Metropolitan Opera House, N.Y. New York City sterescopic card, 19th ce...
On mount: European and Amerivan Views. Title from item.
Nielsen, portrait, three quarter length portrait
Photograph shows Swedish opera singer Christine Nilsson, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right. Title from item. No. 1111. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference co... More
[Enrico Caruso, 1873-1921, full-length portrait, facing right, walking...
Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; BI; Shelf.
Ernest Haskell - Ex Libris Emma Eames
Ernest Haskell (American, Woodstock, Connecticut 1876–1925 West Point, Maine)
The operatic war in New York / J.K.
Print shows a clash between the Academy of Music and the Metropolitan Opera, with Henry E. Abbey, opera singers, conductors, and orchestras; some of the identified figures include Marcella Sembrich, Sofia Scalc... More
The Interior of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, with an Audien...
View from stage toward audience, showing prompter in box at front of stage. Flash-light photo by Ernest Marx. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card... More
Nellie Melba, in costume for "Lucia di Lammermoor", posed to sign the ...
The pre-legendary Melba at the start of her career. Photographs of the young singer are rarer than when she had become world famous. Belying the myth, she was an attractive young woman and her costume, usually ... More
Nellie Melba as Ophelie in Thomas's "Hamlet", ca. 1889-1890 / photogra...
The legendary Melba at the start of her career. Photographs of the young singer are rarer than when she had become world famous. Belying the myth, she was an attractive young woman and her costume, usually supp... More
Geraldine Farrar, 1882-1967, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Head and shoulders portrait, facing front. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: B.I.; Shelf.
Marie Engle, actress, vintage photo card
Metropolitan Opera
[Emma Eames, full-length portrait, seated, facing slightly left]
72700 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.J. Falk, N.Y.
19th century - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Half lgth., facing right. Photoprint copyrighted by Amie Dupont, N.Y. No. ... More
[Emma Eames, 1865-1952, full-length portrait, standing, facing left]
67547 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by Aimé Dupont, N.Y. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Opera; PI; Shelf.
Metropolitan Opera House Reunion of the Pioneers and Friends of Woman'...
Speakers highlight women's progress in religion, education, philanthropy, art, medicine, suffrage
Dame Nellie Melba, 1861-1931
Full lgth., seated, facing left; at spinning wheel. Photoprint copyrighted by A. Dupont. No. 1. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Spinning and spinning wheels; Photo... More
Nellie Melba 1859-1931
full length, seated at table, facing left Copyright 1896 by B.J. Falk, N.Y. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings:Photog. I.; BI; Shelf.
[Emma Eames, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front wit...
Copyright by B.J. Falk, NY. No. 75.
Sapho: Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique / / PAL.
Performing arts poster for a performance of a comic opera by Henri Cain and Arthur Bernède, with music by Jules Massenet and based on a novel by Alphonse Daudet, showing Emma Calvé as Fanny LeGrand. Title from item.
Marcella Sembrich, 1858-1935
full length, standing, facing left, holding fan; as Rosina
Calvé (1898), actress, vintage photo card
Emma Calvé. Dans Sapho
Mr. De Gogorza & Mrs. Eames
Photo shows Emilio de Gogorza (1872-1949), a baritone singer with his wife, singer Emma Eames (1865-1952). (Flickr Commons project, 2016). Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). T... More
Braslau
Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)
E. Ziegler
Photograph shows opera manager Edward Ziegler (1870-1947), who became the administrative secretary of the Metropolitan Opera Company in May 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
Braslau
Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)
Fritz Reiner, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More
[Mme. Nordica]
Photo shows American opera singer Lillian Nordica (1857-1914). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
Caruso artwork, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More
Geraldine Farrar, George Grantham Bain Collection
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
Braslau
Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)
Caruso and A.C. Clark
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More
Etiketter för tändsticksaskar, från Svenskt Industri- och Handelsmuseu...
Etiketter för tändsticksaskar, från Svenskt Industri- och Handelsmuseum.(Jönköpings Tändsticksfabrik, Christine Nilsson).
Caruso, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More
Ettore Ximenes with Caruso statue in his studio
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
Mme. M. Sembrich, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photograph shows Polish soprano opera singer Marcella Sembrich (1858-1935) who was born Prakseda Marcelina Kochanska. She performed at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and the Royal Opera House in London... More
Lawrence Tibbett, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More
May Peterson
Photograph show opera singer May Esther Peterson Thompson (1880-1952) who sang for the Metropolitan Opera Company, standing on the deck of a ship. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
E. Ziegler
Photograph shows opera manager Edward Ziegler (1870-1947), who became the administrative secretary of the Metropolitan Opera Company in May 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
Caruso, George Grantham Bain Collection
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
Geraldine Farrar, George Grantham Bain Collection
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
Caruso, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More
Gatti Casazza, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photograph shows Giulio Gatti-Casazzo (1869-1940), an Italian opera manager who directed the Metropolitan Opera in New York City (1908-1935). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by t... More
Caruso, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More
F.C. Coppicus and wife
Photograph shows Francis Charles Coppicus (d. 1966), general secretary of the Metropolitan Opera and manager to many opera singers including Enrico Caruso.(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from data ... More
Gatti-Gasazza, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photograph shows Giulio Gatti-Casazzo (1869-1940), an Italian opera manager who directed the Metropolitan Opera in New York City (1908-1935). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Forms part of: George Grantha... More
Bruno Walter, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More
Braslau
Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)
Gogorza and Eames, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photo shows Emilio de Gogorza (1872-1949), a baritone singer with his wife, singer Emma Eames (1865-1952). (Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Form... More
Braslau
Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)