![Bernstein in inscribed photograph.](images/lbpg02_01.jpg)
Bernstein's inscription, written in November 1943, reads "To the New York Philharmonic Society in deepest gratitude for giving me my great opportunity/Sincerely, Leonard Bernstein/NYC-2/4/44." Photographer: Herman Landshoff. Published in January 1944 issue of Harper's Bazaar. (Music Division) |
![Leonard Bernstein and Artur Rodzinski.](images/lbpg02_02.jpg)
Bernstein with conductor Artur Rodzinski, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1943. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division) |
![Leonard Bernstein sitting at a patio table.](images/lbpg02_03.jpg) Bernstein in Hollywood, 1944. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division) |
![Bernstein at the piano with eyes closed.](images/lbpg02_04.jpg)
Bernstein, 1944. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division) |
![Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland.](images/lbpg02_05.jpg) Bernstein with composer, mentor and friend, Aaron Copland at Bernardsville, NJ. August 1945. Photographer unidentified. (Music Division) |
![Bernstein with two other musicians.](images/lbpg02_06.jpg)
[Detail] Bernstein with Leo Gomberg, Werner Gebauer and Werner Lywen at rehearsal of New York City Symphony at the City Center. September 1945. Made available online with permission. (Music Division) |
![Bernstein conducting.](images/lbpg02_07.jpg)
Bernstein conducting the New York City Symphony, 1945. Courtesy of Amberson Enterprises, Inc. (Music Division) |
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