Description

Description: In this partial autograph letter signed, Olga Samaroff expresses distress…

“. . . should have reached you yesterday. I am so distressed it did not! With all my apologies and regrets,/Affectionately yours/ Olga Samaroff Stokowski.”

“P.S. My  temperature is going down to-day and I feel confident I will be with you Monday.”

3 ½” x 7” part of a sheet of ivory paper. Item #A01942

Olga Samaroff Stokowski (1880-1948) was a piano virtuoso and the first woman music critic for the New York Evening Post. A shoulder injury in 1924 prevented her from performing and she continued teaching at the Philadelphia Conservatory and at Julliard School until her death.

Condition: Partial letter, torn crudely, but otherwise in good condition.