Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. View of impresario L. E. Behymer holding the hand of Amelita Galli-Curci, standing next to the Union Pacific Limited train, wearing a dress, coat, leather gloves and hat and holding her purse. Galli-Curci was in Los Angeles for a period of rest following throat surgery. Text from newspaper caption for a similar photograph: 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]. Handwritten on negative: Galli-Curci, L. E. Behymer, 8/21/35 Text from negative sleeve: 1750, Galli-Curci, L. E. Behymer, Singer, 8/21/35, [stamped:] AUG 27 [1935]
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10136 ark:/21198/zz002ddwzg
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No linguistic content
Subject
Impresarios--California--Los Angeles Transportation Arrivals & departures--Italian--California--Los Angeles Entertainment People Opera singers Galli-Curci, Amelita, 1882-1963 Behymer, Lynden Ellsworth
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