Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 9, 1979 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 9, 1979 [sound recording].

Thorbecke discusses her parents' departure from Germany at the start of World War I; her mother's writings and agreement not to write about her father; her mother's connections with Germany; her father's relationship with Curtis Bok; and his involvement with the Curtis Institute. She mentions Geraldine Farrar, Nellie Lee Bok, Jack Baumgarten, Natalie Bender, and Luba Stokowski.

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 14 leaves.

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Curtis Institute of Music.

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Daniel, Oliver

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Radio producer, music publishing executive, and writer, who died in 1991. Member of the Board of Directors of the American Symphony Orchestra; co-founder of the Contemporary Music Society. From the description of Research collection on Leopold Stokowski, 1945-1995. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862197 Oliver Daniel was vice-president of Broadcast Music Incorporated. he was also the author of an important book on Leopold Stokowski. F...

Bok, Curtis, 1897-1962

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Born in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, Curtis Bok became a common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania in 1937 and was elected as a justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 1958. He published a number of books dealing with aspects of law. From the guide to the Curtis Bok Collection, 1941-1948, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Curtis Bok, born in 1897 as William Curtis, was Edward and Mary Louise Curtis Bok⁰́₉s oldest son. He attended Have...

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Thorbecke, Sonya Stokowski.

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Daughter of Olga Samaroff and Leopold Stokowski. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Feb. 10, 1979 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861706 Daugher of Leopold and Olga Samaroff Stokowski. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 18, 1979 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861684 Daughter of Leopold and Olga Samaro...