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...
Profile of Scottish-born singer and music educator Bell T. Ritchie, wearing wrap, pearl necklace, ribbons in hair. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on photo and paper frame: "Sincerely yours Bell T. Ritchie, Mar 19-27".
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...
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...
Grunn, Homer, 1880-1944; Kopp, Rudolph George, 1887-1971; Seiling, Oskar
String quintet, seated in front of music stands. Signatures below the performers identify Oskar Seiling, first violinist; Axel Simonson, cellist; pianist Homer Grunn; Rudolph Kopp, violist; Louis Rovinsky, second violinist. All in formal attire,...
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Gale, Mrs. Edmund R.; Wayne, Joseph; Johnson, Mrs. J. Howard; Green, Patterson
Bessie Bartlett Frankel in narration of a play by Patterson Green; musical accompaniment by Joseph Wayne on the Hammond organ. The play's episodes include: A Cave; A palace in Marseilles in the 13th Century; A Pastry shop in the 15th Century;...
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,...
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,...
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...
Photograph of American composer, conductor and vocalist Moore, facing camera, wearing earings, necklace, patterned garment. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Undated. Inscribed on the photograph in black ink: "For Mrs. Frankel - with sincere...
Moore, Mary Carr, 1873-1957; Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959
Publicity photograph of American composer, conductor and vocalist Moore, standing by piano in gown with necklace, earings, floral corsage. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph in black ink: "To Bessie Bartlett Frankel,...
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...
Photograph of American violinist and recording artist Shuchari, looking away from camera. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph: "To Mrs. Cecil Frankel with all my best wishes Sincerely Sadah Shuchari, Los Angeles Feb....
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 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...
Bessie Bartlett Frankel, standing, wearing a strapless gown. Her arm is resting on the lid of a grand piano, beside a floral display. Undated. Gelatin silver print.
Profile of American dramatic soprano Giannini, Gelatin silver print, monochromatic, glossy paper. Inscribed on the photograph: "Mrs. Cecil Frankel, In appreciation, Dusolina Giannini". Undated. On the back of the photograph is stamped, in red...
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Bartlett, J. C.; Cory, Charles B.
One of two editions of a vocal composition published by the Oliver Ditson Company, copyright 1895. Strophic song with piano accompaniment; lyrics by Charles B. Cory, music by J.C. Bartlett, inscribed to Miss Gertrude Edmonds. On the back page are...
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...
