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...
Postcard features a monochromatic image of Austrian singer Lilly (Dorn) Hertz and her husband, German-born conductor Alfred Hertz, who at this time was the music director of the San Francisco Symphony. Both are seated in an outdoor patio setting,...
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Evans, Gertrude; Jardine, Agnes (Mrs. James Alexander); Sale, Mildred Odell
Second of three parts, divided for digital presentation only; the original booklet is 96 pages in length. Publication of a national women's music fraternity whose goals are to "uphold the highest ideals of a musical education", to raise the...
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Evans, Gertrude; Jardine, Agnes (Mrs. James Alexander); Sale, Mildred Odell
Third of three parts, divided for digital presentation only; the original booklet is 96 pages in length. Publication of a national women's music fraternity whose goals are to "uphold the highest ideals of a musical education", to raise the...
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...
Cameo of Fay Thomas, at that time the widow of Theodore Thomas, the first conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, on paper stock. Monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph: "To Mrs. Cecil Frankel, In sincere thanks of my wonderful 70th...
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....
Postcard features a monochromatic image of Austrian singer Lilly (Dorn) Hertz and her husband, German-born conductor Alfred Hertz, who at this time was the music director of the San Francisco Symphony. Both are standing with canes, carrying hats,...
Title taken from image. The newsletter begins with an introduction by Mrs. Bessie Bartlett Frankel, President, which states that: "Owing to the shortage of paper, it was necessary to discontinue for two years publishing our official bulletin." ...
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Evans, Gertrude; Jardine, Agnes (Mrs. James Alexander); Sale, Mildred Odell
First of three parts, divided for digital presentation only; the original booklet is 96 pages in length. Publication of a national women's music fraternity whose goals are to "uphold the highest ideals of a musical education", to raise the...