Letter from Helen Coates to Leonard & Felicia Bernstein, n.d.
excerpt: "[Irving] thinks it would be wonderful to have either Marc's or the Threepenny Opera, although he feels that Brandeis would not want it if it were running on Broadway at the same time." From: Correspon... More
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, March 3, 1947
excerpt: "As to Goldwyn, everything depends on what they have in mind....the Rochester orch. is out -- Leinsdorf's signed. (Confidential). It's a shame -- they wanted me very badly..." From: Correspondence Series
Leonard Covington to John Coffee, February 12, 1813
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, June 1, 1945
excerpt: "[Arrived in Mexico]...then the Chavez concert...then the opera opens..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, November 11, 1940
excerpt: "I have suddenly become the director of the Philadelphia People's Chorus...I have been asked to organize and conduct an all Negro Symphony Orchestra!" From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, April 11, 1955
excerpt: "I am now rehearsing the new cast for Boheme, which is glorious...I am not au courant of the jazz field at the moment...Munch cabbled me asking to make an enormous cut in the last movement [of the Sere... More
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, December 1946
excerpt: [New Years card] From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Helen Coates to Leonard & Felicia Bernstein, November 18, ...
excerpt: "First, I finally reached Martha Graham..." From: Correspondence Series
Fort Sheridan, Water Tower, Leonard Wood Avenue, Lake Forest, Lake Cou...
Significance: The Water Tower is an impressive stone and brick structure, 167 feet high, which serves as a focal point for Fort Sheridan and the surrounding area. Its excellent design and construction are of in... More
The Old sexton's turn to go - Public domain American sheet music 1870...
From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
David Leonard Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, June 12, 1801
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David Leonard Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, June 12, 1801
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Leonard Cassell McPhail to Andrew Jackson, August 28, 1828
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Fort Sheridan, Bachelor Officers' Quarters & Open Mess, Leonard Wood A...
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Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, September 5, 1958
excerpt: "...I suppose the business side of my life should be handled in a business-like way." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Felicia Bernstein, May 6, 1958
excerpt: "It seems all wrong for you not to be on this trip..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, January 20, 1951
excerpt: "The concerts have been magnificent, and a real shot in the arm to me in this last tiring period. I find that conducting can still be a joy, with an orchestra like this, and with programs I like to pl... More
Letter from Leonard & Felicia Bernstein & Children to Helen Coates, Ju...
excerpt: "Something for the new abode--much love and Happy Birthday!" From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, May 4, 1951
excerpt: "...properly managed, thirty or forty thousand could produce a reasonable yearly income...This is brought about by the fact that I have become tremendously absorbed in my work, and now see years of exc... More
Letter from Helen Coates to Leonard Bernstein, January 5, 1954
excerpt: "I still don't understand why you didn't tell me at once that you did not want De Koos to act as your European representative." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, August 3, 1962
excerpt: "The concerts [in Monaco] were enormously successful--the orchestra only so-so (how I appreciated my own N.Y. Phil.!)" From: Correspondence Series
Fort Sheridan, Lieutenants' Quarters, 3711 Leonard Wood Avenue, Lake F...
Significance: An example of officer housing of the early twentieth century constructed from standardized plans issued by the Office of the Quartermaster General of the United States Army. One of four similar bu... More
Letter from Helen Coates to Leonard Bernstein, February 7, 1955
excerpt: "...[Lillian Hellman] and Dacid Hocker felt D[orothy] Parker should be sent an advance of $200.00...Abe also told me that the authors will will agree to ask $200,000.00 for a TV performance of WONDERFU... More
