Leonard Bernstein Collection

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1943 - 1945

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Bernstein's inscription, written in November 1943, reads "To the New York Philharmonic Society in deepest gratitude for giving me my great opportunity/Sincerely, Leonard Bernstein/NYC-2/4/44." Photographer: Herman Landshoff. Published in January 1944 issue of Harper's Bazaar. (Music Division)
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Bernstein with conductor Artur Rodzinski, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1943. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)

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Bernstein in Hollywood, 1944. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)
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Bernstein, 1944. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)

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Bernstein with composer, mentor and friend, Aaron Copland at Bernardsville, NJ. August 1945. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)
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Bernstein with Leo Gomberg, Werner Gebauer and Werner Lywen at rehearsal of New York City Symphony at the City Center. September 1945. Photographer: Ruth Orkin. Made available on-line with permission from The Ruth Orkin Archives, 65 Central Park West, New York, N.Y. 10023. (Music Division)
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Bernstein conducting the New York City Symphony, 1945. Courtesy of Amberson Enterprises, Inc. (Music Division)

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Leonard Bernstein Collection