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Opera -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Emma Lucy Gates Bowen professional papers, 1898-1948

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Papers pertaining to the professional vocalist career of Emma Lucy Gates Bowen including advertisements, programs, contracts, and letters. Materials dated 1898-1948.

Dates: 1898-1948

Morris Miles collected music documents

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2932
Scope and Contents

Includes an alleged parish register, dated 1691, written over a circa-15th-century monk's chant; "La Marseillaise Chant Patriotique," a printed item written in French, 1848; a silk menu from a banquet held for "the president of the republic," 1898, also in French; and a printed booklet entitled, "Stories of the Operas Produced by the Metropolitan Opera Company" for the 1894-95 season. Morris gathered the items during his world travels.

Dates: 1691-1898