Lawrence Gilman Correspondence: 1906., 02/06/1906-10/10/1906
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Consists of 58 folders containing incoming correspondence received by Lawrence Gilman between 1901 and 1937. The bulk of the letters date between 1933 and 1936. Correspondents include Gilman's fans across the United States and some of his contacts in the music profession. Topics of discussion include Gilman's radio broadcasts and orchestral program notes. Arranged chronologically.
Dates
- 02/06/1906-10/10/1906
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 correspondence to Lawrence Gilman from the following: "Atlantic Monthly" - 1 TLS 6/26/1906. John Lane Company, publishers - 1 TLS 10/6/1906 (includes enclosed proof of the literary note for Gilman's essays "The Music of Tomorrow," to be published by Lane). Johnson, Lilla S., President of the Fine Arts Society of Detroit - 1 ALS undated (includes a typed list of members and committees of the society, 1 printed program for a musical performance sponsored by the society on 4/19/1906, and 1 envelope). MacDowell Club - 1 TL dated 5/1/1906 from Helen C. Mansfield, Secretary of the Club informing Gilman that he was elected a director of the club. McClure's Magazine - 1 TLS 2/6/1906. Meltzer, Charles Henry, of the Conried Metropolitan Opera Company - 1 ALS 1/10/1906.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
"ATLANTIC MONTHLY" - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
JOHN LANE COMPANY - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
"MUIC OF TOMORROW" - ESSAY BY GILMAN, LAWRENCE - REFERENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
JOHNSON, LILLA S. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
FINE ARTS SOCIETY OF DETROIT - REFERENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
MACDOWELL CLUB - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
MANSFIELD, HELEN C. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
MCCLURE'S MAGAZINE - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1906): Typed Letter Signed
MELTZER, CHARLES HENRY - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1906): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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