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Contralto Collection

Background imageContralto Collection: Opera Diva Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Opera Diva Ernestine Schumann-Heink
(Original Caption) Schumann-Heink, Ernestine (1861-1936) as Waltraute, Ring des Nibellinger. (Wagner)

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Portrait W/Table & Roses

Marian Anderson Portrait W/Table & Roses
(Original Caption) Portrait of American contralto Marian Anderson (1902-1993), the first African American to sing at the Metropolitan Opera

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Alone Headshoulders Scar

Marian Anderson Alone Headshoulders Scar
(Original Caption) Publicty handout of Marian Anderson, (b.1897-1993) American American contralto, one of the finest of her time

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson, American contralto singer

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Alone Long White Dress

Marian Anderson Alone Long White Dress
(Original Caption) Publicty handout of Marian Anderson, (b.1897-1993) American American contralto who will sing at the opening concert of the Ann Arbor May Festival May 11, 12, 13, and 14

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson
(Original Caption) Contralto Opera singer Marian Anderson, (1902-1993)

Background imageContralto Collection: American Contralto Marian Anderson

American Contralto Marian Anderson
(Original Caption) 11/11/1936-London, England- Miss. Marian Anderson, American negro contralto, is pictured a she arrived at Victoria Station here to keep an engagement at famed Queen's Hall

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Singing at Lincoln Memorial

Marian Anderson Singing at Lincoln Memorial
Marian Anderson singing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at the Easter Sunday Open Air concert

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson
After being barred from singing in the concert hall of the Daughters of the American Revolution, singer Marian Anderson, gave a free

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Holding Flowers with Mother

Marian Anderson Holding Flowers with Mother
(Original Caption) 4/9/1939-Marian Anderson and her mother, Mrs. Anna D. Anderson, after concert at Lincoln Memorial. Marian is holding a bouquet of flowers standing next to her mother

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Holding Liberian Order

Marian Anderson Holding Liberian Order
(Original Caption) 12/12/1943-Philadelphia, PA- Marian Anderson receives the Liberian Order of African Redemption form Walter Walker, Liberian Consul General, at a ceremony in Tindley Temple

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Singing with Franz Rupp

Marian Anderson Singing with Franz Rupp
Contralto Marian Anderson is accompanied during a performance by pianist Franz Rupp

Background imageContralto Collection: Rudolf Bing Talking to Marian Anderson

Rudolf Bing Talking to Marian Anderson
(Original Caption) 5/16/1950-New York, NY- Two famous names in music meet on the Queen Elizabeth as they sail for Europe, 5/16

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Singing at the Lincoln Memorial

Marian Anderson Singing at the Lincoln Memorial
(Original Caption) 4/21/1952-Washington

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson With Rudolf Bing

Marian Anderson With Rudolf Bing
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Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Signing Contract

Marian Anderson Signing Contract
(Original Caption) 10/7/1954-New York, NY - Marian Anderson becomes the first Negro to sign a contract to sing with the Metropolitan Opera Company Oct. 7

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson and Husband Orpheous Fisher

Marian Anderson and Husband Orpheous Fisher
(Original Caption) 4/12/1958-Singer Marian Anderson Anderson with husband Orpheus H. Fisher. Photo depicts the couple talking, she is seated wearing a fromal dress, he is standing wearing a tuxedo

Background imageContralto Collection: Mamie Eisenhower and Marian Anderson at Luncheon

Mamie Eisenhower and Marian Anderson at Luncheon
(Original Caption) 11/20/1958-Washington, D.C.- Mrs. Dwight Eisenhower poses with a group of 57 women guests who attended a White House luncheon today honoring women members of the United Nations

Background imageContralto Collection: Contralto Singer Marian Anderson

Contralto Singer Marian Anderson
World-famous contralto Marian Anderson singing in one of her rare television appearances in 1959

Background imageContralto Collection: Marian Anderson Singing Anthem

Marian Anderson Singing Anthem
(Original Caption) 1/20/1961-Washington, D.C.- Marian Anderson sings National Anthem at Kennedy Inauguration. Photo depicts JFK standing near Marian Anderson singing Anthem at the podium


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