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H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection

[Postcard from Igor Stravinsky to Dagmar Godowsky, March 25 1937] Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

Description

Description obtained from the Supplement to the Annotated Catalogue of the H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection: "Autograph, unstamped postcard ... signed 25 March 1937, but lacking its mailing envelope. On its obverse a colour image depicts "ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, FROM THE AIR." A message in French mentioning [Boris] Morros (1891-1963), then director of Paramount's Music Department, is to "Chère amie," i.e., Dagmar Godowsky (1897-1975), former silent movie actress and daughter of the celebrated pianist Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938)."

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Title
[Postcard from Igor Stravinsky to Dagmar Godowsky, March 25 1937]
Creator
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
Publisher
Detroit : Detroit Publishing Co
Date Created
1937-03-25
Description
Description obtained from the Supplement to the Annotated Catalogue of the H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection: "Autograph, unstamped postcard ... signed 25 March 1937, but lacking its mailing envelope. On its obverse a colour image depicts "ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, FROM THE AIR." A message in French mentioning [Boris] Morros (1891-1963), then director of Paramount's Music Department, is to "Chère amie," i.e., Dagmar Godowsky (1897-1975), former silent movie actress and daughter of the celebrated pianist Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938)."
Extent
1 postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Subject
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971--Correspondence.
Geographic Location
New Mexico--Albuquerque
Person Or Corporation
Godowsky, Dagmar
Genre
Correspondence; Postcards
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English ; French
Notes
More information is available in the Supplement to the Annotated Catalogue of the H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0377458
Identifier
RBSC_ARC_1507_047i
Collection
H. Colin Slim Stravinsky collection
Source
Original format: University of British Columbia. Rare Books and Special Collections. H. Colin Slim Stravinsky collection. Box 1. RBSC-ARC-1507-47i 
Date Available
2019-03-22
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0377483
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca