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Writings, 1872-1958
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Writings about SR
(continued) |
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BOX 52 |
Miscellaneous Publicity Material
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BOX-FOLDER 52/14 |
Miscellaneous publicity material relating
to editions and recordings of SR's works, undated
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BOX 52 |
Writings of and about NR
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BOX-FOLDER 52/15 |
Various materials |
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Contents:
- Typed transcriptions of correspondence of Natalie Rachmaninoff
(NR)
- Miscellaneous unidentified correspondence
- Miscellaneous documentation, including clippings of published articles
about, and obituaries for NR
- Typescript of, and material relating to, NR's radio broadcast (written
by Arthur Lourié, and shared with Vladimir Horowitz) to the Soviet Union,
27 March 1947
- Original typescript of an essay, in Russian , titled "Pamiati N. A.
Rakhmaninovoĭ" (=In Memory of Natalie Rachmaninoff) by Lolliĭ L'vov, 3
February 1951
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BOX 52 |
Official Documents, 1918-1938
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Includes travel visas, power of attorney documents, passports, and SR's honorary
Doctor of Music degree from the University of Nebraska. |
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Arranged chronologically. |
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BOX-FOLDER 52/16 |
Travel visa for SR, NR and daughters, issued by
the American Consulate General in Copenhagen, 17 September 1918
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BOX-FOLDER 52/17 |
Certified copy of power of attorney document
issued on behalf of SR's brother-in-law, Vladimir Satin, 16 April
1921
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BOX-FOLDER 52/18 |
Copy of official document issued on behalf of
Vladimir Satin, Emil Max Bölling and Wilhelm Baron Ungern-Sternberg, 7
May 1921
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BOX-FOLDER 52/19 |
Diploma for the honorary Doctor of Music degree
awarded to SR by the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, 24
January 1922
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BOX-FOLDER 52/20 |
Power of attorney document, signed by SR on
behalf of Vladimir Satin, 14 August 1922
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BOX-FOLDER 52/21 |
Certificat d'identité for SR, issued by the
Préfecture de Police, 2 October 1929
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BOX-FOLDER 52/22 |
Passport for NR issued by the French Consulate
at New York, 22 December 1938 and transit visa for NR issued by the Swiss
government, Bern, 28 June 1939 |
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BOX 52-53, 59, 61 |
Awards, Honors and Tributes, 1920-1974
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In addition to certificates and awards, this series contains unique and
elaborately decorated presentation volumes created in homage to SR and NR. There
are also poems, congratulatory messages on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday,
and memorial concert programs. |
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BOX 52-53, 61 |
General Information and other Materials
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BOX-FOLDER 52/23 |
List of awards and honors received by SR |
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(87 items) |
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Compiled by Sophie Satin. |
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BOX-FOLDER 61/1 |
Certificates from the American International
Academy, 1937-1938
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One certificate confers on SR an honorary life
membership, 30 October 1937; and two documents of the Cross of Academic
Honor, 16 November 1937 and 12 December 1938. |
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BOX-FOLDER 52/24 |
National Geographic Society certificate of
SR's election, 13 November 1940
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BOX-FOLDER 52/25 |
Membership cards for SR,
1942-1943
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(4 items) |
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For the American Society of Composers, Authors
and Publishers (ASCAP); Philharmonic-Symphony Society League of New York;
and the National Association for American Composers and
Conductors. |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/1 |
National Academy of Recording Arts and
Sciences plaque accompanied by document in recognition of the nomination of
SR's recordings (The Complete Rachmaninoff, vols. 1, 2, 3) as Classical Album of the Year, 1973, January 1974
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(2 items) |
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BOX 53, 59, 61 |
Presentation Volumes
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BOX-FOLDER 61/2 |
"Kolokola / Rakhmaninova" (=The Bells/ by SR), 1922
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Presentation volume commemorating the American
première performance of SR's The Bells, on 6
February 1920; performed by soloists Florence Hinkle (soprano), Arthur
Hackett (tenor), Frederick Patton (bass), with the Philadelphia Orchestra
and the Philadelphia Orchestra Chorus, Leopold Stokowski,
conductor. |
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Includes the name of this volume's creator,
James H. W. Althouse, dated Philadelphia, 1922. |
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BOX-FOLDER 59/1 |
"Sergieiu Vasil'evichu Rakhmaninovu..." (=To
SR...), 1926
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Presentation document signed by its artist,
Alekseĭ Remizov, Paris. |
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BOX-FOLDER 61/3 |
"Sergieiu Vasil'evichu / Rakhmaninovu /
Russkie Invalidy" (=To SR, [from] Russian Invalids), 1928
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Presentation document with signatures of three
officials. |
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BOX-FOLDER 59/2 |
"Sergieiu Vasil'evichu Rakhmaninovu /
Blagodarnaia Russkaia / Koloniia v Parizhe" (=To SR, in gratitude [from] the
Russian community of Paris), 16 March 1932
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BOX-FOLDER 59/3 |
1892-1932 / Sergieiu Vasil'evichu /
Rakhmaninovu / ot pochitateleĭ ego / talanta (=To SR from the admirers of
his talent) |
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Presentation volume bears signatures of 75
individuals affiliated with the Russian Academic Union in North
America. |
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BOX-FOLDER 61/4 |
Briusel' / 3 Maia 1933 (=Brussels [Belgium],
3 May 1933
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Presentation document contains a handwritten
message, in Russian, addressed to "the esteemed and dear Sergei Vasil'evich
[Rachmaninoff]" on the occasion of both his sixtieth birthday and fortieth
anniversary of his artistic career. |
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BOX-FOLDER 59/4 |
Sergieiu Vasil'evichu Rakhmaninovu... (=To
SR...), 5 May 1933
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Presentation volume, its first recto page bears
the signature of the artist, Alekseĭ Remizov (in both Cyrillic and Roman
characters). |
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BOX-FOLDER 61/5 |
