Subject • | Singers -- Portraits |
(12)
| • | Actors -- Portraits |
(5)
| • | Dancers -- Portraits |
(3)
| • | Musicians -- Portraits |
(3)
| • | Actresses -- Portraits |
(2)
| • | Composers -- Portraits |
(2)
| • | Thomas, Theodore, -- 1835-1905 -- Portraits |
(2)
| • | Acrobats -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Adams, Milward, -- 1857-1923 |
(1)
| • | Adams, Milward, -- 1857-1923 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago |
(1)
| • | Ballets -- Stories, plots, etc |
(1)
| • | Bernhardt, Sarah, -- 1844-1923 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Bolm, Adolf, -- 1884-1951 |
(1)
| • | Booth, Edwin, -- 1833-1893 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Burlesque (Theater) -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Bush Conservatory (Chicago, Ill.) |
(1)
| • | Cabinet photographs 1869-1891 |
(1)
| • | Cabinet photographs 1872-1911 |
(1)
| • | Calvé, Emma, -- 1858-1942 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Cartes-de-visite 1869-1891 |
(1)
| • | Caruso, Enrico, -- 1873-1921 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Chicago Civic Opera (Chicago, Ill.) |
(1)
| • | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
(1)
| • | Cleveland, Grover, -- 1837-1908 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Clifton, Viola |
(1)
| • | Coca -- Therapeutic use -- History -- Sources |
(1)
| • | Composers -- Correspondence |
(1)
| • | Conductors (Music) -- Correspondence |
(1)
| • | Conductors (Music) -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Correspondence 1860-1926 |
(1)
| • | Dance teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago |
(1)
| • | Entertainers -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Houseworth, Thomas, -- 1829-1915 |
(1)
| • | Lehmann, Lilli, -- 1848-1929 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Lundgren, Harriet, -- 1907-1996 |
(1)
| • | Manuscripts, American |
(1)
| • | Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago |
(1)
| • | Manuscripts, German |
(1)
| • | McCall, Lizzie |
(1)
| • | McKinley, William, -- 1843-1901 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Melville, Emelie |
(1)
| • | Mortimer, Lulu |
(1)
| • | Musicians -- Correspondence |
(1)
| • | Opera |
(1)
| • | Opera -- Pictorial works |
(1)
| • | Operas -- Stories, plots, etc |
(1)
| • | Orrin, Edward W |
(1)
| • | Paderewski, Ignace Jan, -- 1860-1941 -- Portraits |
(1)
| • | Page, Ruth, -- 1899-1991 -- Portraits |
(1)
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| 1 | Title: | Queens of song: Portraits designed and etched on copper | | | Creator: | Stephens, Robert Neilson, 1867-1906 | | | Publication: | Nims and Knight, Troy, N.Y, [c1889] | | | Extent: | [40 p.] illus. 36 cm. | | | Subjects: | Singers | Singers -- Portraits
| | | Collection: | Columbia University | | | | View Full Record | |
2 | Title: | The Great opera stars in historic photographs: 343 portraits from the 1850's to the 1940's | | | Creator: | Camner, James. | | | Publication: | Dover Publications, New York, c1978. | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | Extent: | 199 p. : chiefly ports. ; 29 cm. | | | Subjects: | Singers -- Portraits | Opera -- Pictorial works
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | View Full Record | |
3 | Title: | [Photographs of opera stars, from the collection of Mr. Thomas Conolly] | | | Creator: | Conolly, Thomas. | | | Publication: | Chicago, n.d.] | | | Notes: | For the most part, by Matzene, Chicago. | | | Extent: | [59] ports. 28 cm. | | | Subjects: | Opera | Singers -- Portraits | Portraits
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | View Full Record | |
5 | Title: | [Photographic playing cards] | | | Creator: | Bilordeaux, Adolphe, 1807- | | | Notes: | Title devised by cataloger. A deck of 52 standard playing cards in French suits: 12 court cards (silver bromide prints) showing full-figure portraits of Parisian actors and opera singers in the costumes of their roles and 40 lithographic pip cards. | | | Extent: | 52 cards : color ; 10 x 7 cm, in box 10 x 7 x 3 cm | | | Subjects: | Actors -- Portraits | Singers -- Portraits | Playing cards -- Specimens | Playing cards | Photographs
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | View Full Record | |
6 | Title: | Beauties of the opera and ballet | | | Creator: | Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 | | | Publication: | David Bogue, London, [1845] | | | Extent: | xiv, 160 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm. | | | Subjects: | Operas -- Stories, plots, etc | Ballets -- Stories, plots, etc | Singers -- Portraits | Starr, William Ireland Gift, 1976
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | View Full Record | |
8 | Title: | Houseworth's Celebrities | | | Creator: | Thomas Houseworth & Co | | | Notes: | Studio portraits of entertainers created by Thomas Houseworth & Co. that comprise a portion of the Houseworth's Celebrities, ca. 1870-1880. Images include female burlesque actresses and dancers Viola Clifton, Lizzie McCall, Lulu Mortimer, and Mabel Santley, while other portraits depict actress Noko McCabe; actress and singer Emelie Melville; and acrobat and circus entrepreneur Edward W. Orrin. Letterpress captions on mounts. | | | Extent: | 7 photographic prints : b & w ; 14.8 x 10.5 cm. on mounts 16.5 x 10.8 cm. | | | Subjects: | Clifton, Viola | Houseworth, Thomas, -- 1829-1915 | McCall, Lizzie | Melville, Emelie | Mortimer, Lulu | Orrin, Edward W | Santley, Mabel | Thomas Houseworth & Co | Acrobats -- Portraits | Actresses -- Portraits | Burlesque (Theater) -- Portraits | Dancers -- Portraits | Entertainers -- Portraits | Singers -- Portraits | Photographic prints | Studio portraits
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | View Full Record | |
