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Program for La Gioconda with Carmela (Laura) and Rosa Ponselle at the Metropolitan Opera, December 27, 1934 with Panizza conducting. Program autographed by Rosa Ponselle.

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Program for La Forza del Destino at the Baltimore Civic Opera honouring Madame Rosa Ponselle, March 10 - 13, 1967. Rosa Ponselle as Artistic Director. Cast included Raina Kabaivanska, Giuseppe Gismondo, Spiro Malas, James Morris, and more.

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Program for combined concert with Rosa and Carmela Ponselle at Poli's Theatre in Meriden, Connecticut, on May 22, 1919. The concert was called "Brilliant Evening of Songs & Music" and had Romano Romani at the piano. The program includes Carmela…

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Audrey Cyrus McCallum was the first African-American student to enroll at the Peabody Preparatory, and this is a program from what was likely her first recital at Peabody.

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Photograph published in 1939. Book was copyrighted in 1939 but not renewed. Checked CCE 1939 and renewals for 1966-67.
Published in: "Within the gates of the Johns Hopkins Hospital," (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Nurses Alumnae Association, 1939), 22. ;…

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Although the Conservatory had accepted Paul Brent as the first African-American student to officially enroll at Peabody in 1949, the Preparatory still did not accept black students. In 1951, when they were considering neighborhoods for new branches,…

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Johns Hopkins Special Collections has scanned the entire African American Real Postcard collection making it available to everyone.
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