Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Oct. 17, 1977.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Allen, Reginald, interviewee.

Contributor:

Daniel, Oliver, interviewer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Garbo, Greta, 1905-1990.

Garbo, Greta.

Merrill, Evangeline Johnson.

Philadelphia Orchestra.

Genre:

Interviews.

Oral histories (literary works)

Sound recordings.

Transcripts.

Physical Description:

2 audiocassettes : analog

1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape

digital ; 4 3/4 in.

11 leaves

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 471; Box 53, CD 083.

Place of Publication:

Oct. 17, 1977.

Biography/History:

Manager of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Summary:

Allen discusses the Philadelphia Orchestra tour of 1936 that included a Los Angeles performance at the Pan-Pacific Auditorium; and Stokowski's relationships with Evangeline Johnson and Greta Garbo. He mentions Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone.

Notes:

Telephone interview recorded on Oct. 17, 1977, New York.

Allen interview is not listed on the CD case, which is titled "Interview with Ella Grainger."

Original copy: cassette tapes 067 and 083; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 083; service copy: one compact disk CD 083. Preservation and service copies recorded November 2000.