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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
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.
Handwritten on negative: Galli-Curci, 8/21/35
Text from negative sleeve: 1750, Galli-Curci, L. E. Behymer, Singer, 8/21/35, [stamped:] AUG 27 [1935]
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].
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10135
ark:/21198/zz002ddwxz
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Entertainment
Arrivals & departures--Italian--California--Los Angeles
Transportation
People
Opera singers
Galli-Curci, Amelita, 1882-1963
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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