Oral history interview, 1976.

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Oral history interview, 1976.

Topics include personal background; Baltimore as an arts community; comparison with Washington, D.C.; local financial support for the symphony; audiences and programming; chief function of a symphony; and the symphony's future in Baltimore.

Typescript : 5 p.Tape : cassette (60 min.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7345406

Maryland historical society

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