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Typed Letter Signed from Pablo Casals to Professor Sydney T. Newman, 12 January 1962

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0037/3

Scope and Contents

This is a typed letter signed from cellist, composer and conductor Pablo Casals to Professor Sidney T. Newman, Carr. Isla Verde, porto Rico, 12 January 1962. In it, Casals is thanking him for his letter and "birthday wishes... I am deeply grateful to you. I hold wonderful memories of my visits to you, and the concerts with your orchestra, and the many more activities that associated me with your great University. I am greatly honored to be one of your Honorary Doctors. I still hope that I may be with you some day. With my heartfelt thanks and good wishes to you, the Faculty of Music, and to the Reid Orchestra..."

Dates

  • Creation: 12 January 1962

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

1 letter

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Multiple languages

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased in March 2025. Accession no. SC-Acc-20025-0037.

Physical Description

1 side 8vo.

Processing Information

Catalogued by Aline Brodin in November 2025, using information provided by the seller.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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