Alfred J. Frueh (1880-1968) was known for his caricatures of theater personalities. He drew cartoons and illustrated stories for The World, contributed a weekly drawing to Life magazine from 1920 to 1921, and his caricatures appeared in The New Yorker magazine from its first issue in 1925 until 1962. In this series of humorous letters to his fiancée Guiliette Fancuilli, he described his travels through Europe in 1912 and 1913, in each he pictures himself immersed in the culture and often in native costume. Frueh writes to Guiliette January 6, 1913. Alfred J. Frueh papers.
