Armsby, Leonora Wood

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Leonora Wood Armsby served as Managing Director and then as President and Managing Director of the San Francisco Symphony Association. She also served as Managing Director of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. Armsby was responsible for engaging Pierre Monteux as conductor of the Symphony.

From the description of Papers, 1880-1959. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430353678

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creatorOf Armsby, Leonora Wood. Papers, 1880-1959. Museum of Performance & Design
creatorOf Leplin, Emanuel, 1917-1972. Birdland : children's suite for orchestra / Leplin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Leonora Wood Armsby collection, [19--?-ongoing]. Museum of Performance & Design
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associatedWith Gabrilowitsch, Ossip, 1878-1936. person
associatedWith Leplin, Emanuel, 1917-1972. person
associatedWith Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964. person
associatedWith Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. person
associatedWith San Francisco Symphony Association. corporateBody
associatedWith San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. corporateBody
associatedWith Sotomayor, Antonio, 1904- person
associatedWith Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
California--San Francisco
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Active 1880

Active 1959

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