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Elgin County - Contributions to the World of Opera
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- R4 S6 Sh6 B2 F40
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Creator
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R4 S6 Sh6 B2 F40
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1967
- Publication
- 40 a, d, e and f were posted on Facebook: June 1, 2020.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 9 cm
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 9.2 cm
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.2 x 13.1 cm
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.9 x 18.1 cm
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.6 x 18.1 cm
- 1 p. textual records
- Scope and Content
- One black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published July 8, 1967, with caption:
- "Edouard Albion-Meek, founder and director of the Washington National Opera." (40a)
- "Gertrude Huntley Green, eminent pianist and accompanist for renowned artists." (40b)
- "George Carrie, a noted tenor and choral director." (40c)
- "The cast of 'Mignon' in the French Opera Season, Washington National Opera, from left to right, Rollin Pease, bass; Maurice Capitaine, Tenor and Lyric envoy of France; Dorothy Speare, soprano; Edouard Albion Meek, director; Louella Melius, coloratura soprano, and Alberto Bimbonu, conductor." (40d)
- "These photographs appeared in a Washington newspaper in January, 1928, captioned as follows: Arranging for the Washinton Opera Company's international festival of grand opera, Feb. 13 to 25, in which the operatic stars of Europe will sing as guest artists, left to right, Ed[ou]ard Albion, manager of the Washington Opera, and four ambassadors on the sponsor's committee, Sir Esme Howard, of Great Britain; Baron de Martino, of Italy; Prince de Ligne, of Belgium and M. Paul Claudel, of France." (40e)
- "Washington Communtiy Opera Company in 'Carmen'. Marguerite Sylva as Carmen, Otaker Marak as Jose. In the foreground Edouard Albion, general director; Willen van der Wall, chorusmaster; Arnold Volpe, conductor, and Charles Trier, stage director." (40f)
- Article, St. Thomas Times-Journal, July 8, 1967, "Elgin County's Contribution to the World of Opera". (R4_S6_Sh6_B2_F40)
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Albion-Meek, Edouard
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Music
- Drama
- Theatre
- Art
- Opera Houses
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