Typewritten letters signed (2), dated : [n.p.], 2 March 1984, and Sherman Oaks, Ca., 15 April 1996, to Joan Peyser, 1984 March 2.

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Typewritten letters signed (2), dated : [n.p.], 2 March 1984, and Sherman Oaks, Ca., 15 April 1996, to Joan Peyser, 1984 March 2.

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Thanking her [in 1984] for the Stravinsky-Craft piece and the Boulez book, and [in 1996] saying that he is enjoying her book [presumably The music of my time] very much, saying [of Los Angeles] that "It's more and more a movie town; and here am I having not seen a movie since Our town, mentioning [Leonard] Bernstein, Martin Bernheimer, etc.

2 item2 (2 p., with 1 envelope) ; 26.5 and 28 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7236366

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