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Board of Directors > President
Flagler, Harry Harkness, Papers of, May 29, 1928 - Dec 28, 1932
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- 005-02-06
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Record Group
- Board of Directors
Series
- President
Size
- 0.7
Folder Title
- Flagler, Harry Harkness, Papers of
Dates
- May 29, 1928 - Dec 28, 1932
Subjects
- 1930 European Tour
- Auxiliary Board
- Changes in Orchestra Personnel
- Depression, Effects of
- Disability Insurance Coverage
- Executive Committee
- Financial Records
- Funeral of Harry Levy
- Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
- Madison Square Garden Benefit Concert
- Merger of New York Philharmonic and Symphony Societies
- Metropolitan Opera House
- Musicians Emergency Aid Benefit Concert
- Orchestra Room at Carnegie Hall
- Pension Fund
- Program Planning
- RCA Victor Recordings
- Radio Broadcasts
- Season 1928-1929
- Season 1929-1930
- Season 1930-1931
- Season 1931-1932
- Season 1932-1933
- Season 1933-1934
- Season Planning
- Soloist Fees
- Toscanini Arm Injury
- Toscanini Contracts
- WOR Radio
- Walter, Bruno Contracts Show Top 4
Names
- Beecham, Thomas
- Bustabo, Guila
- Damrosch, Walter
- Emonts, Joseph F.
- Flagler, Harry Harkness
- Hull, Helen Huntington (Mrs. Lytle)
- Jarmel, Dorle
- Judson, Arthur
- Kleiber, Erich
- Levy, Harry
- Mackay, Clarence H.
- Mengelberg, Willem
- Menuhin, Yehudi
- Rachmaninoff, Sergei
- Toscanini, Arturo
- Van Praag, Maurice
- Wallenstein, Alfred
- Walter, Bruno Show Top 4
Abstract
Papers of Harry Harkness Flagler (HHF), President of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Society, in chronological order, 1928-1932; Merger of the New York Symphony and the New York Philharmonic; Rent Amounts; Allocation of Emergency Aid Fund Monies; Resolutions of Legal Problems of Muisicians; Illnesses of orchestra members; Letter to Mrs. Astor (Helen Huntington Hull) about merging the Ladies Auxiliary Boards of the New York Symphony and New York Philharmonic; Issue of radio broadcasts on WOR; ALS- and LS-HHF, numerous, on operations of the Philharmonic-Symphony Society; recording contract with RCA Victor; ALS-Clarence Mackay, re Sir Thomas Beecham; Financing of the 1930 European Tour; Engagement of Bruno Walter for 1931-32 and 1932-33 seasons; Toscanini's requests for changes in orchestra personnel,. March 1931; Decorations of Orchestra Room at Carnegie Hall; LS-Maurice Van Praag, concerning newly decorated Orchestra Room at Carnegie Hall; Scheduling problems caused by Toscanini injured arm; Problems with concerts at the Metropolitan Opera House; Serious illness and insurance problems of orchestra musician Harry Levy; Institution of tax on tickets; ALS-Bruno Walter, 5 May 1932, re future plans; Effects of the Depression on concert attendance; Musicians Emergency Aid Benefit Concert conducted by Bruno Walter at Madison Square Garden; Arrest of orchestra member Joseph Emonts; Contractual terms with Arturo Toscanini for 1932-33 and 1933-34 and of Bruno Walter for 1933-34
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
Flagler, Harry Harkness, Papers of, 29 May 1928 - 28 Dec 1932, Folder 005-02-06, Board of Directors Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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