1961 January 6 (black and white photograph 18 x 12.5 cm) Elkus playing bassoon Young man playing clarinet (on back of photo is stamped Photo by Barnes) Close up of Elkus playing bassoon (on back of photo is stamped Photo by Barnes) 1961 January 6 A Woodwind Chamber Concert (Program) 1961 January 20 from Richard Rodgers to Elkus re: thank you for “The Fanfare” says he will cherish the manuscript 1961 February 7 Brown and White “Winter Concert Set for Friday at 8:15” 1961 February 10 Brown and White “Concert Band Premieres New Work” 1961 March Music of the West “Opera Based on Bret Harte Story to be Given West Coast Premiere” 1961 April 21 Brown and White “ Stravinsky’s ‘Oedipus’ Premieres Tomorrow” (Program and reviews) 1961 April 30 San Francisco Examiner “Dr. Albert Elkus Once a Calif. Child Prodigy” 1961 May 5 Brown and White “Two Lehigh Composers Premiere Compositions” 1961 May 6 Hood College presents Lehigh University Concert Band Program 1961 May 12 Brown and White “Sun Never Sets on works of Composer Jon Elkus” 1961 May 12 Brown and White “Song Contest Hilights Pops Concert” 1961 May 12 Palo Alto Times “Gala opening tonight” re: “Outcasts of Poker Flats” West Coast Premiere Program West Bay Opera Assn 1961 May 12 High School State Band Festival Jonathan Elkus, guest conductor 1961 May 12 Western Union telegram from El Caps to Elkus 1961 May 15 from Dennis L. Olenwine to Elkus re: State Band Festival 1961 May 19 Contemporary Music Festival San Jose State College 1961 May 23 note from “Pres” (Preston Parr) to Elkus “May we refer to you as the ‘Leoncavallo of Palo Alto’… 1961 June 2 Alumni Night, Grace Hall 1961 August 25 Cazadero Music Camp Band Conductor Jonathan Elkus 1961 September 14 Berkeley Gazette “Drop-ins” “Tom Sawyer” 1961 September 20 San Francisco Chronicle “Elkus Will Lecture on Beethoven’s 9th” re: Albert Elkus 1961 September 29 Boston Herald “Lehigh Tooters Tuneful” 1961 October 14 Le-High-Fi Band and Glee Club, Grace Hall 1961 October Lehigh Alumni Bulletin “Music at Lehigh” page 8 – 11 No Date “Finest in the East” No Date (Music Score for Oboe (Soprano) and Bassen) Lightly (Allegretto) “Legato: Thank you Mr. Elkus we’ll be there at five sharp” Ted & Marie Hailperni? (Music courtesy of Paul) with hand inked coaster