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Richard Stark corresponded, often regularly, with people prominent in both public life and the art world. Most of the folders contain incoming letters to Dr. Stark. B. 2/f. 4 contains a letter to Lawrence S. Huntington outlining the terms of a donation of drawings given to St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center by Stark. B.2/f.5 also contains out-going correspondence to Medical Librarian, later archivist of the St. Luke’s library, Dr. Nancy Panella, including the announcement of Dr. Stark’s death. Other notable names are: UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim; US Surgeon General C. Everett Koop; US Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare John W. Gardner; Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge; and the artists Will Barnet, Giesla Beker, Brown Hagood, Greta Kempton, and Joan and Rex Brandt.

The photographs include several folders capturing scenes from opening receptions for Dr. Stark’s one-man shows (b.2/f.6-8). Also included are photographs of Stark in his WWII uniform and images of him and his wife, Judy, separately and together, and at various celebrations. Note that Hortense Kooluris and Kirby Kooluris are family members - Judy Stark’s sister and nephew.

The collection includes award ribbons,brochures; catalogs; certificates; clippings; correspondence; journal entries (labeled ‘notes’); exhibit announcements, layout plans, and invitations; lists of artwork (some include prices); photographs of artwork and of people; and a volume of poetry.

The seven and one half inches of materials focuses on Dr. Stark’s artist career and only references his medical career and his war-time service.