Lawrence Gilman Correspondence: 1907., 06/07/1907-12/21/1907

File — Box: 1, Folder: 33

Identifier: 68269

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

06/07/1907-12/21/1907

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence to Lawrence Gilman from the following: G. Schirmer, Inc., music publishers - 1 TLS 10/17/1907 regarding works by Martin Loeffler. Harvey, George, of Harper & Brothers, publishers - 1 TLS 12/21/1907. "Music Times" of London - 1 ALS 6/7/1907 in reference to Edward Elgar's "Dream Children." O'Sheel, Seumas, of Columbia University - 1 ALS 10/24/1907. Post, Laura J. - 1 TLS 10/24/1907 with reference to Walter Johannes Damrosch's desire for Gilman to write some program notes for the New York Symphony Society. van den Berg, H., of the University of Illinois - 1 TLS 9/21/1907 suggesting to Dean Kinley that Gilman be named as orator for the ceremony marking the opening of the new MacDowell auditorium on campus.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

G. SCHIRMER, INC. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed

HARVEY, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed

"MUSIC TIMES" - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1907): Autographed Letter

O'SHEEL, SEAMAS (?) - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1907): Autographed Letter

POST, LAURA J. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed

VAN DEN BERG, H. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed

LOEFFLER, MARTIN - REFERENCE TO WORKS BY (1907): Typed Letter Signed

ELGAR, EDWARD - REFERENCE (1907) TO HIS "DREAM CHILDREN": Typed Letter Signed

"DREAM CHILDREN" - REFERENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed

DAMROSCH, WALTER JOHANNES - REFERENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed

NEW YORK SYMPHONY SOCIETY - REFERENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed

MACDOWELL, EDWARD - AUDITORIUM IN HONOR OF - REFERENCE (1907): Typed Letter Signed