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Collection of Signed and Unsigned Original Photographs

Important archive of eighty-nine photographs from the collection of Charles Drumheller, tenor and longtime rehearsal pianist at the Metropolitan Opera and Chicago Lyric Opera, including original doubleweight photographs by Bangs, Daguerre, Hartsook, Matzene, Mishkin, Moffett, Setzer, and others of Fernand Ansseau, Chase Baromeo, Rudolf Bockelmann, RIchard Bonelli, Sofia Charlebois, Marion Claire, Cesare Formichi, Mary Garden, Herbert M. Johnson, Frida Leider, Luigi Montesanto, Claudia Muzio, Maria Olszewska, Iva Pacetti, Rosa Ponselle, Maria Rajdl, Robert Ringling and many more, as well as signed photographs of dozens of singers, including Morton Adkins, Francesco Daddi, Octave Dua, Alfred Kaufmann, Morgan Kingston, Florence Macbeth, Charles Marshall, Edith Mason, Margery Maxwell, Gertrud Pålson-Wettergren, Carolina White etc. Most 8 x 10 inches and in generally fine condition.  (20482)

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