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  • Collection: Rosa Ponselle

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Photograph of Rosa Ponselle with Giacomo Puccini outdoors, Rosa in cap and loose fitting dress and Puccini with mustache in loose fitting light suit. "Rosa" and "Puccini" lightly handwritten on photo. Reverse of frame has "Rosa Puccini 1924"…

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Photograph of Rosa Ponselle with Shirley Temple with studio news clip on back saying Ponselle gave Temple her first singing lesson at lunch "The prima donna taught the child screen star an old Italian lullaby, which she mastered in 15 minutes".

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Photograph of Rosa Ponselle with Shirley Temple in Hollywood in 1936 with studio news clip on back saying Ponselle gave Temple her first singing lesson at lunch "The prima donna taught the child screen star an old Italian lullaby, which she mastered…

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Photograph of Rosa Ponselle Statue, as one of the four muses, outside of I Miller Building with Autograph "Sincerely, Rosa Ponselle June 1929" The four muses were Drama (Ethel Barrymore), Musical Comedy (Marilyn Miller), Cinema (Mary Pickford), and…

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Photograph of Rosa Ponselle with Director Charles Kent at Peabody Commencement, May 30, 1965 where she received an honorary Doctorate degree.

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Opera News issue for Rosa Ponselle's 80th birthday, with multiple articles and photos: "Rosa an Eightieth Birthday Homage" (Walter Legge), "From The Villa Pace" (Thomas Pasatieri), "The Ponselle Legacy" (George Jellinek), program for broadcast of La…

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First day cover gold replica of Rosa Ponselle Stamp. Cancelation "The American Music Stamp Festival, Sept. 10, 1997, New York, NY, first day of issue". On maroon felt.

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FDC RP Stamp Supplement for RP Birthday Cachet by Doris Gold, hand-painted with 2 Metropolitan Opera stamps, canceled in Meriden, Connecticut, Jan. 22, 1997. Addition of Rosa Ponselle stamp and New York Sept. 10, 1997 cancelation. Original notes by…

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FDC Opera Singers (George Sottung) "The American Music Stamp Festival". 4 opera singers including Rosa Ponselle painted envelopes with descriptions and biographies on the reverse. Each include their own USPS Opera Singers series stamps. Canceled…

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Photograph of Rosa Ponselle on her wedding day with Carmela. Stamp from Wide World Studio on reverse and handwritten "Rosa's wedding day with Carmela." Both holding large bouquets.
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