Background
Salpeter, Harry was born on August 16, 1895 in Lemberg, Austria. Son of Louis and Ethel (Schaumann) Salpeter.
Salpeter, Harry was born on August 16, 1895 in Lemberg, Austria. Son of Louis and Ethel (Schaumann) Salpeter.
Brought to the United States, 1899, naturalized, 1926. Student in public schools New York City.
Reporter Harlem Home News, 1914-1921. Telegraph editor Oklahoma Leader, 1921-1924. Assistant and associate literature editor New York World, 1924-1931.
Contributor articles on art and artists to Coronet and Esquire magazines, 1936-1949.
Owner, Harry Salpeter Gallery, Incorporated., New York City, 1947-1967. Also Provincetown (Massachusetts) branch, 1954-1955.
Member American Federation Arts, Museum Modern Art, American Friends Hebrew University, Archives American Artist
Married Betty Berkowitz, March 23, 1919.