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| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Posed portrait of opera singer Emma Abbott, leaning on a railing. Abbott was one of the most popular American opera performers of the 19th century. She was... |
| Date: | 04 06 1958 |
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| Description: | A full stage view of Madison Theater Guild's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I", at East High School. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Olivia Monona sitting in a carriage with her first husband, Clarence Johnson. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Map of the United States with tour route taken by the Chicago Civic Opera Company indicated in red. The company traveled on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad S... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Selection of Chicago Civic Opera Company touring programs for stops in Minneapolis, MN; Portland, OR; Columbus, OH, and San Antonio, TX. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Selection of weekly schedules for the Chicago City Opera Company. The front includes an illustration of the entrance to the Civic Opera House (currently th... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Exhibitor identification card for opera singer Olivia Monona who worked as a representative of the Stayform Company at the Century of Progress World's Fair... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Opera singer, Olivia Monona in costume posing on a bench. |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of Olivia Monona sitting in a chair in the Goldenbeger home on East Hamilton Street. Bookshelves cover the wall in the background. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored portrait of Olivia Monona and her singing partner, Menotti Frascona. The pair is jointly holding a newspaper. Ms. Monona is wearing gloves. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Group of opera singers in costume, perhaps at rehearsal or backstage at a performance. They are: Leota Cardati, Ilma Bayle, Rosa Salvina, Vassie Darnelle, ... |
| Date: | 04 27 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a crowd of Metropolitan Opera singers celebrating longtime manager of the New York Metropolitan Opera, Giulio Gatti-Casazza. The surprise ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of an opera company in costume for an unidentified performance. Included in the portrait are: Bruno Steindel, Irving Lavitz, Phil Fine, M... |
| Date: | 03 02 1928 |
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| Description: | East High School operetta cast sitting and standing on a stage. |
| Date: | 03 07 1931 |
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| Description: | East high school cast and orchestra for the operetta "The Mikado." |
| Date: | 04 11 1935 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the entire costumed cast of the operetta "Tune In" on stage at East High School. The operetta was presented by the East High A Capella Ch... |
| Date: | 04 11 1935 |
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| Description: | Two scenes from the East High School operetta "Tune In," a modern musical comedy, presented by the East High A Capella Choir and Treble Clef Club. |
| Date: | 04 11 1935 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of singers in costumes standing on risers on stage for the operetta "Tune In" presented by the East High A Capella Choir and Treble Clef Clu... |
| Date: | 03 05 1936 |
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| Description: | Ten principal characters on stage in costume for operetta "Prince of Peddlers" at East High School. |
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