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    Letter from Burton Bernstein to Jennie Bernstein, March 20, 1988 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Jennie is Ninety" From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1988

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    Letter from Jennie Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Terribly sorry I cannot see you before you leave." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
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    Letter from Jennie Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Many many thanks for the beautiful dream at Wolf Trap" From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard

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    Letter from Jennie Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "I'm thankful to you for the great `milestone' of the song of 'Little Smarmy.'" From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
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    Letter from Jennie Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Sooooo do your best, and remember that your whole future depends on what you do now." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard

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    Letter from Jennie Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "When Shirley starts gibbering Ribernian to me I know that she is lonesome for you..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, January 1940 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "It's the most marvelous thing that could have happened -- it's a job, and studying, & assisting Mitropoulos, all in one." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1940

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "[Koussevitzky] told me he is convinced I have a wonderful gift, & he is already making me a great conductor." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, April 27, 1947 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "The orchestra is fine, the people marvelous. Daddy looks ten years younger. What a country...(Between bombs that is)." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1947

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, May 3, 1948 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Here I go into the depths of Europe...Everyone is afraid of war..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1948

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, September 24, 1948 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "The orchestra is full of problems; but I'm sure we can solve them all..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1948

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    Letter from Helen Coates to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, November 4, 1948 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Don't worry about us, everything sounds so much worse in your papers than it actually is here. We are not taking any chances, and are not in any danger." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts…
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1948

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, November 8, 1948 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "My last trip was up through Galilee almost on the heels of the victorious Israeli army. There were still dead Arabs on the roadside and unfinished Arab meals still smoking." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing…
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1948

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "...am having a wonderful experience with Das Lied von der Erde. Jennie sings like an angel..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
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    Letter from Helen Coates to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, July 27, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "I am having about three weeks in this wonderful city..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950
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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, August 17, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "We have had a magnificent stay here these few days, in spite of a tough rehearsal schedule, complications with travel accommodations, etc..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, August 24, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "The final concert last night was a triumph, with a stamping, screaming ovation. I never conducted better." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, September 1, 1952 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "My first performance of Beethoven's Ninth was a triumph. I have been worried about this event -- the big test in every conductor's life." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1952
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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, September 2, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "It's been raining all day, and Germany looks twice as tragic and ruined and dramatic through the rain." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, September 10, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Last night -- Hallelujah! -- I gave my last concert in Amsterdam..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950
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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, September 14, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "Just a word from this fabulous place where we are having a glorious week..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, September 17, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "We arrived too late for a synagogue service, so we had our own, and put on really a great performance..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, October 3, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "I've always adored and felt very close to Spanish music, Spanish people..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, October 21, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "...had rather a strenuous bout with asthma in the south of France...an attack of neuritis in my right leg..." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950
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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam & Jennie Bernstein, December 1, 1950 Location: Box/Folder 6. Excerpt: "...making a mess of my rehearsal schedule in Israel." From: Leonard Bernstein Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Correspondence Series. For information about this resource, refer to finding aid available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu998001 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1950