editors, other unlabelled group and individual photographs. There is also a certificate of appointment and clippings.
Red Album, 1951-1960, inclusive
Scope and Content Note
This album contains photographs of Riesel in Nairobi, Kenya airport; in Omaha, Nebraska; and with many different individuals and organizations including Dr. C.C. Humphreys and his wife; Dr. O.W. Hyman; A.E. Hohenberg; Louis Catapane; Alexander Cashin; George M. Barker; American Heart Association; Binghamton University lecture; Theatrical Square Club; Raymond Hilliard; Meet the Press with Charles Sawyer (Secretary of Commerce); Samuel and Martha Downes Fuller; National Council of Industrial Management Clubs; Greater Lawrence (Massachusetts) Junior Chamber of Commerce; G.E. Security Conference; and the 10th Anniversary of Israel cocktail party.
Many photographs were taken by Daniel Nilva.
Blue Album, 1945-1968, inclusive
Scope and Content Note
This album contains photographs of Riesel's visit to the US Naval Training Center and Israel. It also contains photographs of Riesel with individuals and organizations, including David Dubinsky, the Jewish Labor Committee, Burt Ross, Dave Siegel, Harry Quinn, Meet the Press, Hess E. Fritz, and Admiral M. Martin.
