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Amelita Galli-Curci, opera singer, upon arrival at the train station, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Amelita Galli-Curci, opera singer, upon arrival at the train station, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: August 21, 1935
1935-08-21
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
View of Amelita Galli-Curci standing next to a the Union Pacific Limited train, wearing a dress, coat, leather gloves and hat and holding her purse as she smiles and waves to the photographer. Galli-Curci was in Los Angeles for a period of rest following throat surgery.
Text from newspaper caption: Amalita [sic] Galli-Curci, internationally famous opera singer, is shown upon her arrival here yesterday to rest and recover from a recent throat operation [Los Angeles Times, 8/22/1935].
Text from negative sleeve: 1750, Galli-Curci, L. E. Behymer, Singer, 8/21/35, [stamped:] AUG 27 [1935]
Handwritten on negative: Galli-Curci, 8/21/35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10135
ark:/21198/zz002ddwxz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Opera singers
Arrivals & departures--Italian--California--Los Angeles
Entertainment
People
Transportation
Galli-Curci, Amelita, 1882-1963
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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