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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…

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…

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

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…

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.

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.

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle wedding with Carle A. Jackson and his parents, Mayor and Mrs. Howard Jackson (of Baltimore), at Rosa's New York apartment December 12, 1936.

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle and Carle A. Jackson heading to honeymoon in Canada. Standing in front of a train, Rosa is wearing a hat, large flower corsage, and furs along with her travel outfit. Handwritten on back "off to Canada for honeymoon."

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle as Carmen close up with fan and matador hat with ornate shoulders, costume designed by Valentina.

Program for Rosa Ponselle in La Traviata with the Met in Baltimore, April 18, 1931. Autographed by Rosa Ponselle and Lawrence Tibbett. Cast includes Egener, Falco, Lauri-Volpi, Tibbett, Bada, conducted by Serafin. Note about Met in Baltimore. And…