Found In:
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Development
Donation: Bergonzi Violin, May 2, 1939 - Oct 25, 1954
- ID:
- 004-11-38
Record Group
- Development
Series
Size
- 0.7
Folder Title
- Donation: Bergonzi Violin
Dates
- May 2, 1939 - Oct 25, 1954
Subjects
Names
Abstract
ALS-Bruno Zirato; LS-Bruno Zirato; ALS-Mishel Piastro; ALS-Ralph F. Colin; ALS-Ruth Pratt. Donation of Carlo Bergonzi Violin from Mrs. John T. Pratt (Ruth) to NY Philharmonic; Notarized documents regarding sale, condition and ownership of Bergonzi violin; Insurance policy for Bergonzi violin; Lending of Bergonzi violin to Mishel Piastro; Mrs. Pratt's belief that violin load agreement was not being honored; Unsuccessful attempts to have violin returned; Eventual sale of violin to Piastro.
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
Donation: Bergonzi Violin, 2 May 1939 - 25 Oct 1954, Folder 004-11-38, Development Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/8174d976-bde0-4b6a-9a86-970d51ba6e22-0.1
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/8174d976-bde0-4b6a-9a86-970d51ba6e22-0.1