Correspondence with the Musical Fund Society, 1944-1961.

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Correspondence with the Musical Fund Society, 1944-1961.

Comprises 1 item from Francis R. Packard, president of the Society, regarding Nitzsche's letter about Musical Fund Hall (1944); many letters from the secretary of the Society regarding Nitzsche's appointment to the Board of Directors from 1949-1956; 1 item from Nitzsche to E. Brooks Keffer, president of the Society regarding his nomination of Dr. Albert Schweitzer for Honorary Membership; a copy (photograph) of Schweitzer's letter to Nitzsche accepting Honorary Membership in the Musical Fund Society (1961), with a copy of an inscribed photograph of Schweitzer, and a carbon copy of Willem Ezerman's letter to Schweitzer on behalf of Nitzsche.

26 items (28 leaves + magazine).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6952815

University of Pennsylvania Library

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Packard, Francis R. (Francis Randolph), 1870-1950

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Francis Randolph Packard was born in Philadelphia on 23 Mar. 1870. In 1899, he married Christine B. Curwen (d. 1901), then, in 1906, Margaret Horstmann. The Packards had four daughters. Francis R. Packard died on 18 Apr. 1950. Packard received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1892. He did post-graduate work under Sir William Osler at Johns Hopkins Hospital (1892-1894), then became an intern at Pennsylvania Hospital. He opened his private practice in 1895 an...

Keffer, E. Brooks.

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Schweitzer, Albert

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Alsatian medical missionary, theologian, musician and philosopher. From the description of Autograph letters in German signed (5) : Lambarene, Gabon, to Count Janos Hoyos, a physician in the U.S., 1958 Feb. 6-1960 June 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634614 Epithet: theologian philosopher and organist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x00015f Alsatian philosopher, theologian, or...

Nitzsche, George Erazmus, 1874-1961

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Ezerman, Willem.

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Musical Fund Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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