SCHWEITZER, Albert (1875-1965), médecin humaniste et organis - Lot 189

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SCHWEITZER, Albert (1875-1965), médecin humaniste et organis - Lot 189
SCHWEITZER, Albert (1875-1965), médecin humaniste et organiste, prix Nobel de la Paix (1952). Set of 4 documents. - L.A.S. to organist Marcel Dupré (1886-1971). Lambaréré, April 24, 1962. 1 p. in-4. "How charming: you will be 76 years old the day we celebrate the 100th anniversary of your organ! I congratulate you both and I will be in thought with you both on the afternoon of May 3". He was interested to learn that "César Franck, Saint-Saëns and Guilmant inaugurated the organ at Saint-Sulpice. Guilmant I heard him playing again at the Trinity church which he had to leave later... He was always very kind to me". - Original photograph, annotated by Schweitzer on the back, in German: "Fritz Munch, Karl Straube, Albert Schweitzer Strasburg Oktober 1935 nach einem concert in St. Wilhelm [...]". Vintage silver print, center fold. [Karl Straube (1873-1950), organist and Fritz Münch (1890-1970), cellist and conductor, brother of Charles Münch and brother-in-law of Schweitzer]. - Schweitzer's autograph note, relating to the collection of cheques and the payment of his taxes. - Letter addressed to Albert Schweitzer by a Belgian newspaper, and annotated by him, concerning the publication of 2 articles.
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