Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Grete Stuckgold, of British and German descent, has come to America to sing at the Philharmonic Auditorium. The blonde-haired, brown-eyed singer has performed all over Europe and made her debut in Bremen, Germany at the age of 16. A photograph of a picture of Grete wearing teardrop earrings, a long necklace and a feathered dress. The same photo of her clipped from the newspaper is attached to the left side of her. Photograph appears with the article, "Wagnerian Opera Star to Sing Here," Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan 1936: 10. Text from newspaper caption: Grete Stueckgold, Metropolitan grand opera star, credited with being the greatest interpreter of Wagnerian roles. Text from negative sleeve: 3254 - Grete Stueckgold STUECKGOLD (MYC Met opera singer performing in LA (Wagner)) [stamped:] Jan 15 1936
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12127 ark:/21198/zz002h844w
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No linguistic content
Subject
Foreign visitors--British--California Jewelry--California--Los Angeles Opera singers Stuckgold, Grete, 1895-1977
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