Oberfelder, Arthur M., 1890 or 1891-1954

Leopold Stokowski (4-18-1882 to 9-13-1977) Conductor with a long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra; formed All-American Youth Orchestra.

Lily Pons (4-12-1898 to 2-13-1976) Specialized in the coloratura soprano repertoire; opera and concert singer, appearing on radio and TV.

Lucretia Bori (12-24-1887 to 5-14-1960) Lyric soprano and a tireless fundraiser for the Metropolitan Opera.

Mabel Garrison Siemonn (4-24-1886 to 8-20-1963) American coloratura soprano who sang at the Metropolitan Opera from 1914 to 1921.

For Mr and Mrs Oberfelder whom I like so very much! from the "not-always-so-pensive" Mabel Garrison

Mana-Zucca, born Gussie Zuckerman, (12-25-1885 to 3-8-1981) Performed at age 8 with New York Symphony Orchestra; composed over 1000 works; best known for her popular songs.

American appearance in Metropolitan Opera Co. Made accoustic recordings and appeared in three films.

Marian Anderson (2-27-1897 to 4-8-1993) one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century. Important figure in the struggle for black artists to overcome racial prejudice and was first black person to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in New York

Marian Anderson (2-27-1897 to 4-8-1993) one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century. Important figure in the struggle for black artists to overcome racial prejudice and was first black person to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in New York

(1892-1966) Lead tenor who replaced Enrico Caruso at the Metropolitan.