Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Feb. 26, 1979 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Feb. 26, 1979 [sound recording].

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Thorbecke discusses her mother's agreement not to write about her father; her mother's ignorance of Stokowski's background; Evangeline Johnson's difficulties fitting in in Philadelphia; and Stokowski's relationship with Curtis Bok. She mentions Clara and Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Geraldine Farrar, Lois Thayer, Nellie Lee Bok (Curtis Bok's second wife), Mary Bok, Efrem Zimbalist, Alma Gluck, and Marcia Davenport.

Tape 1 sound cassette : analog.Tape 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape.Sound disc digital : 4 3/4 in.Transcript 21 leaves.

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