General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderSmith, Gertrude
Sender (corporation)Boosey & Hawkes, New York
Sender‘s locationNew York, NY
Send date16.02.1959
RecipientMartinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationSchönenberg - Pratteln
LanguageEnglish
Acquired1995. a gift from Boosey & Hawkes, New York
Owner of the sourceInstitut Bohuslava Martinů
Former ownerBoosey & Hawkes
Former call number at IBMXXV/28
Call number at IBMBH 1959-02-16
Content and physical description
ContentBoosey & Hawkes, London said that they have found the transparencies of the parts for SYMPHONY NO. 4. They were deposited at the “Production Department”, not at the “Rental Department”. Yet they are in a poor condition and cannot be counted with as suitable for possible reproduction. Nevertheless, at the library [in NY] they have a set of materials that are available for performance purposes.

Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
NoteThe letter was sent via air mail, Boosey & Hawkes, New York letterhead. On the second page there is an address and more information. A carbon copy from B&H archive is attached to this letter.
Fixationtypescript, handwritten signature (Smith)
Digitisation The document is not digitized. Hard copy available in Bohuslav Martinů Institute library.
Corporation as subject
Boosey & Hawkes, London
Composition as subject
Symphony No. 4 [auth.], H 305
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