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The Work of at the Cary Collection Ismar David Chronology 1910 Aug 27 Ismar David born, Breslau, Germany 1924 David leaves school to apprentice as a house painter 1928 Begins study of decorative painting at Arts & Crafts School of Berlin-Charlottenberg 1930 Father dies 1931 Wins Jewish National Fund competition for the design of honorary Golden Book 1932 Travels to Jerusalem to execute Golden Book project 1932 Emigrates to Jerusalem and opens a studio for interior and graphic design 1939 Travels to New York City to install Palestine Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair 1939 Mother and sister go from Germany to Shanghai, where they remain until World War II ends, then re-unite with David in Jerusalem 1947 Visits United States to study printing methods 1951 Travels to New York City to finalize arrangements for David Hebrew with Intertype Corporation 1952 Goes to New York City to design and install industrial exhibitions for Bonds for Israel page 10
The Work of at the Cary Collection Chronology (cont’d) 1953 Emigrates to America and opens design studio in New York City 1953 Begins 16-year stint as instructor of Latin alphabet calligraphy at Cooper Union 1953 Begins 3-year stint as instructor of Latin alphabet calligraphy at Pratt Institute 1953 June 3 Marries Hortense Mendel 1954 Intertype Corporation issues David Hebrew for machine composition 1955 The Jewish Museum (New York, NY) exhibits David’s design work 1956 Represents the United States in the international design project Liber Librorum 1960 Oct 9 Hortense Mendel David dies 1960 Publication of S.Y. Agnon’s A Stray Dog marks first booklength use of David Hebrew 1962 Oct 17 Marries Dorothy Hoffman 1965 Begins 30-year association with Pinelawn Memorial Park (Farmingdale, NY) as architectural designer 1966 Attends Type Directors Club meeting in London 1967 May Completes John Donne inscription for mausoleum at Pinelawn Memorial Park page 11
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