Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Clark, William Andrews, Jr., 1877-1934
Headshot of philanthropist Clark, Jr., wearing business suit and hat. He was founder of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1919, and supported construction of the Hollywood Bowl. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Written in ink, "To Mrs. Cecil...
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Clark, William Andrews, Jr., 1877-1934
Head shot of philanthropist Clark, Jr., holding a cane and hat. He was founder of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1919, and supported construction of the Hollywood Bowl. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Written on the photograph: To: Mrs....
Photograph of German conductor Klemperer, wearing suit and tie, glasses, shortly after his arrival in the United States. At that time, he was Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed...
Cheering crowd (male), conductor, caboose of train about to leave Los Angeles. Partially obscured banner on train reads Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce - Special to Mexico City. Part of a series of images from the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce...
Photograph, on cardboardframe, of a sculpture featuring the profile of Rodzinski, an American conductor of Polish descent. Monochromatic, glossy print. Handwritten on the frame: "To Mrs. Cecil Frankel, Charming Patroness of the Arts - my dear and...
Photograph, profile of Finnish conductor and cellist Schnéevoigt, at that time conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic, on paper backing. Inscribed on the photograph in white ink: "To the charming Mrs....
Photograph of pianist and lecturer Isabelle Yalkovsky (Byman), standing, wearing a sleeveless dress. She performed as a soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and others throughout the United States and Canada in the 1920s and...
Photograph of Polish-American classical pianist Rubenstein with his wife Nela and children, seated indoors. Monochromatic, glossy print. Undated. Stamped on the back of this image is the photographer's name and location.
Group photo of men at a dining table in an unidentified outdoor setting. Some are holding glasses, one is holding a bottle. Several wear ribbons identifying them as members of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. One man wears what appears to be a...
Head shot of Monteux, a French (later American) conductor and violist, wearing suit jacket, tie. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph in white ink: "Pour Bessie et Cecil Frankel avec les remerciements et la sincere...
Photograph of a woman wearing a striped suit, seated at a piano. Monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph: "Saved by personal delivery, 2 [cents] by Mrs. Bartlett, Yours on the Board from "3-5", [M?]. Embossed and printed on the image is the...
Head shot of Prussian-born musician Claire Dux, wearing what appears to be a pearl necklace. She was an operatic and concert soprano with a successful career in continental Europe, England, and the United States, performing with the Los Angeles...
Photograph of American musician Hager, wearing a fur stole or coat. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic, glossy paper. Inscribed on the photo: To Mrs. Cecil Frankel Sincerely Mina Hager". Undated. On the back of the photograph is stamped...
Photograph, profile of italian conductor Molinari. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph: "To Mrs Cecil Frankel, omaggio affettuoso di ernardino Molinari, Hollywood - Agosto 1933 - XI
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Wallenstein, Alfred, 1898-1983; Wallenstein, Virginia
Cellist and conductor Wallenstein, and his wife, pianist Virginia Wallenstein, with their dog, leaning against a gate in front of their home. A Pontiac "Woodie" station wagon is in the background. Monochromatic image printed on card-stock. ...
Photograph of Belgian born mezzo-soprano Sylva, dressed in her signature role as Carmen, wearing mantilla, holding what appears to be a cigarette. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Printed on the photo is her name, "Marguerita Sylva". Stamped...
Formal portrait of a string quartet looking collectively at a musical score; they are wearing business attire and three are holding stringed instruments. On the far right is violist Émile Férir, a principal musician with the Boston Symphony...
Parade with banners and musicians, pedestrians, wagons, carts and horses, stores along an unpaved roadway in Los Angeles. An American flag is suspended across the street, below electrical power lines. Street car tracks visible. Monochromatic...
Men standing behind and on caboose of train, stopped on bridge overlooking a body of water. Banner on train reads Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce - Special to Mexico City. Part of a series of images from the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce trip to...
American businessmen and Mexican youth standing by train, posing for a photograph. Electrical wiring, utility poles in background. Part of a series of images from the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce trip to Mexico City.Undated. Monochromatic...
