Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1945.

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Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1945.

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Concerns the reprinting of letters from and to Gustav Mahler in the anthology Letters of Composers, edited by Shrifte and Gertrude Norman. Includes, as enclosures, typescripts of the English translations of the following: 3 letters from Mahler to Josef Steiner which appeared in Alma Mahler's edited volume of Mahler's letters (Briefe); and 1 letter from Arnold Schoenberg to Mahler which appeared in her subsequent memoir on Mahler (Erinnerungen und Briefe).

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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