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BOX 447-460 Scrapbooks, 1921-1945
These contain mostly clippings from American and international newspapers chronicling news, reviews and activities of Koussevitzy and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. May also include clippings about topical subjects, programs, publicity materials, notes, and miscellaneous writings. Of particular interest is a scrapbook devoted to Koussevitzky's double bass recitals; and a scrapbook from the 1940s containing programs, advertising broadsides, and clippings relating to Russian music organizations and concerts.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 454 1921-1923
One album
Clippings in French and Spanish from European publications.
BOX 447 1922-1923
One album
Clippings in French and Spanish from European publications.
BOX 448 1923
One album
Clippings in various languages.
BOX 449 1923-1924
One album
Paris clippings.
BOX 450 1924-1926
Two spiral-bound scrapbooks
BOX 451 1926-1928
One album
BOX 452 1927-1928
One album
BOX 453 1928-1929
One album
Clippings and reviews about Koussevitzky's double bass recitals.
BOX 455 1929-1930
One album
BOX 456 1930-1931
One album
BOX 457 1931-1932
One album
BOX 458 1932-1933
One album
BOX 448 1933
One album
Clippings (text and photographs) about Koussevitzky and other political, social and cultural news of the day.
BOX 459 1933-1934
One album
BOX 460 1944-1945
One album
Russian programs, posters, advertising broadsides, and other materials relating to Russian concerts and music organizations.
BOX 297-308 Programs, 1907-1977
Various national and international programs. Contains some Boston Symphony Orchestra programs. The first subseries contains programs from performances that feature Koussevitzky as performer, conductor, composer, or producer. The second subseries contains programs that the Koussevitzkys collected over the years.
Arranged in two subseries: Koussevitzky Programs and Programs Collected by the Koussevitzkys; and chronologically therein.
BOX 297-301 Koussevitzky Programs, 1907-1951
BOX-FOLDER 297/1 1907-1912
BOX-FOLDER 297/2 1913-1919
BOX-FOLDER 297/3 1920
BOX-FOLDER 297/4-6 1921
BOX-FOLDER 297/7--298/2 1922
(5 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 298/3-7 1923
BOX-FOLDER 299/1-3 1924
BOX-FOLDER 299/4-6 1925
BOX-FOLDER 299/7--300/1 1926
(2 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 300/2-4 1927
BOX-FOLDER 300/5 1928
BOX-FOLDER 300/6 1929
Double bass recital by Koussevitzky with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
BOX-FOLDER 300/7-8 1930s
BOX-FOLDER 300/9 1940s
BOX-FOLDER 301/1-3 1950
BOX-FOLDER 301/4-5 1951
BOX-FOLDER 301/6 Undated
BOX 302-308 Programs Collected by the Koussevitzkys, 1913-1977
BOX-FOLDER 302/1 1913-1918
BOX-FOLDER 302/2-4 1920s
BOX-FOLDER 302/5-8, 308/1-3 1930s
BOX-FOLDER 303/1 1940-1941
BOX-FOLDER 303/2 1942
BOX-FOLDER 303/3, 308/4 1943
BOX-FOLDER 303/4 1944
BOX-FOLDER 303/5 1945
BOX-FOLDER 303/6-8 1946
BOX-FOLDER 303/9--304/2 1947
(3 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 304/3-4 1948
BOX-FOLDER 304/5 1949
BOX-FOLDER 304/6 1950
BOX-FOLDER 304/7 1951
BOX-FOLDER 304/8 1952
BOX-FOLDER 305/1 1953
BOX-FOLDER 305/2 1954-1955
BOX-FOLDER 305/3 1956
BOX-FOLDER 305/4--306/1 1957
(4 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 306/2-4 1958-1959
BOX-FOLDER 306/5--307/1 1960
(4 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 307/2-3 1961-1962
BOX-FOLDER 307/4 1963
BOX-FOLDER 307/5-6 1964-1965
BOX-FOLDER 307/7 1966-1967
BOX-FOLDER 307/8 1968-1969
BOX-FOLDER 307/9-10 1970s
BOX-FOLDER 307/11 Undated
BOX 290 Awards and Honors, 1946-1949, undated
BOX-FOLDER 290/1-3,7 Various honors and certificates awarded to Serge Koussevitzky
BOX 291, 494-496, 501 Realia
BOX 291 Leather wallet, cases, notebooks
5 items
BOX 494-495 Inscribed books, 1920-1956
Inscriptions by Alexander von Andreevsky, Olin Downes, Herbert Fleischer, Theodore R. McKeldin, Edward R. Murrow, Robert Sterl, and Ernest Urchs.
BOX 501 Conus, Georgi. Study of Mendelssohn ledger
BOX 496 Zlatotsvet, no. 1 (Russian art book), 1924
A single volume of a Russian periodical containing reproductions of art accompanied by explanatory text and Russian literature. Edited by N.G. Berezhanskii.
CALL NUMBER: ML676.B4 Bechstein (Firm)
Bechstein-Bilderbuch = Bechstein Picture-Book, 1927

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