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Writings, 1914-1975 (continued)
About Serge Koussevitzky, 1914-1975 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 139/25 Phonograph Monthly Review articles, 1929-1930
BOX-FOLDER 139/26 Plan for Koussevitzky tenth anniversary story, 1933
BOX-FOLDER 139/27 Poems to and about Koussevitzky
From various years and in various languages.
BOX-FOLDER 139/28 Probas. "A visit with Serge Koussevitzky, " 1972
BOX-FOLDER 139/29 Promenade, 1944 and 1949
BOX-FOLDER 139/30 The Prompter, 1932
BOX-FOLDER 141/15 Providence Sunday Journal, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 139/31 Rakow, L. "Die Kunst von Sergei Kussewizki," 1973
BOX-FOLDER 139/32 RCA Victor Picture Record Review, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 139/33 RCA Victor Record Review, 1946 and 1948
BOX-FOLDER 139/34 "A rehearsal of the Eroica," 1936
Article from the Daily Telegraph.
BOX-FOLDER 139/34a Reporter on American Soviet Relations, 1945
"Story of Prokofieff's Fifth."
BOX-FOLDER 139/35 Retirement from the BSO, 1948
From the Hartford Times.
BOX-FOLDER 139/35a Revue Internationale de Musique et de Danse, 1928
BOX-FOLDER 139/35b Robinson, Ione. "Tales of Tanglewood," from Town & Country, 1953
BOX-FOLDER 139/36 Romadinova, Dora. "Koussevitzky," 1968
BOX-FOLDER 139/37 Russian broadcast regarding Koussevitzky
BOX-FOLDER 139/38 Rutgers Alumni Monthly, May 1949
BOX-FOLDER 139/38a Rybnikova, L(iubov). F(edorovna). Iz vospominanii (Memoirs)
Written by a colleague and friend of Koussevitzky, the article details the years 1911-1913, during which his famous series of concerts along the Volga River was established.
BOX-FOLDER 140/1 The Saturday Review articles, 1954, 1966
Includes 1954 article by Olga Koussevitzky "Virtuoso of the Double Bass."
BOX-FOLDER 140/2 "Serge Koussevitzky"
Chapter IX from unidentified book.
BOX-FOLDER 140/3 Serge Koussevitzky va diriger l'Orchestre National, by Jacques Thierac
BOX-FOLDER 140/4 70th birthday articles, 1944
see also "Personal Files" series, 70th birthday
BOX-FOLDER 140/5 Shanet, Howard articles, 1952, 1970
BOX-FOLDER 141/16 Skizzen, June 1931
BOX-FOLDER 140/6 Slonimsky, Nicolas
Includes a 1927 handwritten narrative in French and a page from a 1976 High Fidelity containing editorials regarding Slonimsky's references to Koussevitzky in an article (one editorial by Olga Koussevitzky).
BOX-FOLDER 140/7 Sloper, Leslie A. Serge Koussevitzky Memorial Issue, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 140/7a Smith, Carleton. "Roulades and Cadenzas," From Esquire, July 1941
BOX-FOLDER 140/8 Smith Alumnae Quarterly, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 140/9 South Philadelphia American, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 140/10 The Steinway Review of Permanent Music, 1940
BOX-FOLDER 140/11 The story of the world's finest orchestra
BOX-FOLDER 140/12 The Sunday Star, 1967
Article on Library of Congress exhibit of Koussevitzky Foundation scores.
BOX-FOLDER 140/12a "The symphony orchestra" from Life magazine, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 140/13 Symphony Preview
Script from WCOP radio broadcast.
BOX-FOLDER 140/14 Tanglewood manifestation, remarks of Archibald MacLeish
BOX-FOLDER 140/15 Tanglewood 1974 Berkshire Festival
BOX-FOLDER 140/16 Tanglewood porch, a tribute to Dr. Serge Koussevitzky
BOX-FOLDER 140/17 Theater and music
BOX-FOLDER 140/18 Theatre Magazine, April 1924
BOX-FOLDER 140/18a Think magazine. "The Music Festival," 1940
Accompanied by letter.
BOX-FOLDER 140/19 Think magazine, 1942 and 1948
BOX-FOLDER 140/20 Thomson, Virgil on Koussevitzky, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 140/21 Thurber, James
BOX-FOLDER 140/22 Time magazine articles, 1927-1948
BOX-FOLDER 141/20 Time magazine, Oct. 16, 1933
BOX-FOLDER 141/18 Time magazine, Oct. 22, 1934
BOX-FOLDER 141/17 Time magazine, Feb. 20, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 141/19 Time magazine, Feb. 16, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 140/23 Toast to Dr. Serge Koussevitzky, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 141/21 Town & Country, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 140/24 Treasury campaign concert, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 140/26 A twentieth anniversary testimonial to Serge Koussevitzky, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 140/27 Victor Record Review articles, 1941-1945
BOX-FOLDER 140/28 Victor's reminiscences of Serge Koussevitzky, 1952
Victor was one of Koussevitzky's servants.
BOX-FOLDER 140/28a "La voix des maitres" from La Musique, 1930
BOX-FOLDER 140/29 Wall of Fame of the American Common, from the World's Fair of 1940
BOX-FOLDER 140/30 White, Terence. "Serge Koussevitzky," 1937
Article from The Chesterian. Includes correspondence.
