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Title: Otto Klemperer, Austrian conductor, bidding farewell, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: Apr 23, 1934
1934-04-23
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Austrian conductor Otto Klemperer as he leaves to board a train. Shaking his hand is William Andrews Clark, Jr., founder of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, which Mr. Klemperer conducted during the season. In the background are George Leslie Smith, the orchestra manager and his wife, Mrs. Caroline E. Smith.
Refer to: Photograph published under caption, "Famed Music Master Bid Godspeed," with article, "Klemperer Given Ovation," Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 1934: 12.
Handwritten on negative: Wm Clark Jr. Otto Klemperer & Mrs.
Text on negative sleeve: Klemperer, Otto; 174, Nitrate
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9811
ark:/21198/zz002dhz5w
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Conductors
Philanthropists--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association
Smith, Caroline E., 1881-1968
Klemperer, Otto, 1885-1973
Smith, George Leslie, 1874-1943
Clark, William Andrews, 1877-1934
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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