Sergieiu Vasil'evichu Rakhmaninovu... (=To
SR...), 5 May 1933
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Presentation document calligraphed in Cyrillic
script. |
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BOX-FOLDER 59/5 |
Son Tat'iany (=Tatiana's Dream), 8
September 1933
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Presentation volume, created by SR's
granddaughter Sophie Wolkonsky, consisting of a handwritten Russian text
apparently inspired by an episode in Pushkin's poem Evgeniĭ Onegin. The
cover bears its handwritten title and date, as well as a watercolor
illustration of a bear. The volume's first recto page bears an inscription
in Russian reading "to my grandmother." |
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BOX-FOLDER 59/6 |
Sergieiu Vasil'evichu Rakhmaninovu... (=To
SR...), undated
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Presentation document calligraphed in Cyrillic
script and signed by fourteen individuals. This single-folio document
exhibits watercolor illustrations (of traditional Russian Easter foods) and
decorative graphics. |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/2 |
Rachmaninoff, by Howard Taubman, undated
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undated |
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Presentation volume. |
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BOX-FOLDER 59/7 |
In Memoriam / Sergei Vassilievich
Rachmaninoff, circa 1943
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Memorial presentation volume from the Board of
Directors of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
(ASCAP) presented on the occasion of SR's death. |
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BOX-FOLDER 61/6 |
Presentation volume consisting of 10 blank
pages; its cover bears the Cyrillic initials "C.P." (=SR) in gold tooling
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BOX 53 |
Tributes to SR
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BOX-FOLDER 53/3 |
Poems in tribute to SR |
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(8 items) |
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Additional poems dedicated to SR are attached
to correspondence housed in the Correspondence to SR subseries. |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/4 |
Tributes for SR's 60th birthday: United
States and France |
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(14 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/5 |
Tributes for SR's 60th birthday: Soviet Union |
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(16 items) |
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BOX 53 |
Memorial Concerts
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BOX-FOLDER 53/6 |
Memorial concerts: North America |
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(40 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/7 |
Memorial concerts: Europe: France |
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(1 item) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/8 |
Memorial concerts: Europe: Switzerland |
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(18 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/9 |
Memorial concerts: Europe: United Kingdom |
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(5 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/10 |
Memorial concerts: Soviet Union/Russian
language material |
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(3 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/11 |
Material relating to the Rachmaninoff
Memorial Fund, Inc. |
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(32 items) |
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BOX 53-55 |
Programs of SR's Performances and Related
Correspondence, 1919-1966
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Includes documentation, such as lists prepared by Sophie Satin and others,
relating to individual concerts performed by SR; correspondence related to the
collection of this data; printed concert programs for performances both by SR and
of his works; memorial events and exhibitions presented after his death; and
related publicity material. |
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Arranged by country and chronologically therein. |
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BOX 53-55 |
United States
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BOX-FOLDER 53/12 |
Alabama |
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(9 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/14 |
Arizona |
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(1 item) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/13 |
Arkansas |
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(1 item) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/15 |
California |
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(37 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/16 |
California: Los Angeles |
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(23 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/17 |
California: San Francisco |
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(10 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/18 |
Colorado |
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(3 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/19 |
Connecticut |
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(32 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/20 |
District of Columbia |
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(34 items) |
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Includes printed concert program of 2 November
1937, autographed on cover by SR. |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/21 |
Florida |
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(12 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 53/22 |
Georgia |
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(8 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/1 |
Illinois |
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(7 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/2 |
Illinois: Chicago |
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(23 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/3 |
Indiana |
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(10 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/4 |
Iowa |
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(8 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/5 |
Kansas |
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(8 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/6 |
Kentucky |
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(4 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/7 |
Louisiana |
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(7 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/8 |
Maine |
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(2 items) |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/9 |
Maryland |
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(8 items) |
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Includes two copies of printed concert program
of 7 November 1934, the occasion of the first performance of SR's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43, in
Baltimore. |
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BOX-FOLDER 54/10 |
Massachusetts |
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(23 items) |
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