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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, January 12, 1948 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "I have been giving a great deal of thought to the Palestine trip and I have finally decided not to take it...But I do hope that you will not cancel your trip." 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…
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1948

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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, January 1, 1949 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Congratulations on your new appointment Mother and I were thrilled" 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: 1949
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, October 23, 1958 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "I am not accusing you of getting off the ground, as I know you are not made that way, but nevertheless, it is a good idea to look back..." 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: 1958

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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, February 9, 1959 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "`Honor thy father and mother so you may enjoy long life' you heard that rebound [?] last Monday night a 1000 fold." 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: 1959
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, July 27, 1959 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "My last and final decision was made last Sat. regarding my plan to go to Possin. [?] -- no to go -- I have canceled my reservation..." 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: 1959

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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Mr & Mrs Lishensky, September 9, 1959 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "I finally arrived here Lenny and his wife are fine." 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: 1959

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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, September 9, 1960 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Congratulations and best wishes on your ninth wedding anniversary..." 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: 1960
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to John F Kennedy, January 24, 1962 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "It was an honor indeed to receive your note and kind wishes on the occasion of my seventieth Birthday." 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: 1962
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, December 13, 1963 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Received Hebrew text I am thrilled and proud..." 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: 1963
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, March 6, 1964 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "We want to wish you great operatic success..." 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: 1964
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, August 25, 1966 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "...instead of sending you a birthday gift of secular value, which I know you have,..." 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: 1966

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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Received your letter and surely was thrilled to hear the news." 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 Sam Bernstein to Helen Coates, July 21, 1944 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "...I have the utmost confidence that you will manage Leonard and his affairs in the way best suited for him..." 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: 1944
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    Letter from Helen Coates to Sam Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "I will have Lenny's best interests at heart at all times. My greatest desire is to regulate both his personal and professional 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
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Helen Coates, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "...September 18th and 19th is the Jewish New Year and an important holiday. Will your mark your calendar for these dates as a reminder for Lenny to endeavor to be home in Sharon." 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…
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard

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    Letter from Helen Coates to Sam Bernstein, August 9, 1944 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "I have marked the dates of the Jewish New Year in Lenny's engagement book...I will do all in my power to have him with you for all or a part of that period." 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…
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
    • Date: 1944
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Helen Coates, August 18, 1944 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Are you receiving any letters from Lenny - we have had no word from him for the last ten days." 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: 1944
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    Letter from Sam Bernstein to Helen Coates, August 31, 1944 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Lenny called us on the `phone the day of his birthday and we had quite a talk although it was 3000 miles away..." 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: 1944
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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "If my Jeremiah Symphony gets performed you must come to hear it -- it's dedicated to you, you know...By the way -- I was the only conducting student in the whole school that got an A.!" 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…
    • Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam Bernstein, September 22, 1941 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Jamie grows more beautiful every day...She is really remarkably advanced for two weeks old..." 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: 1941
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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam Bernstein, February 28, 1962 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "We're still waiting for the baby to come!" 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: 1962

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Sam Bernstein, April 1966 Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "Here is the information on my accountant, in relation to what we spoke about on the telephone." 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: 1966
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    Letter from Shirley Bernstein to Sam Bernstein, n.d. Location: Box/Folder 7. Excerpt: "...when mama and I saw the article Sunday we cried all day. We have no explanation to make it is our fault it stinks." 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 Shirley Bernstein, September 7, 1960 Location: Box/Folder sbp. Excerpt: "Mither & Fither had the time of their lives in H'wood...The Bowl concerts were fantastic, broke all records, 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: 1960

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    Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, June 18, 1933 Location: Box/Folder 13. Excerpt: "For sundry reasons, financial and otherwise, [my father] thought it best that, having received your final statement, he should consider the season closed as far as my music is concerned." 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: 1933

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