Lawrence Gilman Correspondence: 5/1935., 05/01/1935-05/31/1935
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
- 05/01/1935-05/31/1935
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 correspondence to Lawrence Gilman from the following: Morner, Gosta, Vice President and General Sales Manager of Radio and Film Methods Corporation, from New York City - 1 TLS 5/1/1935. Leighton, Barbara Ellen, from New York City - 1 TLS 5/1/1935. Colby, Leslie Osgood, Executive Director of the New York Committee, Better Homes in America, Inc., from New York City - 1 TLS 5/1/1935. Campbell, Ruth E., Assistant Editor of the "American Scholar," from New York City - 1 TLS 5/1/1935. Green, Charles A., from New York City - 1 TL 5/6/1935. Reardon, John T., from Woodside, New York - 1 TLS 5/7/1935. William Skinner & Sons Manufacturers, from New York - 1 TLS 5/9/1935. "Radio Personalities," publishers, from New York - 1 TL 5?/1935? Schneller, H.J., of the Bach Choir, from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania - 1 TLS 5/14/1935. Cathers, Mildred B., from Bayonne, New Jersey - 1 ALS 5/20/1935. Allen, Grace W., of Oxford University Press, from New York - 1 TLS 5/23/1935. Bacon, Rosalie, from Bronxville, New York - 1 ACS 5/24/1935. Caparn, Harold A. , from New York City - 1 TLS 5/25/1935. Terry, Frances, from Northampton, Massachusetts - 1 ALS (w/ envelope) 5/23/1935. Koons, Walter E., of National Broadcasting Company, Inc., from New York City - 1 TLS 5/31/1935. Also contains 1 TL dated 5/2/1935 from a member of the "New York Herald-Tribune" staff to Robert A. Simon.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MORNER, GOSTA - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
LEIGHTON, BARBARA ELLEN - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
COLBY, LESLIE OSGOOD - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
CAMPBELL, RUTH E. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
GREEN, CHARLES A. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Other Types
REARDON, JOHN T. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
"AMERICAN SCHOLAR" - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
"RADIO PERSONALITIES" - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
SCHNELLER, H.J. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
CATHERS, MILDRED B. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Autographed Letter
ALLEN, GRACE W. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
BACON, ROSALIE - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Other Types
CAPARN, HAROLD A. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
TERRY, FRANCES - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Autographed Letter
KOONS, WALTER - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GILMAN, LAWRENCE (1935): Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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