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Type of the document	Letter
Sender	Kusevickij, Sergej Aleksandrovič
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Sender‘s location	USA
Send date	24.02.1942
Recipient	Martinů, Bohuslav
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Recipient‘s location	Jamaica - New York City, New York
Language	English
Acquired	from Library of Congress, 02/1998
Owner of the source	Library of Congress
Former call number at IBM	50/44
Call number at IBM	BSO 1942-02-24

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Content	SK is ordering a $500 symphony from BM. He would like the piece to be dedicated to the memory of Natalie Koussevitzky. "I should like to confirm by this letter that I want to commission you to compose a symphony for which you will have at your disposal $500.00. It would fulfill my deepest wish if you dedicate your symphony to the memory of Natalie Koussevitzky."
Total number of leaves	1
Number of pages bearing text	1
Fixation	typewriting

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Symphony No. 1 [auth.], H 289

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