General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderJirák, Karel Boleslav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationChicago, Illinois
Send date16.12.1950
RecipientMartinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
LanguageCzech
Acquiredgift from Blanka Jiráková donated to Martinů Foundation in 1990s; until 2018 by K. Maýrová, then at Martinů Library
Owner of the sourceNadace Bohuslava Martinů
Former owner- Soukromý vlastník, Private owner
Call number at IBMJirK 1950-12-16
Content and physical description
ContentKarel Boleslav Jirák congratulates Bohuslav Martinů on his 60th birthday. The death of his mother derailed KBJ, so he writes his wishes late. He is glad that the meeting in New York confirmed his continuing friendship with BM and that the Prague intrigues did not antagonize BM and KBJ. Greetings also to his wife [Charlotte Martinů] also of KBJ's wife, [Blanka Jiráková].
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
Notecarbon copy of the sent letter
Fixationhandwriting
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Digitized atIBM
Date of digitisation2018

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Location as subject
New York, NY
Prague
Person as subject
Jiráková, Blanka
Martinů, Charlotte
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