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Photograph of Rosa Ponselle in "La Vestale" wearing white gown and head covering and surrounded by flowers.

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle as Violetta in black gown with white fur trim and tiara and elaborate jewelry.

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle as Carmen with tambourine.

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle in Carmen costume designed by Valentina, signed "Sincerely Rosa Ponselle."

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle and Enrico Caruso in La Juive with inscription from Caruso. "1.4.1920 a mia figlia diletta, A Rachel cherie, A Rosa rosella nominato Ponsella auguro per lunga vita carriera bella, Enrico Caruso (Eleazor)".

Photograph of Rosa Ponselle as Leonora, Enrico Caruso as Don Alvaro, and José Mardones as the Abbot in Rosa Ponselle’s Metropolitan Opera debut and the premiere of Puccini’s La Forza del Destino on November 15, 1918.

Photograph of Rosa & Carmela Ponselle Print with long hair and head bands [by Lumiere NY? Cut off at lower left corner] with some pastel ornamentations.

Photograph of the Ponselle family with two dogs outside on a bench. Handwritten note on reverse: "Carmela Ponzillo Ponselle Family of Meriden, Ct."