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H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection

[Letter from Igor Stravinsky to Doda Conrad, signed "André Marion", June 24 1957] Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

Description

Signed and typed twice-folded letter, in French in black ink, 24 June 1957, to Doda Conrad in Paris. Ostensibly from André Marion in Hollywood and with his supposed signature, the letter concludes with a signed forgery by Stravinsky of Marion's name.

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Title
[Letter from Igor Stravinsky to Doda Conrad, signed "André Marion", June 24 1957]
Creator
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
Date Created
1957-06-24
Description
Signed and typed twice-folded letter, in French in black ink, 24 June 1957, to Doda Conrad in Paris. Ostensibly from André Marion in Hollywood and with his supposed signature, the letter concludes with a signed forgery by Stravinsky of Marion's name.
Extent
1 page ; 22 x 14 cm
Subject
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971--Correspondence--Selections; Composers--Russia--Correspondence
Person Or Corporation
Conrad, Doda; Marion, André;
Genre
Correspondence
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
French
Notes
More information is available in the Annotated Catalogue of the H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0377459
Identifier
RBSC_ARC_1507_102
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-1507-102
Date Available
2022-05-04
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
10.14288/1.0413295
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