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Actors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on both male and female actors collectively, works on both male and female stage actors collectively and works on individual male and female stage actors. Works on male actors collectively are entered under [Male actors.] Works on female actors collectively are entered under [Actresses.] Works on actors, collectively or individually, specializing in particular media are entered under the appropriate specific heading, e.g. [Television actors and actresses,] with an additional heading [Male actors] or [Actresses,] assigned as appropriate to works of collective biography. Use for: Stage actors ; Theater actors ; Theatrical actors

Found in 1101 Collections and/or Records:

Philip Maero

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0017.00006
Abstract

Portrait of Philip Maero, a baritone singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1960 season as Amonasro in "Aida" and Enrico in "Lucia di Lammermoor."

Dates: 1960

Philip Maero Postcard, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0017.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Philip Maero, a baritone singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1960 season as Amonasro in "Aida" and Enrico in "Lucia di Lammermoor."

Dates: 1960

Philip Maero Postcard, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0017.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Philip Maero, a baritone singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1960 season as Amonasro in "Aida" and Enrico in "Lucia di Lammermoor."

Dates: 1960

Photographs - Contact Sheets, 1965

 File
Identifier: D037.03.0004.0019
Abstract

Contact sheets 1-5 and 7-14 (13 total) 120mm contact sheets of Karen Williamson posed in evening gown, demostrating products, day dress, and casual dress. Likely generated for a modeling or acting portfolio.

Dates: 1965

Photographs - Leo Britt, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1950

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0011
Abstract

File contains 3 signed portraits of British born film and TV actor, Leo Britt. Inscribed to "Helena" Maxine Lower appears in one of the portraits. Threre are additional candid of Leo Britt inscribed to "Helena" from europe in the 1930's and a later two from the 1950's. Additonal portrait of unknonwn actor, same vintage. Photographer: Gibson, Chicago. There is also three candid of the unknown actor, possibly in Euripe. One photo is dated April 19, 1936 on the back.

Dates: 1932; 1934; 1936; 1950

Photographs - Solly Ward, 1934, 1937

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0003.0015
Abstract

File includes two early signed portraits of actor Solly Ward (1890-1942) "to Alita..." RKO production stills from films containing the actor, Solly Ward: Living on Love" (1937) with Solly Ward playing the character, "Ely" (these photograpghs have been inscribed to memebers of Maxine Lower's family dated August 27, 1937); "Flight from Glory" (1937). Small candid of Solly Ward and Alita Duncan/Maxine Williamson taken in NYC, 1936(?).

Dates: 1934; 1937

Pia Tassinari (Prima Donna Soprano), 1949

 Item
Identifier: B367.03.0002.0021.00005
Abstract

Pia Tassinari (9-15-1903 to 5-15-1995) Sang at La Scala and the Met; made opera recordings with husband.

Dates: 1949

Polyna Stoska, 1954

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Identifier: M123.03.0062.0014.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Polyna Stoska, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as The Composer in the opera ''Ariadne auf Nexos.''

Dates: 1954

Polyna Stoska, 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0014.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Polyna Stoska, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as The Composer in the opera ''Ariadne auf Naxos.''

Dates: 1954

Polyna Stoska, 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0014.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Polyna Stoska, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as The Composer in the opera ''Ariadne auf Naxos.''

Dates: 1954