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COPY FROM TO SUBJECT REFERENCE NEW YORK THIS COPY FOR Archie D. Walker Justin V. Smith Willis J. Walker Leon B. Walker Fletcher L. Walker T. S. Walker Kenneth R. Walker Clinton L. Walker Brooks Walker Walker Smith Hudson D. Walker DATE May 25, 1949 To the artists of Israel: On this, your first year of independence, we of the Artists Equity Association of America offer our friendship and greetings. In your battle for freedom you have won many friends and admirers. Your courage in sustaining the spiritual values during times of great stress in an inspiration to all of us. We look forward to a widening of the channels of inter-cultural relations so as to foster good will and understanding between our nations. We believe this is a vital and stimulating factor in furthering cultural development and of mutual benefit to art and the artist. The members of Artists Equity take great pleasure in wishing the artists of Israel a bountiful life distinguished by fine accomplishments. Yasuo Kuniyoshi President