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Barlow, Samuel L. M. to Gilman, Lawrence., 11/19/1935-11/19/1935

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 68237

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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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