Letters of Martinus Sieveking, 1894-1895.

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Letters of Martinus Sieveking, 1894-1895.

In a letter to the Sporting Editor of the State Journal, Lincoln, Nebraska, Sieveking discusses his dedication to physical fitness. He invites McIntyre, a boxer, to train with him and announces the impending visit of Eugen Sandow to Lincoln for exhibitions and a lecture at the University. In letters to Will Owen Jones, editor of the Lincoln State Journal, Sieveking emphasizes the importance of practice, notes his memorization of 50 pieces, discusses his physical training regimen, and mentions a planned cycling tour of Holland.

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University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus)

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Sandow, Eugen, 1867-1925

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Jones, Will Owen, 1862-1928,

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Sieveking, Martinus, 1867-1970.

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American pianist and composer born in Amsterdam; accompanied Adelina Patti; developed new method of playing; founded school in New York. From the description of Letters of Martinus Sieveking, 1894-1895. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48823333 ...