9 | Title: | Harriet Lundgren papers, 1917-1991, bulk 1920-1938 | | | Creator: | Lundgren, Harriet, 1907-1996 | Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | Newberry Library Manuscript. Dance MS Lundgren. | | | Notes: | Collection is mainly scrapbooks containing newspaper and magazine clippings, programs and other memorabilia relating to dancers, opera singers and their performances in Chicago during the 1920s and 1930s. Also, a few articles, magazines and loose programs, including a souvenir program of Anna Pavlova, a catalog for the Bush Conservatory, and numerous photographs, many signed by celebrities. Also, there is a large oil painting of Lundgren posed in costume done by Salvatore Salla. Use the link to the finding aid for a fuller description of collection contents that explains the use of the name and subject terms appearing in this catalog record. | | | Extent: | 0.8 linear feet (2 boxes) | | | Subjects: | Bolm, Adolf, -- 1884-1951 | Lundgren, Harriet, -- 1907-1996 | Salla, Salvatore | Bush Conservatory (Chicago, Ill.) | Chicago Civic Opera (Chicago, Ill.) | Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet | Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago | Dance teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago | Dancers -- Portraits | Singers -- Portraits | Women dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago | Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago | Scrapbooks 1901-1950 | Scrapbooks 1951-2000
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | View Full Record | |
10 | Title: | Louise St. John Westervelt collection of theatrical and musical photographs 1869-1930, (bulk 1870-1891) | | | Creator: | Westervelt, Louise St. John. | Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | Newberry Library Photographs. Midwest MS Westervelt. | | | Notes: | Collection of photographs, mainly cabinet photographs but also a few cartes de visite and gelatin prints, of international musical and theatrical performers of the nineteenth century, all dated before 1900 with the exception of a photograph of the dancer Ruth Page taken in 1930. Also includes photographs of Sarah Bernhardt, Edwin Booth, Lilli Lehmann, Anton Rubinstein and Theodore Thomas. Title supplied by cataloger. Forms part of the Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | | | Extent: | 68 photographic prints (1 box) ; 30 x 21 cm. or smaller. | | | Subjects: | Bernhardt, Sarah, -- 1844-1923 -- Portraits | Booth, Edwin, -- 1833-1893 -- Portraits | Lehmann, Lilli, -- 1848-1929 -- Portraits | Page, Ruth, -- 1899-1991 -- Portraits | Rubinstein, Anton, -- 1829-1894 -- Portraits | Thomas, Theodore, -- 1835-1905 -- Portraits | Actors -- Portraits | Composers -- Portraits | Singers -- Portraits | Photographs 1869-1930 | Cabinet photographs 1869-1891 | Cartes-de-visite 1869-1891 | Portrait photographs 1869-1930
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | View Full Record | |
11 | Title: | Theodore Thomas papers 1852-1926 | | | Creator: | Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905 | Beach, H. H. A.Mrs, 1867-1944 | Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912 | Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 | Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934 | Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 | Lehman, Lilli, 1848-1929 | Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941 | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 | Thomas, Rose Fay, 1852-1929 | Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | Newberry Library Manuscript. Midwest MS Thomas. | | | Notes: | Correspondence, mainly incoming, of Theodore Thomas and Rose Fay Thomas, photographs of musicians, and guestbook kept by Rose Fay Thomas. | | | Extent: | 2 cubic ft. (3 boxes and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Thomas, Theodore, -- 1835-1905 | Thomas, Rose Fay, -- 1852-1929 | Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Actors -- Portraits | Composers -- Correspondence | Composers -- Portraits | Conductors (Music) -- Correspondence | Musicians -- Correspondence | Musicians -- Portraits | Singers -- Correspondence | Singers -- Portraits | Symphony orchestras -- History -- Sources | Manuscripts, American | Manuscripts, German | Cabinet photographs 1872-1911 | Correspondence 1860-1926 | Photographs 1872-1911
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | View Full Record | |
12 | Title: | Milward Adams photograph collection | | | Creator: | Adams, Milward, 1857-1923 | Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) | Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | Newberry Library Manuscript. Midwest MS Adams. | | | Notes: | 129 black and white photographs of statesmen, orators, lecturers, musicians, singers, composers, and conductors, autographed to Milward Adams and mounted on boards. Use the link to the finding aid for a fuller description of collection contents that explains the use of the name and subject terms appearing in this catalog record. | | | Extent: | 25 linear feet (10 oversize boxes) | | | Subjects: | Caruso, Enrico, -- 1873-1921 -- Portraits | Paderewski, Ignace Jan, -- 1860-1941 -- Portraits | Adams, Milward, -- 1857-1923 | Adams, Milward, -- 1857-1923 -- Portraits | Calvé, Emma, -- 1858-1942 -- Portraits | Cleveland, Grover, -- 1837-1908 -- Portraits | McKinley, William, -- 1843-1901 -- Portraits | Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919 -- Portraits | Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, -- 1861-1936 -- Portraits | Sousa, John Philip, -- 1854-1932 -- Portraits | Strauss, Richard, -- 1864-1949 -- Portraits | Thomas, Theodore, -- 1835-1905 -- Portraits | Conductors (Music) -- Portraits | Musicians -- Portraits | Singers -- Portraits | Women singers -- Portraits | Photographs 1851-1900 | Photographs 1901-1950 | Signatures 1851-1900 | Signatures 1901-1950
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | View Full Record | |
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