BOX-FOLDER 141/22 Winter Park Topics, Feb. 18, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 141/23 Winter Park Topics, Feb. 25, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 140/31 Yale Alumni Magazine, 1938
BOX-FOLDER 140/32 Miscellaneous, unidentified writings
BOX 236-261, 286-287, 289-290, 346-382, 500 Personal Files, 1880-1978
Personal documents and other materials pertaining to the private lives of Serge, Natalie, and Olga Koussevitzky. Includes identity documents, such as naturalization papers and passports; marriage certificates; wills and estate documents; and obituaries and biographical narratives. Their financial and legal papers include bank statements, bills and receipts, tax and insurance documents, legal correspondence and records. There is also material relating to their various homes, including Seranak; and documents relating to Serge Koussevitzky's honorary degrees, tributes and awards. Contains address books and datebooks, clippings, and correspondence. The first subseries relates to Serge, Natalie, and Olga; and the second subseries relates to Olga and the Naumov and Ushkov families. The latter subseries includes Olga’s memoirs, her father’s memoirs, writings by her mother, family documents, materials relating to her caricatures, and Olga's awards and honors, and speeches and writings.
Arranged in two subseries: Serge, Natalie, and Olga Koussevitzky; and Olga Koussevitzky and Family. Arranged alphabetically therein by subject or type of document.
Serge, Natalie, and Olga Koussevitzky
BOX-FOLDER 236/1 70th birthday, 1944
see also "Writings" series, 70th birthday articles
Congratulatory messages from individuals and organizations marking Koussevitzky's 70th birthday. Includes handwritten message by Koussevitzky.
BOX 286 Address books
BOX 287 Appointment and datebooks
BOX-FOLDER 236/2-4 Arizona residence, 1947-1959
BOX-FOLDER 236/5 Asteroid, 1974-1975
Correspondence, clippings, and technical materials relating to the asteroid named after Koussevitzky.
BOX-FOLDER 236/6 Automobiles, 1925-1950
BOX-FOLDER 236/7 Book lists
BOX-FOLDER 236/8 English language exercise book

French Legion of Honor see Société de la Légion d'honneur
BOX-FOLDER 236/9 Gifts and greetings, 1945-1949
Documents relating to gifts and greetings sent to individuals by the Koussevitzkys for holidays and other events.
BOX-FOLDER 236/10--237/1 Homes and household, 1925-1959
(3 folders)
Documents relating to various Koussevitzky homes, including those in Brookline, Mass., in France, and Seranak, in Lenox, Mass. Contains correspondence and floor plans for several homes in Florida which the Koussevitzkys were considering buying.
BOX-FOLDER 237/2-4 Honorary degrees, 1926-1947
Documents, including correspondence, clippings, and programs, relating to various honorary degrees that Koussevitzky received.
BOX-FOLDER 237/5--238/2 Identity documents, 1880, 1916-1970
(4 folders)
Includes Natalie's birth certificate; Serge, Natalie and Olga's applications for naturalization and their naturalization certificates; passports; and other various applications and types of identity documents. Accompanied by correspondence, congratulatory letters, and other miscellaneous documents.
BOX-FOLDER 238/3 Jerusalem stone, 1953
Includes correspondence and inscription of the stone at Serge Koussevitzky's grave.
BOX-FOLDER 238/4 Koussevitzky, Natalie--Biographical
BOX-FOLDER 238/5 Koussevitzky, Natalie--Death, 1942
Includes obituaries and two statements by Serge Koussevitzky.
BOX-FOLDER 238/6--239/7 Koussevitzky, Natalie--Death--Condolence letters, 1942
(12 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 239/8 Koussevitzky, Natalie--Lawsuits, 1929-1934
BOX-FOLDER 239/9 Koussevitzky, Olga--Biographical
BOX-FOLDER 239/10 Koussevitzky, Olga--Death, 1978
Includes letters of condolence, obituaries, and statements by Leonard Bernstein and others.
BOX-FOLDER 240/1-4 Koussevitzky, Serge--Death, 1951-1975
see also Koussevitzky Music Foundation, Subject Files, Anniversaries--1st--Koussevitzky's death
Includes obituaries, tributes, memorials, clippings, remarks, narratives, and speeches from the time of his death, as well as anniversary tributes in the years following. Also includes correspondence, statements by Olga, a radio script from a broadcast honoring SK, poetry, programs from events in honor of SK, including Church on the Hill memorials over the years, a Boston Symphony Orchestra statement, and various published and unpublished tributes.
Legal and Financial Papers
BOX-FOLDER 240/5--241/2 Legal correspondence and papers, 1925-1956
(6 folders)
Includes some financial papers.
BOX 346 Legal and financial, 1922-1926
BOX 347 Legal and financial, 1927-1929
BOX 348 Legal and financial, 1930-1932
BOX 349 Legal and financial, 1932-1935
BOX 350 Legal and financial, 1936-1938
BOX 351 Legal and financial, 1938-1939
BOX 352 Legal and financial, 1939-1940
BOX 353 Legal and financial, 1940-1941
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