Published December 11, 2024 | Version v1
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Dane Williams Archive: Gwendolyn Williams and Adolf Koldofsky Material

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7 images of the following Gwendolyn Koldofsky (née Williams) memorabilia, from the private archives of her nephew, Dane Williams: 

-Two ink and pen drawings of Adolf Koldofsky and Gwendolyn Koldofsky, created by an unknown German artist in Santa Barbara, ca. 1848 - 1851. 

-Painting: "Gwen Contemplating Her Next Murder", attributed to Toronto artists Frances Loring and Florence Wyle. 

-Snapshot: Gwendolyn Koldofsky in Santa Ynez, 1956.

-Two royal invitations dating from Gwendolyn Koldofsky's time in London in the 1920s.

-Czech concert listing featuring Adolf Koldofsky from 1930.

Scans and metadata by Chanda VanderHart; published in connection with the hybrid monograph/digital publication Accompaniment in America: Contextualizing Collaborative Piano (Routledge, 2025). 

 

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