Jean Réti-Forbes papers, 1957-1972.

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Jean Réti-Forbes papers, 1957-1972.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476578

The collection consists of papers of Jean Réti-Forbes from 1957-1972. Includes correspondence, subject files, lecture notes, photographs, writings and printed material, musical compositions, and audio recordings. The correspondence contains letters from colleagues, friends, and family. Major correspondents include husbands Rudolph Reti and W. Stanton Forbes, Dorothy Gillam Baker, Lucy Bates, Helen Boyd, Irene Downes, Margaret K. Faulkner, Lucy Forbes, Lynn Stanton Garber, Mary Crovatt Hambridge, Frances Heyn, and Kitty Lindow. The collection also contains a diary kept by W. Stanton Forbes (1960-1972) mainly centered around his life with Réti-Forbes and some diaries and loose diary pages kept by Jean Reti-Forbes.

10 linear ft.

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403421

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Garber, Lynn Stanton.

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Hambridge, Mary, 1885-1973.

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Downes, Irene.

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Irene Miles Downes, program director at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (N.Y.) and wife of Olin Downes. From the description of Irene Downes papers, 1926-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476562 ...

Baker, Dorothy Gillam, 1906-

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Forbes, W. Stanton

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A native of Athens, Mr. Forbes was an artist, married to the late Ellen Endicott and to the late Jean Reti. He studied English literature at the University of Georgia and Vanderbilt University. Mr. Forbes served in World War II in the European Theatre of Operations in the Army Engineers Camouflage Battalion and earned five campaign stars. He studied and worked in Mexico City, earning a Master's Degree in History of Art and Applied Art magna cum laude at Mexico City College in 1953. He held one-m...

Lindow, Kitty.

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Réti, Rudolph, 1885-1957

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Rudolph Reti (1885-1957), composer, pianist and musicologist, was a pupil of Eduard Steuermann. As a pianist he premiered Schoenberg's Opus 19 piano pieces. He is the author of Tonality, atonality, pantonality. Rudolph's brother, Richard Reti (1889-1929), was a world-famous chess master who famously defeated Capablanca in 1924 with what is now known as the Reti Opening. From the description of Rudolph and Richard Reti 1910-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71128312 ...

Reti, Jean-Paul, 1946-

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Jean Réti-Forbes (1911-1972), musician and musicologist, married Austrian composer, Rudolph Reti in 1943 and after Reti's death married artist W. Stanton Forbes in 1963. From the description of Jean Réti-Forbes papers, 1957-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476578 ...

Heyn, Frances.

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Boyd, Helen, 1913-2003

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Faulkner, Margaret K.

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Forbes, Lucy.

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Bates, Lucy

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