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1946

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Bernstein at party following Gershwin Memorial concert playing Palestinian songs (in this context, Palestine refers to the territory which in 1948 became part of the state of Israel) with Marc Blitzstein, David Oppenheim, Naomi Berman, Sam Bernstein and Cantor David Putterman. Hotel Dorset, New York. March 16, 1946. Made available on-line with permission from © WHITESTONE PHOTO/Heinz- H. Weissenstein. All Rights Reserved. P.O. Box 456, Lenox, Massachusetts, 01240-0456. (Music Division)
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Bernstein and Edward Norman (President for American Fund for Palestinian Institutions) after speech at an American Fund Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria, N.Y. May 28, 1946. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)
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Bernstein with composer, Igor Stravinsky, 1946. Photographer: Ben Greenhaus. Made available on-line with permission from Donald Greenhaus, 130 Greene Street, 4th Floor, New York City, NY 10012. (Music Division)
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Bernstein with secretary, Helen Coates, arriving in Cincinnati, January 1946. Photgrapher unidentified. (Music Division)
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Bernstein with composer and friend Marc Blitzstein, examining his score for The Airborne Symphony. Photo taken in Bernstein's apartment at 1239 Broadway, New York City, March 1946. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)
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Bernstein playing piano at Tanglewood (Berkshire Music Festival) party. August 1946. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)
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Bernstein playing piano at Tanglewood (Berkshire Music Festival) party. August 1946. 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 at Robin Hood Dell, Fairmont Park, Philadelphia. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division)

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