Lawrence Gilman Correspondence: 1/1935., 01/02/1935-01/30/1935

File — Box: 1, Folder: 45

Identifier: 68281

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

01/02/1935-01/30/1935

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence to Lawrence Gilman from the following: Robinson, Victor, editor of the "Encyclopedia Sexualis," from New York - 1 TLS 1/2/1935 asking Gilman to write an article "Incest in Wagner" (includes 1 printed pamphlet dated 1934 regarding the encyclopedia). Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York - 1 TLS 1/8/1935 asking for a photograph of Gilman to be used in an article in "Fortune." Hutcheson, Ernest, Dean of Juilliard School of Music - 1 TLS 1/11/1935 asking Gilman if he would write program notes for performances of "Orpheus." Reid, Drew (?), 1 ALS 1/13/1935. Hamill, Charles H., of Rosenthal, Hamill & Wormser, law offices, Chicago - 1 TLS 1/14/1935. Thomas, Wilbur K., Executive Director of the Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation - 1 TL 1/16/1935. Koons, Walter, Music Supervisor of the National Broadcasting Company, Inc., New York City - 1 TLS 1/17/1935. Dickinson, G.S., of the Department of Music at Vassar College - 1 TLS 1/18/1935. Lamb, Louis Albert, from Chicago - 1 ALS (in French and w/ envelope) 1/19/1935. Hirschmann, I.A., of Lord & Taylor, from New York - 1 TLS 1/21/1935. Smith, Carelton, of "Radio Guide," from New York - 1 TLS 1/24/1935. Landon, H.M., from New York - 1 TLS 1/30/1935. Durand, Katharine - 1 ALS 1/30/1935?

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ROBINSON, VICTOR - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

"ENCYCLOPEDIA SEXUALIS" - REFERENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

"ENCYCLOPEDIA SEXUALIS" - PAMPHLET REGARDING (1934): Printed Item

PHILHARMONIC-SYMPHONY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK - CORRES. TO GILMAN, L. 1935: Typed Letter Signed

HUTCHESON, ERNEST - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

JUILLIARD SCHOOL OF MUSIC - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

REID, DREW (?) - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Autographed Letter

HAMILL, CHARLES H. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

THOMAS, WILBUR K. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Other Types

KOONS, WALTER - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

DICKINSON, G.S. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

LAMB, LOUIS ALBERT - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Autographed Letter

HIRSCHMANN, I. A. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

SMITH, CARLETON - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

LANDON, H.M. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed

DURAND, KATHARINE - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Autographed Letter