Letter from Myra to Arthur Farwell (1872-1952)
From the Eastman School of Music Farwell collection HERE
Myra's letter to composer Arthur Farwell 1938
Letter from Myra to Arthur Farwell in 1938. She and Pinter had just moved back to US after 8 years in London. Arthur Farwell (March 23, 1872 – January 20, 1952) was an American composer, conductor, educationalist, lithographer, esoteric savant, and music publisher. Interested in American Indian music, he became associated with the Indianist movement and founded the Wa-Wan Press to publish music in this genre. He combined teaching, composing and conducting in his career, working on both coasts and in Michigan.
Concert program in Dutch Myra Mortimer and Coenraad V. Bos
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Marian Anderson Papers (University of Pennsylvania) Mortimer, Myra; Bos, Coenraad V.
Myra's handwriting on front, Colenda Digital Repository Penn Library here
Berengaria 1928 Myra and the novel, The Crossing by Len Niessen
Read here
MYRA MORTIMER RETURNS.; Contralto Adds to the Good Impression Previously Made Here. Nov. 8, 1927 NYT
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
MYRA MORTIMER RETURNS.; Contralto Adds to the Good Impression Previously Made Here.
Nov. 8, 1927
Credit...The New York Times Archives
November 8, 1927,
Section EDUCATIONAL HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS,
Page 32
Myra donated art Jan van Goyen Sandy Road with a Farmhouse
Literature
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 49Provenance
Myra Mortimer Pinter, New York, by 1970–died 1972External links
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1972.25Wells & Myra Mortimer Library of Congress
Title Wells & Myra Mortimer
Summary Photograph shows opera singers Myra Mortimer (1894-1972) and John Barnes Wells (1880-1935). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016).
Contributor Names Bain
News Service, publisher
Created / Published [between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920]
Format Headings Glass negatives.
https://www.loc.gov/resource/ggbain.27852/
