Barlow, Samuel L. M. to Gilman, Lawrence., 11/19/1935-11/19/1935
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Consists of 28 folders containing correspondence sent to Lawrence Gilman from notable music professionals. Includes correspondence from composers, conductors, music critics, and other notables in the field of music. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
Dates
- 11/19/1935-11/19/1935
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Elizabeth Gilman Financial Records Series is restricted.
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains 1 TLS dated 11/19/1935 from Samuel L. M. Barlow to Lawrence Gilman asking why he had not reviewed a series of concerts at the New School for Social Research devoted to the works of American composers. 1 TLS and 1 ALS, both on this same subject, from Barlow to Gilman were attached to the letter. References include Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, and Virgil Thompson, who all gave performances during the concerts.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GILMAN, LAWRENCE - PAPERS (1848-1950): Manuscript
GILMAN, LAWRENCE - CORRESPONDENCE (1901-1937): Manuscript
BARLOW, SAMUEL L. M. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
GILMAN, LAWRENCE - COLLECTION (1848-1950): Manuscript
NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH - CONCERTS - REFERENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
COPLAND, AARON - REFERENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
HARRIS, ROY - REFERENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
THOMPSON, VIRGIL - REFERENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
MUSIC - LAWRENCE GILMAN PAPERS (1900-1939): Manuscript
MUSICAL CRITICISM - LAWRENCE GILMAN PAPERS (1900-1939): Manuscript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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