Mario and Ruth Chamlee
Abstract
Mario Chamlee (May 29, 1892 – November 13, 1966) was one of the lyric tenors who inherited several roles associated with Enrico Caruso at the Metropolitan Opera. His birth name was Archer Cholmondeley. Born in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of a minister. His wife, Ruth Chamlee, was a soprano at the Met.
Dates
- 1920s-1950s
Physical Description
Black and white phtogoraph of Mario and Ruth Chamlee in elaborate costumes. The inscription is written on teh right-hand side of the photograph.
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Extent
From the Collection: 8.0 Linear Feet (7 containers)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good 9 x 12 in.
Physical Description
Black and white phtogoraph of Mario and Ruth Chamlee in elaborate costumes. The inscription is written on teh right-hand side of the photograph.
Inscriptions and Marks
To Mr. + Mrs. Arthur M. Oberfelder In happy rememberance of our concert 1926. Most cordial greeetings from Mario + Ruth Chamlee
Creator
- From the Collection: Masarky, Bobbe (Bobetta Jane Oberfelder), 1916-1981 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository