Plaster mold with edges. Portrait mold of Jack Ryder. Mold ends are missing on the top and bottom. The yellowish discoloring is from shellac used to seal the plaster. Text on the mold is "Jakc McBride Ryder 1974 President 1989 Saginaw Valley…
Reference photograph used by Marshall M. Fredericks for the "Alfred P. Sloan Medal," one of the three "General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Medals".
Caption on verso reads "INVENTOR AND MENTOR -- In a sentimental moment in 1942, Alfred P.…
Plaster molds for "Baboon Playing a Mandolin" in Marshall Fredericks' Bloomfield Hills (Greenhouse), Michigan studio. A bronze casting of this work is in the children's garden, Community House, Birmingham, Michigan.
Mrs. Dorothy (Honey) Arbury studied with Fredericks when she attended Kingswood School at the Cranbrook Educational Community in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in the 1930s. She met him through her uncle, Alden B. Dow, a prominent architect in Midland,…