Records, 1943-1955.

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Records, 1943-1955.

Consist of correspondence, minutes of faculty meetings, faculty committee reports, financial records and fund-raising materials, promotional flyers, press releases, student publications, course outlines and course announcement flyers, school term schedules from 1950-55, a transcript of a forum, "Industry and labor in the postwar world," held on Jul. 26, 1944. Also included are letters to Yehudi Menuhin and Isaac Stern concerning support of a music department at CLS.

ca. 2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7357591

University of Michigan

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Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999

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An American violinist, Yehudi Menuhin was engaged in 1947 by Two Continent Pictures to appear and play in a projected moving picture named Delirium and an associated short movie; and later for a series of short films. He suggested changes in the script and performed the Mendelssohn Concerto for Delirium, but the picture apparently was not completed, nor were the short films although 22 reels were recorded and photographed. From the description of Letters and other papers relating to ...

Stern, Isaac, 1920-2001.

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Concert violinist. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, January 27, 1992. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155896054 Epithet: American violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000210.0x0000f9 Born on January 10, 1910 in Lyon, the French conductor and composer, Jean Martinon entered the Lyon and Paris conservatoires to stu...

California Labor School

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The California Labor School was originally founded as the Tom Mooney School in June of 1942. Its purpose was to train the huge influx of new workers into a wartime economy in trades and in various aspects of labor relations ranging from dues to union representation. The school was immensely successful and attracted talented and dedicated faculty, including George Hitchcock. The school's mission was to foster a unique "worker's culture" by passing on not only trade union methods and Marxist ideol...