Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Crowd waiting to enter Shrine Auditorium for a San Francisco Opera Association performance of Tristan and Isolde (Tristan und Isolde) on opening night of the Opera. Star of the show was Kirsten Flagstad, the Norwegian soprano, accompanied by the San Francisco Opera Orchestra Text from original nitrate sleeve: Opera - Opening Night - Shrine Aud Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Opera - Opening - 11-15-37
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b&w nitrate negative
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Opera houses--California--Los Angeles Operas & operettas--California--Los Angeles Theater audiences--California--Los Angeles Entertainment Arts Premieres--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Lifestyle Culture San Francisco Opera. Orchestra San Francisco Opera
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